Jams, Jellies, Preserves, Relishes & Pickles

Imaginative, creative, unique, and simply the best......naturally.
Made from absolutely pure, organic fruits and flowers, grown in our own garden in Toronto, Ontario.
Delight your senses with some treats that have enchanting, unexpected and utterly addicting fragrances and flavors.
Nothing chemical or artificial has come in contact with these products in any way -  from planting to packaging.

Re-capture the essence of Summer with these fragrant specialties. Sparkling clear, with body and character.
The instant they begin to melt in your mouth, they transport you - you are walking through a sun-warmed garden,
brushing each patch to release some of the herbal essential oils, so you can revel in that simple, pure pleasure.

Suggestions for using Arethusa's Jams & Jellies: Try them as a spread on savory or sweet foods, such as breads, biscuits, bagels and muffins.   Alone or in combination, they are outstanding additions to marinades, basting liquids, glazes, and BBQ sauces.  They go very well with any kind of meat or fish in a hot or cold sandwich. Mix them into natural flavored yogurt, cream cheese, or cottage cheese to make a fragrant and exotic treat. Melt a few spoonfuls and pour over ice cream, frozen yogurt or pudding. Layer herb jelly with cream cheese and thinly sliced smoked salmon or cold cuts for an elegant and beautiful brunch terrine. Spread them between layers of sponge cake to make an unusual and much appreciated after dinner sweet. Jams All berries and apples are organic, homegrown and hand harvested. Blackberry-Black Currant The house specialty is a dark, deep purple, rich with the flavor of blackberries, combined with the very popular flavor of black currants. Sells out every season.  IN STOCK NOW Golden Raspberry Jam   Golden raspberries have intense flavor, and so does this remarkable jam. IN STOCK NOW Black Raspberry Jam This is the true taste of summer. Made with fresh, sweet organic berries. It has a rich purple-red color that is deep enough to get lost in. IN STOCK NOW   Sweet Sunrise Red Currant Jam Red currants, sugar, pectin and a touch of spice. It's a warm hug in a jar. IN STOCK NOW  Gold Raspberry/Black Raspberry Jam This is an intense, fragrant and delicious jam. IN STOCK NOW Sea Buckthorn Jam Sea Buckthorn is the "citrus of the north" - the berry with more vitamin C than any other summer fruit growing north of the 49th parallel. IN STOCK NOW Black Currant - Gold Raspberry Jam  SOLD OUT    Blackberry Ginger Jam Simply delicious  SOLD OUT Red Raspberry Jam A summer tradition, always delicious, always a favorite. SOLD OUT Raspberry Ginger Jam    Wrap yourself in raspberry, and enjoy the mild ginger.    SOLD OUT   Triple Black Berry Jam A fantastic mix of Blackberries, Black Currants and Black Raspberries. You will be transported.  SOLD OUT Raspberry - Caramel Apple Jam Raspberries, crisp juciy organic apples and brown sugar.  Need we say more? SOLD OUT Butters Chocolate Caramel Apple Butter Organic apples, cocoa and spices meld together in the most delightful way. SOLD OUT Hot Cinnamon Kiss Apple Butter  Sweet and hot, just like a kiss should be. SOLD OUT  Relishes & Pickles Caramelized Red Onion - Shiraz Relish A guaranteed winner, no one has ever been satisfied with just one jar. Makes an excellent gift. Perfect with meat, fish and cheese courses. Will make to order - please enquire Syrup Elderberry Syrup Elderberries, sugar and a hint of spices. Perfect for pancakes, French toast, for pouring over sponge cake and ice cream. You can even use it to make a refreshing Elderberry Soda or mix with white wine to make an Elderberry Kir. Comes packaged in an elegant glass syrup bottle.   SOLD OUT Jellies  Arethusa's Fire  A divine blend of berries and the bite of hot pepper - perfect for any sweet or savory use. Try it as a marinade, as a spread on a cream cheese bagel, or as a perfect and wicked topping for a Sundae! Made to order - please enquire Bee Balm Jelly  A light red - orange gem, with hints of citrus, mint and lemon. Spread on bagels, either plain, with butter or fresh cream cheese, and serve with plenty of fresh hot tea or coffee. Have three wishes prepared, because the person to whom you serve this feast will be very happy to grant them! Made to order - please enquire Garlic Jelly Colored the same soft yellow as an opal, this jelly is an exciting mix of sweet with the spectacular sting of fresh garlic. Once you try it on meatloaf, hamburger or any kind of meat sandwich, you will completely loose any further need for mustard, relish, ketchup, marinade or BBQ sauce. Made to order - please enquire Lavender Jelly Come back to the Victorian days, with this delicate, romantic jelly. Made to order - please enquire Rose Petal Jelly Enjoy the brilliant ruby color and rare flavor of this rose petal delicacy. Made to order - please enquire Elderflower Jelly Fabulous topaz color and perfume of the Elderflower blossom. This hard to find gem will delight you. Made to order - please enquire