Cranberries, bilberries, huckleberries and blueberries all are in the same family. Today we will be taking a look at blueberries. This berry is native to North America — northeastern parts of the ...

These meringues are chewier than some, due to the jam swirled into the fluffy egg whites. They are best the day they are made — when they still have a crunchy, crispy exterior and are slightly squishy ...

Blueberries are grown all over the country; depending on where you live, they show up from May through September at farmers’ markets. But if you find yourself in New England this summer, stock up on ...

In a saucepan over medium-high heat, add frozen blueberries, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Stir until sugar has dissolved. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer for 30 ...

My very favorite thing to can is jam. Not quick freezer jam. Not “in-a-hurry” pectin-added jam. I prefer to make old-fashioned, long cooking, no-pectin-added jam. Every year I make cases of apricot ...

As a fruit for preserves, the blueberry is tenacious. The taut globes hold their shape relentlessly — a quality appreciated in pie when, after a time in the hot oven, the berries burst gently. In the ...