What is another word for confitures?
Pronunciation: [kənfˈɪt͡ʃəz] (IPA) 
Confitures are delicious spreads made from cooked fruits and sugar. However, not everyone is familiar with the term "confiture". Here are some synonyms you can use to describe these tasty treats: jams, preserves, marmalades, conserves, and fruit butters. Jams are made from crushed or pureed fruits and sugar, whereas preserves are made from whole fruits or large pieces of fruit and have a chunky texture. Marmalades are similar to jams, but are made with citrus fruits. Conserves are similar to preserves, but with added nuts or raisins. Fruit butters are made from cooked, pureed fruit and have a smooth consistency. No matter what you call them, confitures are perfect for spreading on toast or using in baking recipes.
