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Homesteader S Fireweed Honey

From alaska’s outdoor journal in “what’s cookin in marylin’s kitchen” in the old days, alaskan homesteaders did not have access to many of the food stuffs found in stores in the more civilized areas. So a great amount of their…

Homemade Maraschino Cherries

Make your own maraschino cherries! Adapted from meal master. I have not tried this yet, so putting it here for safekeeping! The sweet sundae-topper has its origins in yugoslavia and northern italy. For centuries, merchants had used marascas – small,…

Homemade Honey

I have not tried this, but found it a fascinating recipe. If anyone prepares this, do let us know the results!

Grandpa Rowand S Canadian Pickles Sweet

I grew up on these pickles being made once a year. Being canned, these pickles take two weeks to make but are so worth it. After my grandfather died in 1996, there were enough pickles canned to last two more…

Grandma S Spicy Sweet Pickles

Good old fashioned pickles from grandma. This recipe is nearly 100 years old, passed from generation to generation. These are great pickles, and really very easy.

Easter Egg Surprise

I haven’t tried this yet, but i can’t wait to see if it works! Write secret messages on hard cooked eggs – messages that appear only when the egg is shelled and ready to eat. You put the design on…

Dilled Pickled Peppers

This is a very old recipe that doeas not meet modern usfda standards. If you are ok with heirloom recipes stop after step 10 step. That is how i make them and you will have a lot more crunch to…

Dill Garlic Refrigerator Pickles By The Bucket Full

This is a recipe that i’ve already requested twice, so i’m posting it to avoid losing it. My husband’s best friend’s mother makes them every summer and everyone just loves them. She makes them in ice cream pails. I prefer…

Clover Honey

My neighbor, dot warman, ( she’s 101 now) used to make this and give it out for gifts. This is a fun summer recipe to make with kids. You won’t believe it’s not the real thing! =) ps just make…