Aug 18, 2021 · Jelly, jam, preserves, conserves, marmalade, butters—any of these fruit products can add zest to meals. Most of them also provide a good way to use fruit not at its best for …

Mar 13, 2023 · There are two species of tupelo in Alabama with notable fruiting potential. Black tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica) is a common, large, and widespread tree with small fruits that are …

Mar 24, 2023 · Rinse and clean the jars, label, and enjoy. Remember, when making low-sugar jams and jellies, the shelf life is shorter because sugar acts as preservative of the color of the …

Alabama Cottage Food Law: Basic Rules and Regulations How To Make Jelly and Other Jellied Fruit Products Drying Fruits at Home Wise Methods of Canning Vegetables Smoking Alabama …

Dec 11, 2025 · Preserving your favorite fruit not only adds zest to your meal, it adds color to your table. By choosing a standardized recipe, the rewards are endless. Learn more from April …

Jul 1, 2025 · Demos include making blueberry jelly with a water bath canner, fruit leather with a dehydrator, and healthy snacks with blueberries. The Alabama Cooperative Extension System …

Mar 17, 2025 · Understanding pH is crucial for anyone involved in the cottage food industry, but it can be confusing to beginners. Learn the importance of pH in preserving foods safely, cottage …

Jul 17, 2023 · Uses for People Maypop fruit has been used by Native Americans as a food source for thousands of years. The pulp of maypop fruit is sweet and tangy and becomes extremely …

Aug 13, 2019 · Figs are easy to grow in warm climates but produce their best fruit in Mediterranean climates with hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Learn about fig botany, …

Feb 22, 2023 · Red mulberry is a member of the family Moraceae, which also includes figs, and is the only mulberry species native to Alabama.