Advent Day 10, 2018: Christmas Canning

CHRISTMAS CANNING

TODAY, WE’RE MAKING SOME EXTRA SPECIAL HOLIDAY GIFTS.

ALONGSIDE MY FAMOUS WHISKY FIG CRANBERRY SAUCE, WE’LL BE TACKLING EITHER LILLIE O’BRIEN’S PERSIMMON, SAFFRON & VANILLA JAM OR HER CRANBERRY & SHERRY VINEGAR JAM (OR BOTH!) FROM THE MIRACULOUS COOKBOOK I DISCOVERED ON OUR SUMMER VACATION, FIVE SEASONS OF JAM.

[I ALREADY MADE HER MEDJOOL DATE & CHESTNUT JAM, AND IT’S TO DIE FOR!]

TO SPEED THE PROCESS ALONG, WE’LL BE TAKING MY NEW COPPER JAM POT ON A TEST DRIVE.

[NO, IT’S NOT THAT FRENCH BRAND BEGINNING WITH “MAU….”
WE WENT WENT FOR HER THIRD-OF-THE-PRICE EQUALLY-HOT FRENCH COUSIN.]

JAM JARS PHOTO TAKEN IN LONDON BOROUGH OF JAM BY RACHEL KHOO – READ HER INTERVIEW WITH LILLIE! 

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