http://www.answerbag.com/profile/996854 New Answerbag answers from Rowley Wed, 30 May 2012 10:51:29 -0700 Wed, 30 May 2012 10:51:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6939546 Isn't marmalade essentially just orange jam? What is the difference between marmalade and jam anyway?<br /><br />Preserves include pickles, chutneys and jams. Jam is a preserve made from the whole fruit and sugar. Jams withou the &#039;bits&#039; of seeds or skin or peel are Jellies. Orange jam has aquired the distinctive name of marmalade, a name similar to the name for jam in many other European countries. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 19:42:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6939546