"It's not even 8 am and I'm hankerin' for roasted tomatoes. Did some for dinner last week (love the dressing hint), but hadn't thought to do this for the winter. Your directions and photos are fantastic! Thank you. :)"
For those who when strolling through the garden or farmers market continually think "I could ferment that! (in to beer, wine, cheese, pickles, kraut,...)
"Next time, I will be putting in an empty jar if needed--good idea! (I just like keeping things simple-the fewer tools, less mess, I can get it, the better!)"
"A canning newbie, I got sucked into buying the Ball green plastic basket you can use with a regular stock pot. I was actually impressed (once I got the handle wrestled into the hole.) You can only process small batches at a time, but I figured that…"
Insatiable curiosity, lover of people and animals, and getting dirty. Like to know how things work, yoga and learning how to breathe has seriously changed my life, I have become a quite creative cook.
Latest greatest meal cooked at home:
Curry coconut chicken
Currently reading:
How to Grow Vegetable and Fruits by the Organic Method
Currently listening to:
Elvis Costello, Eilen Jewell, Zyedeco, Bon Iver, The Smiths, Prince
My latest DIY project:
Embossing a frame with "It's all about making memories" for one of my dearest friends for her wedding.
Hi Christine - welcome to HOMEGROWN.org. I have a sign above my desk that just says "breathe". I know what you mean. :) Please feel free to chime in on the HOMEGROWN cooking group - creative recipes welcome!