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Tigress’ Best Books of 2011

I've been so excited about my holiday list of my fave preserving and DIY books of 2011 that I decided to have a big...

Sweet Tomato Ketchup

Remember this? After two long weeks in LIC I got back to my little plot of heaven up in the Berkshires only to find...

Jam On It: Shaker Squash Bread

You may have a bunch of these hangers-on from your summer garden that are just about ready to jump. Or you might have been...

Shell-stocked (Shellfish Stock)

Yes, I said I eat (shell) fish occasionally! So occasionally in fact at this point in my life that I've had exactly one lobster...

My Favorite Preserved Lemons

I can't possibly go through a citrus season without making a batch of these. And you shouldn't either. I know everybody does the kind with...

North Indian Lime Pickle

During citrus season, I become a pickle making machine. I know marmalade is the flavor of the month for most, but my year’s meals...

Raspberry Rose Jam

Raspberry Rose Jam 2 & 3/4 pounds raspberries (organic if you can) 3 & 3/4 cups sugar juice of one medium lemon 1 & 1/2 ounces rose water 1/2 pint or smaller...

Carrots: Buttered & Jammed

  So I'm there with my 5 lb. bag of carrots thumbing though a myriad of canning books looking for something to get excited about...

Taking & Making Stock

gap Maybe it's my utilitarian bent, but there's something I find exhilarating about 'cleaning up the garden' right around the break of fall. On a good...

Roast the Toast: Jam Pudding

One of the things I love about having these two little blogs o' mine is that I get to share my secrets. I mean...