Mom is home from rehab!
I brought Mom home from rehab at the nursing home Friday. And we look on it as a major miracle. When she was in the hospital with a severe bladder infection, we were almost...
A few pumkin moons brought on cold and lots of canning
Our summer garden is just about toast. We got a harvest moon early this month, then again last night. The first brought 29 degrees and kind of freeze burned our garden. The second brought...
Q and A: pH stable after canning, dehydrating frozen vegetables, and canning turkey
Is pH stable after canning?
I just heard that the Extension folks have found that pH does not stay stable after canning (guess this came out in 2008 or so). Have you heard about this,...
Nothing like home-raised chicken
I roasted two chickens yesterday. We ate part of one for supper last night with rice and carrots. Wow, was that good! Today I'll be picking chicken off the bone and canning both of...