To: nafex ibiblio mailing list <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [nafex ibiblio list] Autumn Olive
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2012 06:38:51 -0500
On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 10:51 PM, Lawrence F. London, Jr.
<lflj@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
>> Ohio State did some taste-tests a few years ago of ice-cream syrups made
>> from eleagnus fruit. Tasters preferred strawberry, but autumn olive syrup
>> was still pretty yummy imho.
>
> Amazing. I will have to do a serious harvest of mine this year.
>
I have also made jam out of them, and in my opinion, it was far better
than strawberry. Absolutely delicious. Ran them through the squeezo,
added sugar to taste, cooked a bit, and presto. High acid and a nice
full body. Yummy.