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Pick a Veggie Pickles!

August 25, 2012 in Canning, Canning, Just Talking, Recipes, Self Sufficiency, slide show recipes, slide show self sufficient by Cathy

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I love this recipe because I can use any kind of veggie!! Just cold pack the cold veggies into sterilized jars.  You can sterilize the empty jars by placing them in a hot water bath for 10 minutes before packing. Today I am making 2 different kinds. One is a mixed veggie pickle made with [...]

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How to “Can” Peaches

February 8, 2012 in Canning, Canning, Recipes, Self Sufficiency, slide show self sufficient by Cathy

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I love fresh peaches! What a wonderful thing it is to experience the taste of fresh peaches in the middle of a January blizzard.  I’m not talking about that canned crap you get at the grocery store.  I’m talking about the freshly picked off the tree flavour…and you can’t taste that unless you can them [...]

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Lime Marmalade

February 7, 2012 in Canning, Canning, Recipes, Self Sufficiency, slide show recipes, slide show self sufficient by Cathy

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I sold this Marmalade at the Farmer’s Market this last summer. It is so refreshing and a real treat!!! Print Add this recipe to ZipList! Lime Marmalade Ingredients2 whole Lemons 3 whole Limes 1 whole Grapefruit 2 Tablespoons Bottled Lemon Juice 8 cups Sugar ½ cups Orange Juice – Or Juice From 1 Orange ½ [...]

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World’s BEST Apple Chutney!

January 7, 2012 in Canning, Canning, Crab Apples, Just Talking, Recipes, Self Sufficiency, Wild Edibles by Cathy

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Voted 5/5 Stars on Pioneer Woman’s Tasty Kitchen! (As of October 21, 2011) I LOVE this recipe.  In fact even my 11 year old son will eat half a jar at one sitting with crackers and cheddar cheese.  This recipe is FANTASTIC and I have won awards for it at our local fall fair. : [...]