Archive for the ‘Canning & Preserves’ Category

Posted on August 12th, 2011 by by admin

Spiced Berry Conserve

The cranberries added to this spicy strawberry jam give it a robust texture to compliment baked brie or spread over goat cheese on crostini as an appetizer »

Posted on August 11th, 2011 by by admin

Zesty Salsa Take two

I remade a batch of the Zesty Salsa from last year, because it tasted so delicious! Next year I need to remember to reduce the salt »

Posted on August 10th, 2011 by by admin

Tomato Salsa

A simple tomato and corn salsa to keep on hand when you are craving tortilla chips »

Posted on August 9th, 2011 by by admin

Stewed Dark Fruits

This stewed batch of dark fruits has excellent colour in the jars and tastes delicious stirred into plain yogurt »

Posted on August 8th, 2011 by by admin

Thames Valley Nose

This tart jam tastes excellent when paired with a protein: cheese, meat or peanut butter. I don’t think it would be as fantastic plain on toast »

Posted on June 23rd, 2011 by by admin

Red Pepper and Peach Relish and Spread

How to make a sweet relish and convert it into a bowl-licking appetizer »

Posted on June 17th, 2011 by by admin

Tart Apple Rhuberry Spread

A tart tasting sauce that I would shake up with a neutral oil to make a vinaigrette or reduce it to a syrup to serve over chicken, pork, duck or salmon, or maybe even over chocolate ice cream (now we’re talking) »

Posted on June 16th, 2011 by by admin

Rhuberry Jam

I want to try something sweet using a rhubarb-berry mixture. This has rhubarb as a base with blackberries, strawberries and lemon for flavouring »

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Posted on June 15th, 2011 by by admin

Mincemeat squares

I thought it would be helpful to start a series of posts on how to use these jars of deliciousness.

Posted on June 8th, 2011 by by admin

Rhubarb Chutney

I have never heard of rhubarb chutney, but then again, I made rhubarb marmalade, which was new for me this year. However, too many new things in one year is too much toppings on dinners, so I will saved this recipe from last year »