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Recent Posts Tagged With 'canning'

Aug 16

Bread and Butter Pickles

 Ive made this on and off thru the years, they are pretty good. BREAD AND BUTTER PICKLES 8lbs. cucumbers2lbs. white onions1/2c. salt (I used coarse kosher salt)1 qt. white vinegar2c. sugar ( I used organic)2 tsp. celery seed2 tsp. turmeric1 (read full article)

canning, pickles

Aug 05

Cold Pack Dill Pickles

I went to the farmers market on Sunday and found a guy who had pickling cukes for $1 lb. Since I haven't seen any yet, anywhere I thought that was a decent price and bought 4lbs. So finally yesterday I was able to get to making them. I had fresh di (read full article)

canning, pickles

Aug 02

Gooseberry Ginger Freezer Jam

 I turned these.......a bag of gooseberries I got at the farmers market Sunday..... Into this........several freeze containers of delicious Gooseberry Ginger Jam. The berries I got are not the usual green gooseberries, these were r (read full article)

canning, gooseberry, jam

Jul 29

I made chicken stock and didnt kill anyone!

I decided yesterday it was time to empty my freezer of all the bones and veggies and stuff I saved to make chicken stock. Been reading a lot of blogs that talk about canning it. I bought a pressure canner awhile back and decided ok this is it. So I (read full article)

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Jul 05

My Version of Maraschino Cherries

I went to the grocery store the other day and saw Rainier cherries out for the first time this yr. My dad got me started on these. Ive seen them but always thought they were sour cherries, until I tried them. He told me they are even better than Bi (read full article)

canning, cherry

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