irelephant [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours agoJust opened a new jar of jam, only to find mold in it.lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square90fedilinkarrow-up1379arrow-down110
arrow-up1369arrow-down1imageJust opened a new jar of jam, only to find mold in it.lemmy.dbzer0.comirelephant [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours agomessage-square90fedilink
minus-squareImhotep@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 hours agoMy moms jams do get moldy though.
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 hours agoWhat jam is it? My mom is a farmer and makes all kinds of jam, never saw mold there the last 30 years.
minus-squareImhotep@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 hours agoAll sorts really. She’s a farmer also. She gives me a lot and I tend to forget them in the fridge. I can tell you plum jam has mold. She adds little sugar, maybe that’s a reason.
minus-squareEl care ñá@feddit.cllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 hours agoMaybe your dad properly sterilizes his jars.
minus-squareImhotep@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoI know she pasteurizes some foods and sterilizes others, don’t know which for jams
My moms jams do get moldy though.
What jam is it? My mom is a farmer and makes all kinds of jam, never saw mold there the last 30 years.
All sorts really. She’s a farmer also. She gives me a lot and I tend to forget them in the fridge. I can tell you plum jam has mold.
She adds little sugar, maybe that’s a reason.
Maybe your dad properly sterilizes his jars.
I know she pasteurizes some foods and sterilizes others, don’t know which for jams