Various fruits and vegetable have been ripening these past few weeks. Have you had a chance to put any up? A favorite around our household is pears, especially the bartlett variety. Like most other fruit, once ripened, if you can’t eat it all, consider canning or preserving in some fashion. Marge Braker, a retired [...]
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Canning Fresh Pears
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Urban Fruit Gleaning
Cooking Up a Story: Food News
Portland Fruit Tree Project provides a valuable service that helps communities benefit directly from local resources. Fresh fruit that grows on neighborhood trees is collected by volunteers, and dropped off at local Food Banks for distribution to those in need. The great thing about this program is that in large [...]
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Small Batch Fresh Strawberry Jam
From the episode: Preserving Food And Friendship
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Zesty Marionberry Sauce
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Those frozen pies that seem to fill the supermarket frozen display bins, where do they come from, and how are these frozen fruit pies made. We discovered one company, the Willamette Valley Fruit Company, in our own backyard that processes fresh picked berries, and within hours, [...]
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Quick Apricot Salad
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Out of a personal sense that something was missing, began a journey through America, one cheese at a time.
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