variety of homemade jams in glass jars - Stephaniefrey/Getty Images Fresh fruit is a natural treat, but when it's converted into a spreadable, sweet-tart jam, there's almost nothing it can't do.

(CNN) — With the holidays near, there is one type of gift I’m always happy to receive — a delicious jar of homemade jam. And here’s the truth: You don’t need to be Martha Stewart or Ina Garten to make ...

person carrying a tray of fruit jam in jars - Kathrin Ziegler/Getty Images When you think of making homemade jam, a vision of long hours cooking over the stovetop, filling jars, and canning them to ...

This Carrot Cake Jam recipe is the perfect blend of warm spices, sweet carrots, pineapple, and apples. It's like spreading a bite of carrot cake onto your toast! Perfect with cream cheese on bagels or ...

There’s nothing quite like the taste of this homemade apricot jam recipe. It’s sweet, tangy, and perfect for spreading on toast, topping desserts, or even stirring into yogurt. Making your jam at home ...

From berries and peaches to rhubarb, this versatile jam recipe transforms fresh fruit into deliciously sweet preserves. Once macerated, the fruit mixture is cooked into a glossy, jewel-toned jam. “The ...