The Samanthan Sentinel- 5.15.23

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  1. 1. This type or name of jar has been synonymous with the western canning world: Ball ___ Jar (ever since 1858!)
  2. 5. Pre-prunes - This fruit is known to be used in delicious jellies and spreads
  3. 6. West Michigan is known for this fall fruit; this is also a huge flavor of fruit butters
  4. 9. You wouldn't suspect it, but this blue fruit makes some of the best jam
  5. 11. A classic jelly flavor that is used for PB & J- Welch's loves this fruit
  6. 12. This bee-buzzing delight can be found paired with many jellies and jams
  7. 13. You want a bite? Since these are all runny, you'll need to use this utensil
  8. 16. You might need this to open all these jars! (2 words)
  9. 18. This seedy fruit is known for having wonderful flavor in a small bite- works great in jam
  10. 20. This substitute for gelatin is what is needed to make all fruit spreads can-able; it can be found naturally in the fruits or you can buy it commercially
  11. 21. This type of spread is made with mashed fruit
  12. 22. Michigan hosts a festival for this every year in Traverse City
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  1. 2. Rated as the top fruit flavor of jelly, this fruit is known to also be delicious on shortcake!
  2. 3. This mighty strong chili pepper has gained popularity recently to be used in jelly (and also making poppers with them!)
  3. 4. What is it called when you fill jars with something and then seal them tight for later eating?
  4. 5. Definitely not a sweet preservation treat, but these briny buddies derive from cucumbers!
  5. 7. This tart fruit can be found in Bogs and the Thanksgiving table, they make for sweet spreads
  6. 8. The all-star of marmalades, this citrus is sweet!
  7. 10. This lip-puckering fruit is the king of curds!
  8. 14. This type of 'spread' is made whole or large pieces of fruit (plural)
  9. 15. This type of spread is made with strained fruit juice (it also loves Peanut Butter!)
  10. 16. Associated with India, this type of spread is known for being full of spice and flavor, the most popular flavor is Mango
  11. 17. You might know this to come from a cow, but it can also be made with a variety of fruits that have been pureed and simmered
  12. 19. '____ and spice'- this counterpart is used to make all sweet spreads