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Joe_Athens1945

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Visited the Cotton Gin Festival in Bostwich, Georgia yesterday. Here is a highlight of the Fair, fig jam, produced from his 5 fully grown Brown Turkey trees:
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And idea how he does it? Sounds good
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And idea how he does it? Sounds good


Canning jam is an art, but an easy one. Here is a recipe for fig jam. Remember, the jars must be sterilized in a hot water bath. Fun to do!

http://www.food.com/recipe/fig-jam-97743
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Sounds good might try it.
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Sounds yummy.... all you need with the jam is some brie, crackers and red wine ;)
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That will definitely be on my to do list once I get figs. Recipe seemed nice and easy.
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Sounds yummy.... all you need with the jam is some brie, crackers and red wine ;)


Ive had it just like that! Only my jam I had to buy at The grocery store. Yummy!
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And idea how he does it? Sounds good


Canning jam is an art, but an easy one. Here is a recipe for fig jam. Remember, the jars must be sterilized in a hot water bath. Fun to do!

http://www.food.com/recipe/fig-jam-97743


Oooh, looks like its easy! Soooo good! I will buy figs next season & make it!
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