Jams & Spreads

Sweet or savoury. Celebrate the seasons with the ripest fruit; apricot, raspberry or <a href="/recipes/blackcurrant-and-sloe-gin-jam">blackcurrant and sloe gin</a>. Add a touch of sparkle with our <a href="/recipes/glitter-strawberry-jam-with-champagne">glittery strawberry jam</a> recipe. 
 
Jam making is not as tricky as it seems, with a little patience and some great jam sugar you'll be making the best lip-licking jam in no time. Stock up with big batches and share the love with family and friends.

Discover the many different jam & jelly recipes on Baking Mad. Make an old fruity classic or be inspired to try something new today

Jam and Jelly Recipes

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Confectionery

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Cookies & Biscuits

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Cupcakes & Muffins

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Desserts

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Ice Cream & Lollies

Icing & Buttercream

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Pancakes, Crepes & Waffles

Pastries, Pies & Tarts

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Scone and Shortcake Recipes

Sweet Sauces

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Traybakes

Pop tarts decorated with biscoff, chocolate and pink icing with sprinkles. 

Air Fryer Pop Tarts

Individual Eton Mess

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Looking for a new homemade jam recipe? Give our damson jam recipe a go. Damsons are often the unsung hero of British fruits and make excellent preserves. Damsons are generally not eaten raw due to their sour flavour, this, however, means they are the perfect fruit for preserving.

Damson Jam

Add a bit of sparkle to your Christmas this year with this simply gorgeous glitter strawberry jam with champagne. This jam would make an excellent gifting idea and will look beautiful on your Christmas morning toast!

Glitter Strawberry Jam With Champagne

The sweetest, jammiest Strawberry jam there ever was - thanks to Silver Spoon White Granulated Sugar you can create your own homemade jam which is glossy, gloopy and perfect smothered on your oven fresh scones. Making your own easy Strawberry Jam at home is a great condiment to store ready to whip out as the perfect accompaniment for so many things. Whether it's a slice of toast and a cuppa, to a four-tiered Victoria Sponge this Jubilee - elevate your bakes with homemade jam this Summer.

Strawberry Jam

If you like to jam with a bit of a kick&nbsp;then we have the recipe for you. The Chilli &amp; Ginger Jam really packs a punch and is perfect if you love all things hot and spicy. We recommend trying this jam on cheese scones fresh from the oven or alternatively served with cheese and crackers. Try out our <a data-item-id="9f7724e6-16d5-54b0-9c83-5a6b36d3e895" href="">easy cheese scone recipe</a>.

Chilli & Ginger Jam

Now we're all raspberry jam fans, but imagine adding prosecco into the mix. This seeded raspberry jam is made using Silver Spoon Jam Sugar. This sugar contains the right amount of natural pectin that certain fruits lack, it helps ensure the jam sets quickly and retains its fresh fruity flavour and natural colour. The added prosecco gives this jam a wonderful flavour and is great spread on a slice of toast. This would be the perfect recipe to make ahead and give out as presents to loved ones and just to have in your own cupboard for a breakfast treat! &nbsp;

Prosecco & Raspberry Jam

Have you been out foraging blackcurrants? We've got the recipe for you. This jam is a gamechanger- the tartness of the blackcurrants together with the sloe gin gives this jam a really rich and tasty flavour. Don't worry if you haven't got the right weight of berries, if you use 1.2 times the weight of the fruit in sugar, and 0.6 times the weight of the fruit in water. To give you an idea, we made 4 jars of jam using 675g fruit and this is the recipe.

Blackcurrant & Sloe Gin Jam

Is there anything more wonderful than a jar of fresh homemade Raspberry Jam?

Raspberry Jam

This blueberry jam is an amethyst -coloured preserve that’s delicious with scones and cream or as a filling for a plain sponge cake. It also makes an excellent accompaniment for cold meat, game and poultry.

Blueberry Jam

This not only tastes deliciously fresh, but&nbsp;it looks as pretty as a picture. Perfect for summer picnics or a treat after a long&nbsp;day in the garden.

Elderflower, Berry  & Prosecco Jelly

This beautiful homemade fig jam not only looks great, but tastes amazing, too!
If you fancy trying something a little different, you can add a teaspoon of cinnamon to this recipe for a little twist.

Fig Jam

This crab apple jelly recipe is ideal to use up your crab apples if you have an abundance in your garden. &nbsp;

Crab Apple Jelly

Our blackberry and apple jam is the best way to make use of those hedgerow blackberries. Spread it on toast, pop in a cake or gift it to a friend, the possibilities are endless.
For extra tips on jam making check out our guide on <a data-item-id="ab08ba2a-3901-5624-8838-b62369cfc375" href="">'how to make jams &amp; preserves'</a>&nbsp;

Blackberry & Apple Jam

The UK is famed for it's preserves and this Blackcurrant Jam is one of the nations favourites. Our recipe uses a specialist preserving pan to cook down the blackcurrants and preserving sugared to sweeten the jam. If you have a large quantity of blackcurrants this jam recipe is the best way to use them up. There are only so many blackcurrant pies you can make in one summer!

Blackcurrant Jam

Cherry jam is perfect for making in the summer when cherries are in season.

Cherry Jam

Make the most of seasonal fruit with our apricot jam recipe. Perfect for capturing the full flavour of apricots, make a small batch of jam in just 20 minutes with only three ingredients.

Apricot Jam

This home-made Strawberry &amp; Rose Water Jam is straightforward to make and tastes delicious with a hint of rose. It makes a delicious change to the classic strawberry jam.

Strawberry & Rose Water Jam

Why not try this Mixed Fruit Jam&nbsp;recipe, its easy to make and it's so tasty, it&nbsp;will leave you wanting to make more!

Mixed Fruit Jam

Why not try making this delicious plum jam, perfect for your breakfast toast or croissant.

Jams & Jellies

Get out your jam jars, it’s time to get jammin’.

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