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This document analyzes thimbleberry jam production in Houghton and Keweenaw Counties, detailing the harvesting, production, and selling processes along with the socio-economic impact of the industry

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1. Gather fresh thimbleberries from a reliable source.
2. Wash the thimbleberries thoroughly to remove any dirt or insects.
3. Measure the amount of thimbleberries needed for production (typically 4 cups for a batch).
4. In a large pot, crush the thimbleberries to release their juices.
5. Add sugar to taste (usually about 1-2 cups) and mix well.
6. Stir in pectin according to package instructions to help the jam set.
7. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
8. Once boiling, keep stirring for 1-2 minutes to ensure everything is well combined.
9. Remove from heat and pour into sterilized jam jars, leaving some space at the top.
10. Seal the jars with lids and process them in a water bath for preservation if desired.

Who needs Thimbleberry Jam Production?

1. Jam enthusiasts looking for unique flavors.
2. Local farmers and producers wanting to diversify their products.
3. Cooks wanting high-quality, homemade jam for personal use.
4. Shops and markets wishing to offer local or specialty jams.
5. Individuals preparing for gifts or special occasions.

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Are thimble berries good for you?

Thimbleberries are a good source of vitamins A and C, which are antioxidants that can strengthen the immune system, boost collagen production within the skin, and provide anti-inflammatory properties.

Can humans eat thimbleberries?

These berries are tart and may be eaten raw, or cooked and made into jam or jelly and other food items such as pemmican or fruit leather. It is red when ripe. Look for thimbleberries in the mountains, in places that are shady, moist, and cool.

When to harvest thimbleberry?

WHEN CAN I PICK THIMBLEBERRIES? The Keweenaw's thimbleberry season is brief, typically running from mid-July to late August. In late spring and early summer, the berry begins to take form inside a white flower. As the weather warms, the pinkish berry ripens and turns a brilliant, bright red.

How do you make thimbleberry jam?

Directions Place Thimbleberries in large (6 Qt.) kettle. Add pectin, lemon juice, and salt. Bring to a hard boil. Stir in sugar; bring to a fast rolling boil. Boil 1 minute. Pour into sterilized jars (attach lids and ring seals firmly). Place in boiling water bath for 10 minutes.

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Create Food and Dishes: Like in the real world, Berries in the Pokemon Universe are generally edible by humans.

What does a thimbleberry taste like?

Ripe thimbleberries have an subtle honey and elderflower aroma, and a sweet/tart taste similar to a raspberry. The texture is a little fuzzy, and there are many little seeds that will find their way into the spaces between your teeth. But juicy! Boom! The minute you bite down you get an intense berry hit.

Why is thimbleberry so expensive?

Thimbleberries are the most prized because of their rarity outside the area and, therefore, they fetch the best price (American Spoon sells 9 oz. jars of thimbleberry jam for $25!).

Are thimbleberries edible for humans?

Thimbleberry - Rubus parviflorus Thimbleberry is a wild edible berry found in Western North America and the Great Lakes region. The berries are edible and so are the young shoots. Its leaves also can be used to make a tea that is gently astringent and can reduce inflammation and swelling.

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What is Thimbleberry Jam Production?

Thimbleberry Jam Production refers to the process of making jam using thimbleberries, which are soft, red, and sweet berries. This process typically includes harvesting, cleaning, cooking, and preserving the berries to create a spreadable product that can be enjoyed on various foods.

Who is required to file Thimbleberry Jam Production?

Producers and manufacturers involved in the making of thimbleberry jam, as well as businesses engaged in its distribution and sale, are typically required to file Thimbleberry Jam Production reports to comply with food safety regulations and quality assurance standards.

How to fill out Thimbleberry Jam Production?

To fill out Thimbleberry Jam Production forms, individuals or entities must provide accurate information regarding the quantity of thimbleberries used, production methods, date of production, and details of safety measures in place. Ensure all sections are completed thoroughly to avoid any compliance issues.

What is the purpose of Thimbleberry Jam Production?

The purpose of Thimbleberry Jam Production is to create a preserved food product that can be stored and consumed over time. It also aims to ensure product safety and quality, provide essential traceability in the food supply chain, and meet regulatory requirements.

What information must be reported on Thimbleberry Jam Production?

Information that must be reported includes the source of thimbleberries, production date, batch numbers, quantity produced, processing methods, ingredient list, and compliance with health and safety standards.