Articles for tag: Pears, Pectin

Karla News

How to Make Homemade Pear Jam

Harvesting your own fruit and then canning it into a variety of jams, jellies, whole or halved fruit slices or marmalades is just too much fun and you will end up enjoying your efforts well into the winter. There is nothing much better than hot toast with sweet tasting homemade pear jam on a cold ...

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Review of Pears Hypoallergenic Bath Products

If you have sensitive skin and are looking for a simple and inexpensive but reliable cleansing product, Pears Hypoallergenic Bath Products are an excellent choice. They offer a line of bar soaps, bath gels, hand wash, shower gels, and other bath and body products. Pears Hypoallergenic Bath Products are successful with use on extra sensitive ...

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All About Yakima Valley Apples

You might giggle about how this article came to be. The whole idea of writing a piece about Yakima Valley apples might seem silly, but to me, it’s a matter of principle. (And proving I was right!). It all stemmed from a disagreement my boyfriend and I were having about a local grocery flier that ...

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All About Pears – Varieties, Ripening, Peeling and Eating

Sweet, juicy, fun shaped pears are versatile and delicious raw or cooked. Pears found at your local grocery store were picked months prior and have spent the past few months in cold storage, so they are a few days from being ripe. Knowing this, and how to best ripen and use the fruit will help ...

How to Can Pears

Canned pears are one of the most commonly purchased canned fruit. Their flavor remains consistent and the texture is true to what the original fruit felt like. I love canned pears and can find many uses for them. Canned pears are delicious alone, with cottage cheese, or even in a yummy baked pear crisp! Pears ...

Review of Organic Packham’s Pears

While in the produce section I was scanning the organic apples and organic oranges and I noticed the organic pears. I didn’t get pears very often but they looked really good and so I decided to get a couple. The sticker on the pears stated that they were Organic Packham’s Pears. These pears were not ...