Monthly Archives: October 2010

Garden 2011

Kinda crazy, but I’m already starting to form plans for next year’s garden.  We planted our garlic this weekend, which involved a little planning.  Here’s the plan so far: I don’t have my 4 beds planned out yet, but I … Continue reading

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Recipe: green tomato ketchup

Every year, I get obsessed with one food, and I make ridiculous amounts of that one thing.  2009 was the year of sauerkraut.  This year, it was ketchup.  We made Mark Bittman’s red ketchup recipe several times.  We canned some, … Continue reading

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BPA and canned tomatoes

Sorry for the light posting schedule lately; as it turns out, having two full-time working adults in a family really cuts into blogging time.  ANYWAY. I posted in August about our crazy weekend of canning tomatoes.  Because we buy organic … Continue reading

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Recipe: Wild turkey masala

My dad went hunting this weekend.  One long hunting story later, he had an extra turkey.  My uncle Don, who is a taxidermist, plans to mount it, but didn’t want the meat.  He saved the meat for us, and we … Continue reading

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