Category Archives: Fruit jam

Quince: The Original Fruit

Posted on September 16, 2013 by bakingnotwriting

I love to make jam (and have recently discovered the joys of jelly) but I’m loathe to blog about it because if you do it wrong, you can give someone the gift of botchulism. If you are new to preserving, … Continue reading →

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Apple Butter NOT

Posted on September 7, 2011 by bakingnotwriting

It is apple butter but no butter involved. There never is. It’s like an egg cream — no egg, no cream. “Butter” refers to the smooth texture of the apple conserve and I have fond memories of making this apple-tastic … Continue reading →

Posted in Dairy-free, Fruit jam, Gluten-free, Lactose-free, Vegan | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

Anne H’s Hungarian Chocolate Torte

Posted on December 20, 2010 by bakingnotwriting

This recipe has a lot of luggage. That’s an awful way to start a post about one of the world’s most delectable flourless chocolate tortes but I have to be honest, right? The originator of the recipe is a little … Continue reading →

Posted in Baking, Baking with fruit, Cake, Chocolate, Dairy-free, Family recipes, Flourless torte, Fruit jam, Holiday baking, Lactose-free | Tagged , , | 3 Comments