As a child, the first cookbook I was gifted was Mary Poppins in the Kitchen: A Cookery Book with a Story. It was the beginning of my love for foods from around Britain—especially foods served during ...

Marmalade conjures up images of a glossy, orange spread with pieces of citrus and peel in a semi-firm syrup on a piece of toast. Marmalade, one of several types of sweet spreads, is a soft fruit jelly ...

This story is part of a four-part series on preserving fruit at home called “L.A. in a Jar.” I spent all winter last year making marmalade of all styles and types and with all manner of citrus I ...

Hurrah for blood oranges! The sunny, sweet, sour and bitter oranges — in shades of pink to ruby red — brighten my salads as well as my spirits. Originating in the southern Mediterranean region, they ...

Most marmalades have a bitter after-taste—making one that is sweet takes extra time, but it's worth the effort. When I first moved into my house, one of the perks was a full-grown orange tree in the ...

These days I make a batch each year when I can find Seville oranges and I use it on everything from my toast at breakfast to spreading on the top of a bread-and-butter pudding. Duck with orange is a ...

There's nothing quite like marmalade on toast, and homemade is even more delicious. True marmalade is made with Seville oranges, and they have a fleeting season, being available from the end of ...

This marmalade is bright and not too bitter. I blanch the peels once to remove some of the bitterness and add more lemon juice than the typical recipe calls for. If you like more bitter marmalade, ...