TIL jams are made from fruit, while jellies are made from juice. Preserves have chunks of fruit, conserves have dried fruit or nuts, and marmalades have peel and pulp. Fruit butters are slow cooked to a smooth consistency.

http://www.seriouseats.com/2014/08/difference-between-jam-jelly-compote-conserve-apple-butter-preserves-types.html



Submitted February 12, 2015 at 07:36PM by garglemymarbles http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/2vnhbo/til_jams_are_made_from_fruit_while_jellies_are/