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Carrot Pickle

Carrot Pickles Adapted from Savoring India by Julie Sahni 1 1/2 lb. carrots 2 tablespoons yellow mustard seeds, crushed coarsely in coffee/spice grinder or with pestle 4-6 green...

Carrot & Coconut Mutney

It's a dirty job but somebody's got to do it. I can't help it. When the days get shorter, and colder, I become a...

An Interview with Linda Ziedrich

Interview with Linda Ziedrich Tigress: Hi Linda! As you know, tigress' can jam is a year long canning challenge in which a very large group of...

Rhubeena

Yes, I'm still workin' on preserving all that rhubarb... This is a new one for me and I'm quite excited about it. The very cool...

Nigel’s Gooseberry Pie

There’s really only one reason in my book (blog?) to grow gooseberries. Sure, jam is nice, but the reason I brought my three little...

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...

Apple Pectin (& Confiture de Vieux Garçon)

Johnny Appleseed is my homey. Well, at least he would have been if I had lived in the 1700's. He was born in Massachusetts...

Sri Lankan Mustard

Sri Lankan Mustard Adapted from At Home with Madhur Jaffrey 6 tablespoons yellow mustard seeds 4 cloves garlic, diced 1 & 1/2 inch slice ginger, peeled and diced 1...

Can Jam July Round Up: Cucurbits

All you can jammers in the house jumped headfirst into the pickling process and for that I'm proud! Family recipes & memories, experienced canners...

Fermenting Chiles

These may look innocent enough to you But that's because your eyes aren't watering from the heat. If you're a chile head like me, or...