http://www.cottagesmallholder.com/rosehip-and-apple-jelly-recipe-60 Stumbling self sufficiency in a small space Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:52:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.cottagesmallholder.com/rosehip-and-apple-jelly-recipe-60/comment-page-5#comment-74377 mauramac Sat, 05 Nov 2011 15:03:48 +0000 http://www.cottagesmallholder.com/?p=60#comment-74377 Have just picked 2lbs rose hips in order to make our 2nd batch of rose hip jelly (friends and neighbours asking for it)but I am a little bit worried as these rose hips are not all bright red - some are bit darker and a few are quite sqishy. I collected them from bushes in a local park which I have discovered has hundreds of bushes and brambles loaded with berries. I will be steaming the rose hips with windfall apples (after freezing them for a while). Will the softer and darker hips be ok to use? Have just picked 2lbs rose hips in order to make our 2nd batch of rose hip jelly (friends and neighbours asking for it)but I am a little bit worried as these rose hips are not all bright red – some are bit darker and a few are quite sqishy. I collected them from bushes in a local park which I have discovered has hundreds of bushes and brambles loaded with berries. I will be steaming the rose hips with windfall apples (after freezing them for a while). Will the softer and darker hips be ok to use?

]]> http://www.cottagesmallholder.com/rosehip-and-apple-jelly-recipe-60/comment-page-5#comment-74100 Jammin’ « laurennotes Thu, 13 Oct 2011 08:35:58 +0000 http://www.cottagesmallholder.com/?p=60#comment-74100 [...] sloes and windfall apples gathered on a walk with Phil and Amber. Rosehips and Apples turned into Jelly (never again as it’s way too much effort for a thimble of jelly). Used the left over pulp to [...] [...] sloes and windfall apples gathered on a walk with Phil and Amber. Rosehips and Apples turned into Jelly (never again as it’s way too much effort for a thimble of jelly). Used the left over pulp to [...]

]]> http://www.cottagesmallholder.com/rosehip-and-apple-jelly-recipe-60/comment-page-5#comment-73977 Black Mysterious Tea » Rosehip Jelly Wed, 05 Oct 2011 21:52:37 +0000 http://www.cottagesmallholder.com/?p=60#comment-73977 [...] after making the jelly this way I discovered this recipe on The Cottage Smallholder site, and learnt that the aluminium pan we used probably leached most of the vitamin C, and that there [...] [...] after making the jelly this way I discovered this recipe on The Cottage Smallholder site, and learnt that the aluminium pan we used probably leached most of the vitamin C, and that there [...]

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