Contents

INTRODUCTION

Jams, Jellies, and Preserves

Soft Refrigerator Honeysuckle Jelly

Strawberry Preserves

Strawberry–Rose Petal Jelly

Strawberry Freezer Jam

Peach Butter

Peach-Orange Marmalade

Peach and Blueberry Freezer Jam

Blackberry Jam

Damson Plum Preserves

Muscadine Jam

Hot Pepper Jelly

Habañero Gold Pepper Jelly

Fig Preserves

Apple Butter

Apple and Fig Preserves

Refrigerator Sweet Potato Butter

Pear Honey

Mesquite Bean Jelly

Pickles

Dilly Beans

Dill Pickles

Spicy and Sour Refrigerator Pickles

Bread-and-Butter Pickles

Old-Fashioned Crisp Sweet Pickles

Salt-Pickled Cucumbers with Shiso

Pickled Ginger

Pickled Peaches

Pickled Okra

Yellow Squash Pickles

Pickled Peppers Stuffed with Shredded Cabbage

Pickled Figs

Best-in-Show Jalapeño Pickles

Green Tomato Pickles

Watermelon Rind Pickles

Mustard Pickle

Pickled Beets

Jerusalem Artichoke Pickles

Relishes, Chutneys, and More

Brandied Peaches

Spiced Grapes

Peach-Tomato Salsa

Quick Pickled-Cucumber Salsa

Sweet Pepper Relish

Vegetable Relish

Corn and Sweet Pepper Relish

Chowchow

Green Tomato Relish

Sauerkraut

Jerusalem Artichoke Relish

Gammaw’s Marinated Carrots

Cranberry-Apple Chutney

Peach Chutney

Acknowledgments

Index