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Strawberry-Rhubarb Jam — without added pectin
Good morning. I’m glad you could join me. Grab an old apron from the linen closet and join me to make delicious Strawberry Rhubarb Jam. If you are new to jam making, you might want to skim the Jam...
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How To Make Strawberry Lemonade — Summer Entertaining
Thanks for dropping by. Grab an old apron from the linen closet and join me in the kitchen. Today we will be making and canning a big batch of my favorite summer party beverage. This nifty Great...
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Rain, Rain Go Away
(Neighbor Nancy splats her soggy self into her chair for a sound pout.) In the last month we have received 4,867,947 inches of rain. And not a nice, steady rain. Oh no! Cloud bursts full of lightning...
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Blubarb Jam –Easy Beginner Rhubarb Blueberry Jam
I used to wonder who these people were that managed to have rhubarb at the same time as blueberries. Well, it turns out that if you don’t consume the whole rhubarb patch as Rhubarb Crunch, there will...
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When And How to Harvest Potatoes
Well, hello there. I’m so glad you joined me today. I could use a hand. Grab a garden apron, a 5 gallon bucket and a garden fork. We are gonna dig some taters. Those lovely little white flowers on...
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Great Depression Recipes: Orange Honey Sauce For Ice Cream
Well hi there, I bet you thought I was swallowed by my weeds. Almost. Nothing says summer like ice cream social, but who can afford to buy those toppings. Try making your own. I bet you’ll be glad...
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Great Depression Recipes: Blueberry Muffins
It’s blueberry season and you got a little over zealous at the local U-pick. Yeah, it happens to the best of us. Try this delicious recipes from the USDA 80 years ago. or click here for an older...
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Great Depression Recipes: Berry Fool — kind of an any berry pie
This nifty recipes was discovered in that mysterious old recipe box I purchase at a church sale. The paper seemes to be pulled from a book or perhaps a pamphlet. Maybe an advertising cookbook… who...
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Great Depression Recipes: Raspberry Vinegar
So, you wanted to make raspberry vinegarete and had a cow when you saw the price on the raspberry vinegar? No problem. Try making your own. Some people flavor a glass of water with a Tablespoon or...
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Great Depression Recipes: Blackberry Cordial
Back in before my homesteading days, back in the day dreaming phase, I used to reread Anne of Green Gables. Just the book and I relaxed on a blanket, down by the creek in the shade of some ancient tree...
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