tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post8766299804784173832..comments2024-03-19T14:35:15.841+11:00Comments on Green Gourmet Giraffe: Mixed berry jamJohanna GGGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-32765644436856458042014-01-16T20:57:41.097+11:002014-01-16T20:57:41.097+11:00Thanks Kate - good luck with itThanks Kate - good luck with itJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-69965262167288313492014-01-16T20:57:22.194+11:002014-01-16T20:57:22.194+11:00Thanks lucy - I think there were redcurrants on sa...Thanks lucy - I think there were redcurrants on sale when I made this and later I kicked myself for not buying some to add to the jam - have only used them once and would love to try them more. But am finding the berry jam easier than I expectedJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-47394432684632254322014-01-16T20:56:13.609+11:002014-01-16T20:56:13.609+11:00Thanks Jac - I am terrible at buying fruit to make...Thanks Jac - I am terrible at buying fruit to make jam and suddenly I have to make it or it will be a crying waste of money and good fruit. Am sure this would work well with frozen berries too but have never thought to try itJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-70169945627715097242014-01-16T20:54:58.850+11:002014-01-16T20:54:58.850+11:00Thanks Yummy C - indeed it isThanks Yummy C - indeed it isJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-78154101744842228622014-01-16T20:54:43.259+11:002014-01-16T20:54:43.259+11:00Thanks Kari - I am missing all the lovely berries ...Thanks Kari - I am missing all the lovely berries we had at the beach - they are so lovely at the moment - sylvia and I can easily devour a punnet of raspberries between usJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-57302218521928501692014-01-16T20:53:47.238+11:002014-01-16T20:53:47.238+11:00Thanks Louise - I am glad to share the dream - now...Thanks Louise - I am glad to share the dream - now I just dream of weather cool enough to bake some nice sourdough bread to slather with jam :-)Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-31372618742459717152014-01-16T20:53:01.357+11:002014-01-16T20:53:01.357+11:00Thanks Cate - haven't made many berry jams unt...Thanks Cate - haven't made many berry jams until this summer but they aren't as hard as I fearedJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-38970693106716335472014-01-16T20:52:31.792+11:002014-01-16T20:52:31.792+11:00Thanks Lorraine - we had the best strawberries at ...Thanks Lorraine - we had the best strawberries at the beach - too good to make into jam - perfect for eating by the handfulJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-17357396553928340862014-01-16T20:51:53.202+11:002014-01-16T20:51:53.202+11:00Thanks Cakelaw - had a great time at the beach - w...Thanks Cakelaw - had a great time at the beach - wish we were still thereJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-13581548320495898862014-01-16T20:51:10.650+11:002014-01-16T20:51:10.650+11:00Thanks Emma - I don't usually eat lots of jam ...Thanks Emma - I don't usually eat lots of jam but have been eating more with home made jam about. And thanks for the kind comment on my pictures - I had wished for more time to get it right but probably sometimes best to just go with the first fewJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-63348654014378425802014-01-16T20:49:50.157+11:002014-01-16T20:49:50.157+11:00Thanks Katie - the colour is glorious - lime zest ...Thanks Katie - the colour is glorious - lime zest would be a lovely addition - wishing I could send some warmth your way - we have too much of it :-)Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-70326363851094703852014-01-16T20:48:52.635+11:002014-01-16T20:48:52.635+11:00Thanks Joanne - wish I could send you a jarThanks Joanne - wish I could send you a jarJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-29279143296364136912014-01-15T13:30:32.153+11:002014-01-15T13:30:32.153+11:00Looks so lovely! I haven't really made jam bef...Looks so lovely! I haven't really made jam before but have bookmarked this one :)Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02092193785206077083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-76004379859242417412014-01-13T08:20:07.095+11:002014-01-13T08:20:07.095+11:00I'm always a bit scared of jam making, though ...I'm always a bit scared of jam making, though I did make some excellent red currant jelly just before Christmas and it was a doddle (well, I nearly burned it, but it was quite simple!) Have a lovely holiday!The Kitchenmaidhttp://kitchen-maid.blogspot.co.nz/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-6764479968006065292014-01-13T05:47:23.497+11:002014-01-13T05:47:23.497+11:00I haven't made jam for ages, I just never seem...I haven't made jam for ages, I just never seem to have the time. It is so good too, much nicer than anything you can buy. In the winter I sometimes just use a bag of frozen mixed fruit to make jam and it is lovely, but I bet this is better!Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-61436251012363527462014-01-12T15:00:32.729+11:002014-01-12T15:00:32.729+11:00The jam looks delicious!The jam looks delicious!yummychunklethttp://yummychunklet.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-48585648528714420112014-01-12T13:56:16.601+11:002014-01-12T13:56:16.601+11:00I greatly fear that berries would not survive the ...I greatly fear that berries would not survive the journey from fresh to jam with me around. I am eating them at a gorgeous pace at the moment but sometimes do encounter rather battered cheap ones and they would be perfect for jam making.<br /><br />Jam aside, I hope you have a lovely time at the beach!Karihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15887621874869110597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-57298228790392374722014-01-12T13:08:39.393+11:002014-01-12T13:08:39.393+11:00Ah, to be off to the beach knowing Mixed Berry Jam...Ah, to be off to the beach knowing Mixed Berry Jam is waiting for my return. Not happening in this neck of the woods I'm afraid. But, I can dream:) Thanks for sharing, Johanna. Have a wonderful time!!! ~~louise~~https://www.blogger.com/profile/07335196139849995706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-24715932473417320532014-01-12T11:45:31.125+11:002014-01-12T11:45:31.125+11:00Nice one, I always enjoy making berry jamsNice one, I always enjoy making berry jamsCate Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11068520532566968605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-8283333900587057192014-01-12T11:17:33.269+11:002014-01-12T11:17:33.269+11:00Have fun at the beach Johanna! :D The jam looks lo...Have fun at the beach Johanna! :D The jam looks lovely and there are so many lovely strawberries around at the moment!Lorraine @ Not Quite Nigellahttp://www.notquitenigella.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-36333801187316585202014-01-12T09:47:55.436+11:002014-01-12T09:47:55.436+11:00That's great looking jam Johanna. Enjoy your t...That's great looking jam Johanna. Enjoy your time at the beach.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-48427210885955096102014-01-12T03:49:43.226+11:002014-01-12T03:49:43.226+11:00I don't really eat jam regularly so it wouldn...I don't really eat jam regularly so it wouldn't be worth me making it but I love the idea of a bubbling pot of sweet stuff :) Your pictures are especially lovely in this post. coconutandberrieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09808077876445841179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-25823394600016224872014-01-12T03:34:56.131+11:002014-01-12T03:34:56.131+11:00Looks delicious and I adore the deep red colour. I...Looks delicious and I adore the deep red colour. I used to make a lot of jam but not done it for a few years. I once made berry jam and then added the grated zest of lime, it was really good. You'll have to try it on your next batch<br />I'm jealous of all your berries, its still cold here!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05008246307753272616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-75890673698073784042014-01-11T22:54:47.629+11:002014-01-11T22:54:47.629+11:00I want this with my peanut butter and jelly sandwi...I want this with my peanut butter and jelly sandwiches!Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17133232352924060797noreply@blogger.com