Canned Fruit, Preserves, and Jellies: Household Methods of Preparation by Parloa

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Author Parloa, Maria, 1843-1909
Title Canned Fruit, Preserves, and Jellies: Household Methods of Preparation
Series Title United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Farmers' Bulletin No. 203
Note Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "Canned Fruit, Preserves, and Jellies: Household Methods of Preparation" by Maria Parloa is a practical guide on food preservation techniques, specifically concerning fruits, written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on various methods for canning, preserving, and making jellies, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the nutritional value of fruits while providing step-by-step instructions for readers seeking to enhance their culinary skills through preservation methods. The content of this book encompasses detailed guidelines on selecting the appropriate fruits, preparing them for preservation, and the various techniques involved in canning and making preserves and jellies. Parloa discusses the importance of sterilization in preventing spoilage and ensures that the fruit retains its flavor and texture. The book covers recipes for a variety of fruits, including raspberries, cherries, peaches, and more, along with the ideal sugar concentrations and cooking times required for successful preservation. Throughout, there is an emphasis on the economic benefits of preserving fruits, transforming surplus produce into valuable pantry staples for households, especially in rural areas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class TX: Technology: Home economics
Subject Canning and preserving
Subject Fruit -- Preservation
Subject Jam
Subject Jelly
Category Text
EBook-No. 30441
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 5, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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