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Tigress Can Jam: A Food Blog Challenge!

Gap This past few months we’ve talked about the trend of canning, witnessed the beginning of the canvolution and a rise in bloggers who, like...

Can Jam Round-Up August: Tomatoes

Tomatoes, tomatoes, tomatoes! For many, the king of vegetables (even though we all know it's a fruit, don't we?)  Grown for putting up. Just as...

Honeyed Cayenne Chiles

I don't know if I'll ever lose the wonder and excitement of growing my own food. I hope not! Honeyed Cayenne Chiles Adapted from The Joy...

Rhubarb ketchup

I just saw rhubarb for $4.99 a pound at my local co-op. Can someone remind me to have a rhubarb harvesting party next year?...

Can Jam January Round-Up: Citrus

Yes we did a lotta marmalades this month. It was so great to see so many versions and techniques …and citrus! And pretty incredible to...

Can Jam October Round Up: Chile Peppers

Oooh, this month was on fire! Chileheads, my peeps, this one is for you... Pickles, Salsas & Chutneys apple hatch pepper chutney - the cosmic cowgirl...

Meyer Lemon Pickle with Nigella

If you’ve been over here lately, then you know how much I enjoy early mornings, and you know what a beautiful view I relish up...

5 Spice Kumquat Chutney

Kumquats always make me think of places far, far, east – places I've never been. Chinese 5 spice powder, or some variation of it,...

Canning 101

Here’s the post I am going to refer you back to again and again. These are the basic steps in hot water bath canning...

Curried Green Zebras

The tomatoes! And while I'm on the subject of tomatoes...oh how I loved him (R.I.P). He was so beautiful, inside and out. Ahem. Ok, so...