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Monthly Archives: May 2009
All my Pretty Pickles and a Happy Announcement
It's been pickling pandemonium around the homestead these last two weeks. Why, you ask, am I making pickles with not-quite-in-season vegetables when summer is just around the corner? Yes, they look delicious, but definitely out of character. The reason is because I'm working on a new book and deadlines don't care what's in season when. [...]
Posted in DIY, Food and Drink, healthy, pantry staples 2 Comments
Homemade Cultured Butter
I love the tangy, complex taste of cultured butter, but I rarely buy it since it is pretty expensive. It's pretty easy to make regular butter (just overwhip some cream) but that seemed too easy. When I started researching how to make cultured butter, I realized that the technique for culturing it is the same [...]
Posted in DIY, Science, pantry staples 2 Comments
A Photo Essay from the Grain Chapter