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Рецепт Peaches and Nectarines (and jams and marmalade and preserves). It’s going to be a Peach-palooza!
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Ингредиенты
- Glo Haven peaches (a large âregularâ yellow variety): 1/2 bushel
- White County peaches (a super beautiful and super delicious white variety): 8 quarts
- nectarines: 8 quarts
- one seedless watermelon
View Full Recipe at Eliots Eats
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