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Sixty-Five Percent Fruit Jam: What the Ratio Changes
How fruit content gets defined, legal thresholds, its effect on set, sugar balance, aroma density, shelf life, calories and label reading.
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- Kitchen Guide
Portioning Jam, Tahini and Halva in Service
The measurement problem with spoon service, choosing portion dishes, hygiene when decanting, stirring tahini, slicing halva and buffet layout.
6 min read
- Breakfast, Jam, Tahini & Halva
Peach Jam: Carrying Summer Into Winter
The aroma compounds of peach, sensitivity to heat, the pectin problem, the skin question, ripeness, cooking, service, nutrition and storage.
5 min read
- Breakfast, Jam, Tahini & Halva
What Is Fig Jam? The Difference of a Seeded Texture
The structure of fig, how the seeds affect texture and pectin balance, choosing the fig, cooking, the set, service, nutrition and storage.
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- Breakfast, Jam, Tahini & Halva
Strawberry Jam: The Constant Favourite at Breakfast
The pectin and acid structure of strawberry, solving the set, keeping the fruit whole, sugar levels, colour, cooking and storage.
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- Breakfast, Jam, Tahini & Halva
How to Make Sour Cherry Jam: The Sweet and Sour Balance
The acid structure of sour cherry, what the sugar does, pectin, the stone question, cooking time, keeping the colour, uses and storage.
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- Breakfast, Jam, Tahini & Halva
Pomegranate Jam: A Different Kind of Breakfast
The pectin and acid structure of pomegranate, how the arils behave, whole against strained, cooking, colour chemistry, uses and storage.
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- Breakfast, Jam, Tahini & Halva
Why Apricot Jam Is Indispensable in Pastry
The pectin and acid structure of apricot, its use as a glaze, as a moisture barrier, between cake layers, adjusting consistency, alternatives and storage.
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- Breakfast, Jam, Tahini & Halva
Blackberry Jam: An Intensely Aromatic Breakfast Classic
How blackberry behaves in jam, the question of seeds, pectin, colour chemistry, acid balance, uses, fruit content and storage.
6 min read