Fruit Log

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Fruit preserves are a great way to taste some of your favorite summer fruits in the winter months. Presently my cabinet holds an assortment of fruit preserves including apricot, orange marmalade, apple, and peach. In addition to spreading on toast, I use preserves in a number of unique ways. Fruit Preserve Marinade Recipe Chicken, pork and fish are delicious when grilled with a fruit based marinade. If you have preserves in your cupboard currently, consider using it as a marinade before grilling or broiling your meats. To make a marinade from preserves: You'll Need: 1/2 cup of your favorite preserve 2 tbsp of apple cider vinegar 1 tbsp of chopped onion 1/3 cup of apple, pineapple or orange juice (depending upon the flavor of preserves) Salt/pepper to taste Preparation: Combine ingredients together in medium saucepan until mixed well. …show more content…

Consider using an apricot or raspberry preserve with poultry, orange with fish or a peach preserve with pork. Fruit Preserve Barbecue Sauce Recipe Use fruit preserves to make your own personalized barbecue sauce. This sauce can be used as a dipping sauce for chicken nuggets or shrimp, or as a sauce for chicken, burgers or hot dogs. You'll Need: 1/2 cup of your favorite preserve 2 tbsp of apple cider vinegar 1 tbsp of chopped onion 2 tbsp of brown sugar 1/2 cup of ketchup 1 tbsp of cornstarch Dash of red or green hot sauce Salt and pepper to taste Preparation: Combine ingredients together in sauce pan. Add cornstarch last as a thickening agent. Whisk/stir often to ensure cornstarch does not clump. Some great preserves to use in a barbecue sauce include pineapple, mango, apple or cherry. Fruity Sugar Cookie Recipe Sugar cookies are a popular treat and dessert with both children and adults

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