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    Apple Butter

    If you have read enough of my posts you know that I love my slow cooker. I rely on it a lot. It makes my life so much easier to dump stuff in there and go. I like not being tied to the stove. I...

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    Potato and Leek Soup

    I recently returned from a trip to Ireland. Truly a gorgeous country. Everyone told me how green everything is. They were right. The other thing most people mentioned was that it was not a country you travel to for the food. I must respectfully disagree....

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    Canning 101

    After reading several of Michael Pollan’s books and watching Food Inc. I became very concerned about whether I was eating real food or some genetically altered version of food. I know I won’t be able to change my eating habits overnight but I thought canning...

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    Can-A-Rama 2010

    I get some of my best ideas from seeing what people are talking about on Twitter. I recently noticed a surge in tweets about canning. Turns out there’s a Canvolution going on. Mark your calendar for July 24th and July 25th when canners across America...

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    Mother’s Day Brunch

    Better late than never. I’m a little behind on my posts. I still have a pic of an Easter cake that I have not posted yet. Working my way backwards. I always plan on taking photos to chronicle my shenanigans in the kitchen. On the...

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