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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...