1. Make a jam smoothie by blending your favourite jam with milk, fresh fruit, and yogurt.
2. Serve marmalade and cream cheese on crackers for a simple appetiser.
3. Use the jam as a glaze for pork or chicken, or add it to BBQ sauce for extra flavour.
4. Add a dollop of jam to plain cheesecake for a burst of flavour.
5. Spread it between cake layers, such as a sponge cake or see our pavlova roulade recipe.
6. Use it as a simple pancake, pikelets or waffle topping. 
7. Give homemade jam as a gift. This is a winner!
8. Stir it into cottage cheese for a sweet and creamy snack.
9. Serve a dollop of jam with sliced-up local fruit for a simple yet delicious snack.
10. Add jam to a bowl of porridge for a comforting snack. It's a great food to fill you up.
11. Swirl Strawberry or Raspberry jam into rice pudding for a delicious twist.
12. Flavour plain yogurt with your favourite jam. See here for reasons why..
13. Cover a wheel of brie cheese with jam and wrap it in puff pastry before baking.
14. Stir jam into icing for a unique cake topping.
15. Fill doughnuts with jam for a classic treat. 
16. Make jam-filled butter biscuits i.e Jam Drops.
17. Get the kids to help in the kitchen by mixing jam into pancake batter.
18. Make a simple jam tart by filling individual pastry tartlet cases with jam.
19. Make surprise muffins by half-filling the muffin cups, adding a dob of jam, and then covering the jam with more muffin mix.
20. Use jam as a filling for crepes and top with cream fraiche or whipping cream.
21. Add jam to a protein shake for added flavour and sweetness. Even better if its an amazing low-sugar Australian Jam such as Quincey Jones Jelly Preserves Co. Jams. 
22. Use a jelly-type jam to sweeten tea instead of sugar or honey.
23. Mix jam with oil, vinegar, and spices for a sweet salad dressing.
24. Use jam instead of sugar for making chewy and fruity biscuits.
25. Drizzle warmed-up jam over spicy chicken wings. (Apricot Jam is amazing for this)
26. Spoon marmalade over chicken breasts before baking for a simple glaze.
27. Make a traditional trifle with a jam of your choice for flavour.
28. Forget the bread - you can eat it buy the spoon! Our customer say they do this all the time!
29. Lastly, Swirl your favourite Quincey Jones Jam over ice cream! 7th Heaven!

I hope that is a bit of food for thought for you! There are so many ways to use jam creatively and the best Australian jams are Quincey Jones Jelly Jam's. Quincey Jones jams are low sugar but actually taste better than sweeter jams because they contain so much more natural clean Australian fruit. Enjoy!

Click here to view all Quincey Jones Jam flavours.