Tag: canning

• Okra… the food that keeps on giving

  I bought another 10 pounds of fresh picked okra this morning. I spent a couple hours canning half of it and placed the other half in the fridge. We love okra pretty much any way we can get it and I probably will be putting more in the freezer before this season is over. It…

  Donna Underwood

  August 18, 2022

  Gardening, General topics, recipes

  canning, food, healthy eating

• Another year

  ….of canning fig preserves came to a close today.  I managed 50.5 pints preserves and 6 pint syrup as the final total. That’s a couple pints short from last year but I still have 6 of those pints left so there are plenty. I’m just not certain we will get a second harvest to share…

  Donna Underwood

  July 28, 2022

  Gardening, recipes

  canning, food, healthy eating, recipes

• Productivity Feels So Good!

  Been a busy day here at the home on the mountain. I’m not one to sit still for long and always need a current protect or two. Well, today I managed several. First chore right out of bed this morning was harvesting the morning crop of figs. Once I got inside and cleaned the full…

  Donna Underwood

  July 23, 2022

  General topics, meals

  canning, dinner, knitting, projects