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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 7 February 2025. Preparations of fruits, sugar, and sometimes acid "Apple jam", "Blackberry jam", and "Raspberry jam" redirect here. For the George Harrison record, see Apple Jam. For the Jason Becker album, see The Blackberry Jams. For The Western Australian tree, see Acacia acuminata. Fruit preserves ...
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Compote or compôte [1] (French for stewed fruit [2]) is a dessert originating from medieval Europe, [citation needed] made of whole or pieces of fruit in sugar syrup. Whole fruits are cooked in water with sugar and spices .
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In the instance of marmalade, we’re dealing with pectin from oranges, which is most prevalent in their rind, or peel. Once the citrus peel is boiled, the pectin is leached into the cooking liquid.
A confiture is any fruit jam, marmalade, paste, sweetmeat, or fruit stewed in thick syrup. [1] [2] [3] Confit, the root of the word, comes from the French word confire, which literally means 'preserved'; [4] [5] a confit being any type of food that is cooked slowly over a long period of time as a method of preservation.
The couple had developed a method to remove the bitterness of the orange, while retaining what Robertson called "the highly tonic value of the fruit". It is asserted that this same process is used in the present day to give Robertson's preserves a distinct flavour. [2] [self-published source] Jam and mincemeat were soon added to the range.
And where do preserves and marmalade fall in the great jam vs. jelly debate? The difference between jam and jelly (and all the other fruit spreads) is entirely in the manufacturing process.