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Fancy Fig Preserve with Balsamic Vinegar and Honey

8lbs 8oz Figs from a friends back yard! I recently had the opportunity to check on a friend place while he was away, and was instructed to pick as many figs as I like as they spoil quickly on the tree. You don’t need to tell me twice. Alex and I both did a bitContinueContinue reading “Fancy Fig Preserve with Balsamic Vinegar and Honey”

Foraging for Blackberry Jelly! Two Ingredient Recipe!

Blackberry season is here, and as with the Stanley Cup play offs you have to sacrifice your body to get the best fruit. I’ve been out battling the brambles and have come home with a bounty of blackberries – 6lbs to be exact! Foraging and Canning are essential homesteading skills as per the Homesteading SkillsContinueContinue reading “Foraging for Blackberry Jelly! Two Ingredient Recipe!”