Recipes for black currants please (simple ones) doesnt take too much ingreds!
yummy recipes for black currants, i have 3 trees and loads of them!. so can you help, nice simple jam, cake, muffin, sponge, tart any thing sauces!. also can i just freeze the currants from the tree!. thanks and advanceWww@FoodAQ@Com
Answers:
Check out this link for loads of ideas - http://www!.cookitsimply!.com/category-002!.!.!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
Black Currant Jam Recipe
Ingredients:
4 lbs (1!.8 kg) black currants
2 pints (1!.15 litres) water
6 lbs (2!.7 kg) sugar
Method:
1!.Remove the stalks and wash the fruit!.
2!.Put into a pan with the water, bring to the boil and simmer gently until the fruit is soft!.
3!.Test for pectin!.
4!.Add the sugar and stir until it has dissolved!.
5!.Bring to the boil and boil rapidly for about 5 minutes until the jam sets when tested!.
6!.Remove the scum!.
7!.Pot and seal at once!.
Makes about 8 lbs (3!.6 kg's) of jam!.
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Ingredients:
4 lbs (1!.8 kg) black currants
2 pints (1!.15 litres) water
6 lbs (2!.7 kg) sugar
Method:
1!.Remove the stalks and wash the fruit!.
2!.Put into a pan with the water, bring to the boil and simmer gently until the fruit is soft!.
3!.Test for pectin!.
4!.Add the sugar and stir until it has dissolved!.
5!.Bring to the boil and boil rapidly for about 5 minutes until the jam sets when tested!.
6!.Remove the scum!.
7!.Pot and seal at once!.
Makes about 8 lbs (3!.6 kg's) of jam!.
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yes you can freeze the currants!. you can whizz them up and mix them with ice cream for a blackcurrant smoothie!.Www@FoodAQ@Com