Some things just make you happy on a cold fall/winter day. Today my happiness can be found in this steaming cup of mulled apple cider and homemade oatmeal raisin cookies. Nothing warms you like homemade goodies. Mulled Apple Cider 6 cups apple cider 1 tbsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp brown sugar 1/4 tsp nutmeg 1/8 tsp [...]
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Mulled Apple Cider
Posted in Recipes, Winter, tagged Recipes, Winter on November 18, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Canning Pumpkin
Posted in Ball Jars, Canning, Cleaning Vegetables, Eat Local, Harvest, Mason Jars, Recipes, Vegetables, tagged Canning, Canning Jars, Canning Prep, Garden, Harvest, Recipes, vegetables on November 8, 2010 | 4 Comments »
We had a pretty good pumpkin harvest for the 2010 season. I planted heirloom sugar pumpkins and ended up with~20. Unfortunately, I lost quite a few of them after they were hit with frost. I didn’t cover the pumpkins and many came out of the frost rotten. Before I lost my few surviving pumpkins I decided [...]
How to make Ricotta Cheese
Posted in Eat Local, Recipes, tagged Cheese, Recipes on November 3, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Making cheese is an interest that I would like to learn more about. I intend to purchase a kit with includes more starters that I could use to make a variety of cheeses, but for now I decided to start easy with ricotta. Start by heating the milk to 185*-195* Soon the curds [...]
