I haven’t written about my garden in several weeks now. I was traveling a lot during the hottest part of the summer. That meant my garden had little care. I lost a lot of the plants but I still have […]
Read the full article →How to Freeze Bell Peppers
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Stockpiling Tip: Evaporated Milk
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Here is a little tip I learned from my mom two years ago. Evaporated milk can be used in place of regular milk for recipes. Whenever I see evaporated milk at a great price I stockpile a few in my […]
Read the full article →It’s Almost Slow Cooker Season
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Fall is almost here! That means that my menu is about to change. Instead of grilling out a lot, I will break out the crock-pot. Not only are crock-pot recipes hearty, they are easy! If you don’t have a Slow […]
Read the full article →Substitute for Cheesecloth
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Last weekend when I was making apple jelly, I needed cheesecloth to strain the apple juice. I could not find cheesecloth at our local store. While I was walking through the store I saw a package of coffee filters and […]
Read the full article →Preparing Apples for Canning
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It’s apple season! I told you all how my family went to the local apple orchard recently. We picked a whole bushel of apples! I prepared the apples for canning and made applesauce, apple pie filling and apple jelly. Before […]
Read the full article →Kitchen Tip: Roll Lemons
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I am in love with lemons right now. This is apparently evident as hubby asked why I bought so many lemons at the store! Lemons are great for so cooking, keeping produce from oxidizing and for flavoring water. Here is […]
Read the full article →What is a CSA?
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.July 15, 2011
I talk a lot about my vegetable garden and I know that some of you don’t have the time and space to have your own garden. Today my friend Ann from Coupons, Deals and More wrote a guest post for […]
Read the full article →How to Grill Vegetables
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.July 9, 2011
During the summer months we use our grill a lot. Not only is it easy, but I like to cook without turning on the oven on hot days. One of my favorite things to grill is vegetables. They taste so […]
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