Q and A: saving squash seeds, Hopi Pale Grey squash, and apple-walnut cake
Saving squash seeds
I harvested basketball sizes of Hopi squash this fall -- and we had the squash for our Canadian Thanksgiving this past weekend. You are absolutely right -- DELICIOUS. Quick question regarding saving...
Q and A: Canning strawberries, dry summer, harvesting rhubarb and proper range when pressure...
Canning strawberries, dry summer, and harvesting rhubarb
My grocery store opened a dollar section. I found a jar of WHOLE strawberries in lite syrup. How did they can them and not have them turn to...
The sun is shining
And the icicles are falling off of the roof as the snow melts. Hooray! We have been so sun-deprived lately that having the sun out seems like a miracle. I celebrated the sun by...
Q and A: baking sourdough bread and pickled peppers
Baking sourdough bread
I have your Pantry Cookbook and am baking the Sourdough bread on page 128 using the Sourdough Starter II from page 127. So far all is wonderful. My question is that in...
Q and A: Making cottage cheese and canning bacon
Making cottage cheese
I think a while back you gave your recipe for cottage cheese. I've checked the archives and your two books but can't seem to find it. Would you share this recipe again?
Brad...