Monthly Archives: August 2010

OJ …

Posted on August 31, 2010 by jack

I think of winter as the citrus season … and in fact what most of us see as oranges typically  have their best color and flavor just after Thanksgiving.  Don’t you remember big lump at the bottom of you christmas … Continue reading →

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paraffin sealed jelly glasses …

Posted on August 11, 2010 by jack

I made jelly yesterday. My mother always made jelly and until recently forgot how much better the taste is. Jam is so much easier to make, not that preserving either is difficult with pre-made pectin.  With Jam you are not … Continue reading →

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More to pick …

Posted on August 7, 2010 by jack

It has not been a typical Oregon summer and by that I mean there seems to be a seasonal shift. There was a really cool and wet June which, I think, pushed the growing season off. We would normally have … Continue reading →

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