Preserving Food
Plum Hot Jelly!
This weekend went by very fast! Up here in the southern Berkshires we had our first frost. The leaves have been whipping around and...
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Kimchi
Most of you have probably heard the saying “when life hands you lemons, make lemonade.” If you’ve ever really thought about it – it...
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Ancho Apple Butter
I couldn't help myself. It's fall and the apples are fallin' everywhere around here.
This tree was here long before I even knew what a...
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Lavender Rhubarb Jam
I love lavender I mean c'mon - who doesn't love lavender? That's why I'll be sharing with you this lavender rhubarb jam recipe.
I am...
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Lemon Squash Jam
I have a confession to make. Even though I grow a lotta cucurbits, I don't grow these:
I used to grow them. But to be...
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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...
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Taking & Making Stock
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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...
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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...
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Carrot Spears with Chervil
Let me start by saying these are refrigerator pickles, otherwise known as quick pickles, which means there is no canning or water boiling involved....
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Homemade Yogurt
For the past two weeks I can't say I haven't thought about you. I have been eating a lot. Turkey, hell, probably the entire...