Preserving Food

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...

Saged Pear Butter

I've had a lot on my plate these past few weeks- i had 2 of these in 2 nights in nyc: Then i had 8...

Meyer lemon pickle with Indian

Meyer Lemon Pickle With Indian 5-spices Ingredients: 13 organic meyer lemons 1 teaspoon fennel seeds 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1 teaspoon fenugreek seeds 1 teaspoon...

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...

Can jam September round up: Stone fruit

I really just have to do this...just so you know. As i've been sitting at my computer reading and rounding-up throughout the week i...

The lost art of real cooking: review & give away

I'd like to give a shout out to all the pilgrims in the house... that would be me. I guess somebody over at penguin...

Shizzles with picklz: kimchi steamed buns

I have a feeling that you peeps might look at this and say wtf? (if you say that sort of thing, of course). if...

Shizzles with picklz: shallot pie

The holiday season is in full swing and i've been feeling kinda generous. (have you noticed?) i mean, perfect pie crust over there, fried...

Spring Rampage Pickles

Yes i know everyone is doing ramp pickles right now. But this is less about pickled ramps and more of a study in spring...

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...