dig preserves food

September 29, 2007

My friends, Bobbie and Shirley from down the Bitterroot, gave me bags of perfect, delectable Macintosh apples. Turns out this year was a great apple year. Today I made pureed

September 4, 2007

Just have to brag about my mom’s food preservation so far this year. She just sent me this photo. Damn. Her pickles are worth about $1 million per jar. That

September 4, 2007

Just have to brag about my mom’s food preservation so far this year. She just sent me this photo. Damn. Her pickles are worth about $1 million per jar. That

August 25, 2007

I planted too much basil. gasp. Too much basil? It is true. I have trees of basil loaded with huge green leaves. And I will be bringing pesto something to

August 9, 2007

Oh, what to do with all that effing zucchini. This year I planted my summer squashes from starts that I bought so I wouldn’t be misled into planting just one

August 9, 2007

Oh, what to do with all that effing zucchini. This year I planted my summer squashes from starts that I bought so I wouldn’t be misled into planting just one

August 6, 2007

Here is what I ended up with from the 10 pounds of raspberries we picked last weekend: three quarts of frozen berries seven half-pints of jam three pints of jam

August 6, 2007

Here is what I ended up with from the 10 pounds of raspberries we picked last weekend: three quarts of frozen berries seven half-pints of jam three pints of jam

August 4, 2007

I made raspberry jam this morning with the berries from last weekend’s harvest. I am pretty new to canning and I always feel like a mad woman when I drag

August 4, 2007

I made raspberry jam this morning with the berries from last weekend’s harvest. I am pretty new to canning and I always feel like a mad woman when I drag

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