Tag Archives: pickling

Cleanin’ and Gleanin’

Posted on October 3, 2015 by susanmsink@gmail.com

It’s time to clean up the garden, which means that suddenly the produce becomes precious again. Today I pulled up the tomato vines and took the cages out to the barn. I pulled up the watering systems and rolled the hoses … Continue reading →

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Beets and other Pickles

Posted on July 29, 2015 by susanmsink@gmail.com

As soon as I got back from vacation I hustled to get all the cucumbers into an overnight soak of water w/alum and the jars and lids ready for a major pickling session. It makes me so happy when I … Continue reading →

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Asian Pickle Stir Fried Rice

Posted on May 18, 2015 by susanmsink@gmail.com

Tonight I took some risks and the things turned out just as I hoped: bright and flavorful. I had some drumsticks thawed and wanted to do something Asian. Something sweet (hoisin, sweet pepper sauce, ginger, wine) and savory (soy sauce, … Continue reading →

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Pickled Pineapple

Posted on December 11, 2014 by susanmsink@gmail.com

Christmas is a time when I allow myself to get all “exotic” with the food. My favorite  Depression-era story about Christmas tells of children receiving oranges in their stockings. As a child, it was probably the first time I ever considered where food came from … Continue reading →

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