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Kumquat Marmalade with Ginger

March 9, 2021 By valentina 18 Comments

kumquat preserves in white dish

Kumquat Marmalade with Ginger is a treat during citrus season and beyond. It's lovely on toast, bagels, muffins, and it's also excellent served alongside … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breakfast & Brunch, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces Tagged With: ginger, kumquats, marmalade, jam, preserves

Fig Preserves Recipe with Vanilla

August 25, 2020 By valentina 12 Comments

fresh fig preserves in small wooden spoon over small white bowl

This Fig Preserves Recipe with Vanilla is made with whole vanilla beans and fresh figs. It's fantastic on toast, scones and crackers, as well as grilled … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Breakfast & Brunch, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces Tagged With: balsamic vinegar, figs, preserves, vanilla

Sweet Tomato Preserves Recipe with Serranos

August 20, 2019 By valentina 10 Comments

Spicy Serrano-Tomato Preserves

Sweet Tomato Preserves Recipe with Serranos has a kick of heat and is an ideal way to use up your summer tomatoes from the garden -- but, you can make it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces, Spring & Summer Favorites, Vegetarian Tagged With: condiments, jams, limes, onions, preserves, Serrano peppers, spicy, summer tomatoes

Spicy Persimmon Preserves Recipe

January 4, 2019 By valentina 38 Comments

Spicy Persimmon Preserves in a white bowl surrounded by meats, cheeses and bread slices with the title at the top

This delicious Spicy Persimmon Preserves recipe can be served with dozens of foods -- from sandwiches and grilled chicken, to toast and ice cream! Before … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces Tagged With: cheese board, fuyu, preserves, jams, persimmons

Basil Apricot Preserves Recipe

May 25, 2012 By valentina 9 Comments

Apricot Basil Preserves in a jar and small white spoon.

Packed with chunks of sweet summer apricots and beautiful aromatic basil, this Basil Apricot Preserves recipe is one you'll make again and again. Having … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breakfast & Brunch, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces, Seasonal, Spring & Summer Favorites Tagged With: apricots, basil, brunch, jam, preserves, snacks

Grapefruit Marmalade Recipe with Jalapeños

March 8, 2012 By valentina 33 Comments

Grapefruit-Jalapeno Marmelade

I love interesting grapefruit recipes, and this Grapefruit Marmalade with Jalapeños is a favorite! It's so wonderfully sweet, spicy and tart -- all at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breakfast & Brunch, Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces, Comforting Sweet Recipes Tagged With: grapefruit, jam, marmalade, jalapeños, preserves


I’m Valentina Wein, certified chef, mom of two boys, owner, recipe developer and photographer here at Cooking on the Weekends. I use seasonal whole foods to create unique and comforting recipes for casual entertaining. Read more about my love of food and cooking.

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