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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...

Homemade Feta

Some of you may remember my trip to Turkey last summer. I fell in love with the country, its people and their way of...

Hot Damn Chile Pickle!

My tomatoes might have been a little worse for wear after my 3 week absence, most of them took a suicide leap that ended...

Pumpkin Marmalade

Can I just tell you? It’s 7:30am on a gorgeous Sunday morning in October and I've been up for a while… Believe it or not...

Straight Up Greengage Jam

Finally! Whew! I didn't think I would be gone this long. But on Labor Day weekend, I had a few friends over to a...

Sour Cherries: Two Classic Preserves

You need to run, run I tell you! Get to your closest farm, stand, market or u-pick and get yourself some sour cherries. Now!...

Buttermilk Ricotta

I bet you thought you heard the last of my year's supply of butter-making didn't you? Yup, you thought I went through all that...

Gingery Lime Pickle

I know, I know, another one. Look, I'm not trying to hide the fact that during January and February I'm a citrus pickle making...

Gooseberry Chutney With Bengali Spice

I am going to start by saying this is not your typical English ‘bottled’ chutney. You’ll find no onions or garlic here. Standard English...

New England Apple Butter

Fall is the season of New England. There is no doubt about it in my book (blog?). It’s the Legend of Sleepy Hollow, pumpkins...