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Fish Pie (An Easy Fish Quiche)

Comfort, Home Cooking, Main Dishes, Pies, PreservingJanuary 7, 2021November 12, 2023 Bernice Hill

A simple quiche style Fish Pie featuring home canned (or store bought) fish, eggs, and herbs. Easy to prepare and absolutely delicious for lunch or dinner. Homemade pies can be…
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How to Make Cocktail Cherries

Cocktails, PreservingAugust 3, 2020September 30, 2020 Bernice Hill

Homemade Cocktail Cherries are a delightful and easy-to-make treat. Use them for garnishing cocktails, serve them on ice cream sundaes or bake them into a cake. They also make a…
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Dill-icious Garlic Scape Relish

PreservingJuly 2, 2020August 26, 2020 Bernice Hill

Garlic Scape Relish is made with fresh early summer garden grown garlic scapes. With just the right amount of vinegar and a touch of dill, it’s perfect on hot dogs,…
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How to Make Chive Blossom Vinegar

PreservingJune 29, 2020May 17, 2021 Bernice Hill

Make your own stunning Chive Blossom Vinegar with beautiful chive flowers from your garden. Use this delicate Allium flavoured vinegar to season potato salads, in a vinaigrette, and in marinades. …
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Simple Home Pickled Asparagus

Appetizers, Preserving, Snacks, Techniques, VegetablesJune 9, 2020August 26, 2020 Bernice Hill

Wondering how to make the best Pickled Asparagus for your cocktails and charcuterie boards? This small batch recipe shows how easy it is to preserve Asparagus at it’s prime. Pickled…
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Easy Amaretto Sour Cherry Jam

Breakfast, PreservingAugust 20, 2019July 4, 2023 Bernice Hill

This recipe is just what you need to make beautiful ruby coloured Sour Cherry Jam. Made with sour cherries and amaretto, it’s the perfect combination of sweet and tart. Sour…
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Authentic Homemade Sauerkraut

Around the World, Home Cooking, Preserving, TechniquesApril 26, 2019March 25, 2021 Bernice Hill

Learn how to ferment your own authentic homemade sauerkraut in easy to follow steps. It’s easier than you think! Get out those bier steins and break out the lederhosen because…
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Passata Made with Roma Tomatoes

Home Cooking, Preserving, TechniquesSeptember 27, 2018August 30, 2021 Bernice Hill

Make the most out of ripe Roma tomatoes by preserving them in this simple passata. Simply delicious on its with pasta or used in your favourite recipe. Our kitchen is…
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Pickled Carrots with Dill and Garlic

Appetizers, Home Cooking, Preserving, SnacksSeptember 4, 2018March 23, 2022 Bernice Hill

Small batch preserving these Pickled Carrots is easier than you think. Grow your own or buy carrots in season, then pickle them with dill and garlic for a dillicious treat!…
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A Delicious Wild Ramp Pesto

Home Cooking, Preserving, Sauces, TechniquesJuly 25, 2018March 23, 2022 Bernice Hill

Wild Ramp Pesto is a delicious and versatile way to make the most of your foraging harvest. It’s quick to make and easily preserved by freezing. Wild Ramp Pesto There’s…
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