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Jamaican Ginger Beer Recipe

By now it should be apparent that I’m something of a ginger phene.  I mean in the past two weeks alone I’ve posted recipes...

Rhubarb and Ginger Spritzer

There’s a big misconception out there that we don’t have real seasons in Hawaii.  Sure, we have temperatures in the low 80s year round,...

Riivinkropsu – Grated Potato Casserole

This is a dish that can easily be made with simple leftovers in your fridge or pantry.  Did you know there's an ingredient-based recipe...

Shandy for One, Australian “Lemonade”

When I research foods from various countries I try to get my hands on as many cookbooks as I can… old, new, popular, obscure,...

Can Jam March Round-Up: Allium

Can I officially change the name to all-yums? I am truly excited about a number of the entries this month! This month I was particularly moved...

Can Jam Round-Up: Asparagus

I was in a real pickle about where to post all these amazing asparagus recipes this month. I think I made the right choice. Pickles, Pickles...

Carrot Pickle

Carrot Pickles Adapted from Savoring India by Julie Sahni 1 1/2 lb. carrots 2 tablespoons yellow mustard seeds, crushed coarsely in coffee/spice grinder or with pestle 4-6 green...

Carrot & Coconut Mutney

It's a dirty job but somebody's got to do it. I can't help it. When the days get shorter, and colder, I become a...

An Interview with Linda Ziedrich

Interview with Linda Ziedrich Tigress: Hi Linda! As you know, tigress' can jam is a year long canning challenge in which a very large group of...

Cream Corn Scones

I'm not sure how many of you know that scones & biscuits are my secret obsession. Basically, I love me a good scone. Throughout this...