American lawyer-turned-freelance writer living in my ancestors' village in southern Italy since 2003 -- and loving every minute of reconnecting with my peasant roots.

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Life Gave You Mandarins? Make Mandarin Jam

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I've never liked marmalade, but I *love* this homemade mandarin jam.

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Canning
Jams, jellies and preserves

citrus
jam
lemons
mandarin jam
mandarins
Marmalade
sugar
water bath canning

Calabria Italy

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Face Your Fears with Homemade Apple Butter

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A subconscious scary cellar memory may have held me back from making preserves until now -- but I've conquered my canning fear with this homemade apple butter.

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Recipes

Canning
Jams, jellies and preserves

apple butter
apple cider vinegar
apples
cinnamon
cloves
fruit butter
nutmeg
salt
sugar
water bath canning

Calabria Italy

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