
Canned Fruit, Preserves, and Jellies: Household Methods of Preparation
A Culinary Journey Through Homemade DelightsBy Maria ParloaLength1h 27m
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In "Canned Fruit, Preserves, and Jellies: Household Methods of Preparation," Maria Parloa offers an insightful guide that meticulously delineates the art and science of preserving fruits through canning, jellies, and preserves. Parloa'Äôs literary style is both accessible and instructional, drawing on her culinary expertise to blend practical techniques with a rich narrative. Contextually, the book emerges from the late 19th-century culinary movement that emphasized domestic efficiency and self-sufficiency, reflecting a growing interest in home economics amidst industrialization. Parloa'Äôs detailed recipes and preservation methods not only serve to educate but also to preserve the culinary traditions of her time. Maria Parloa, a pioneer in American culinary education, was instrumental in elevating domestic cooking into an art form. Her background, which includes founding the Boston Cooking School, laid a strong foundation for her commitment to educating the public about food preparation and preservation. Parloa'Äôs emphasis on practical skills and nutritional awareness contributed significantly to the culinary landscape of her era, making her work both timely and timeless. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in traditional food preservation methods. Whether you are a seasoned canner or a culinary novice, Parloa's clear guidance and historical context will inspire you to create delicious preserves while connecting with the rustic charm of domestic kitchens. Rediscover the artistry of preserving with Parloa's expert insights.
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GenreOther
Length1 hr 27 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 25, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CANNING AND PRESERVING FRUIT.
35PLUM PRESERVE.
2INTRODUCTION.
36QUINCES.
3FRESH AND PRESERVED FRUIT FOR THE MARKET.: PACKING AND SHIPPING.
37FRUIT PURÉES.
4PRINCIPLES OF CANNING AND PRESERVING.
38MARMALADES.
5BACTERIA, YEASTS, AND FERMENTATION.
39FRUIT PRESERVED IN GRAPE JUICE.
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6MOLDS AND MOLDING.
40BOILED CIDER.
7STERILIZATION.
41CIDER APPLE SAUCE.
8UTENSILS NEEDED FOR CANNING AND PRESERVING.
42CIDER PEAR SAUCE.
9SELECTION AND PREPARATION OF THE FRUIT.
43METHODS OF MAKING JELLY.
10MAKING SIRUP FOR USE IN CANNING AND PRESERVING.: USE OF THE SIRUP GAUGE.
44PECTIN, PECTOSE, PECTASE.
11CANNING FRUIT.
45SELECTION AND HANDLING OF FRUIT FOR JELLY MAKING.
12RASPBERRIES.
46CURRANT JELLY.
13RASPBERRIES AND CURRANTS.
47RASPBERRY AND CURRANT JELLY.
14BLACKBERRIES.
48RASPBERRY JELLY.
15CURRANTS.
49BLACKBERRY JELLY.
16GOOSEBERRIES.
50STRAWBERRY JELLY.
17BLUEBERRIES.
51RIPE-GRAPE JELLY.
18CHERRIES.
52GREEN-GRAPE JELLY.
19GRAPES.
53PLUM JELLY.
20RHUBARB.
54APPLE JELLY.
21PEACHES.
55CIDER APPLE JELLY.
22PEARS.
56CRAB-APPLE JELLY.
23QUINCES.
57QUINCE JELLY.
24CRAB APPLES.
58WILD FRUITS FOR JELLIES.
25PLUMS.
59PREPARATION OF THE GLASSES FOR JELLY.
26STEWED TOMATOES.
60COVERING JELLIES.
27WHOLE TOMATOES.
61CANNED OR BOTTLED FRUIT JUICES.
28CANNED FRUIT COOKED IN THE OVEN.
62GRAPE JUICE.
29CANNED FRUIT COOKED IN A WATER BATH.
63RASPBERRY, BLACKBERRY, STRAWBERRY, AND CURRANT JUICES.
30PRESERVING FRUIT.
64CHERRY, PLUM, AND PEACH JUICES.
31STRAWBERRIES.
65FRUIT SIRUPS.
32WHITE CURRANTS.
66RASPBERRY VINEGAR.
33CHERRIES.
67FOOTNOTES:
34CHERRIES PRESERVED WITH CURRANT JUICE.