Deliciousness in Fruit Form

This week I was able to get 20 pounds each of Elephant Heart Plums and Freestone Peaches. This has made for a busy weekend of processing and canning....

Pickled Asparagus

Pickled Asparagus

This week we had the opportunity to get asparagus from the group that is driving to eastern Washington to get excess produce that would otherwise go...

Pickled Onions

Pickled Onions

We are still working our way through the 50 pound bag of onions that I got.  Seemed like an awesome deal until you have to do something with all of...

Bread!

Bread!

With the shorter, colder days ahead, here’s some Ciabatta bread we made today! I was intrigued and challenged with the article by William Rubel in...

Weck Jars

Weck Jars

For anyone who grew up canning and preserving, the classic metal-lidded Mason jar is an iconic sight. For years, it was the only system I knew. But...

Dandelion Jelly

Dandelion Jelly

Made Dandelion Jelly after seeing a recipe for it in Can It & Ferment It by Stephanie Thurow.  Not going to say it was easy to open up all of the...