Category Archives: Fruits and Vegetables

Cranberry Apple Galette

Posted on November 22, 2023 by HelenFern

Yesterday was National Cranberry day. We love cranberries at our house. My siblings and I have gone to the bogs together for the last two years. This year the harvest was longer than normal and we got cranberries that were … Continue reading →

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Boiler Onions & Carrots in Balsamic Butter

Posted on November 20, 2023 by HelenFern

Do you still need some Thanksgiving sides? Here’s one that’s easy and delicious!! Small boiler onions (a little larger than pearl onions) and carrots roasted in balsamic vinegar and butter – so rich and flavorful!

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Baked Summer Vegetables

Posted on October 17, 2023 by HelenFern

It’s time to pull out the vegetable plants and prep the beds for next year,  but there are still some fruits on the plants. There was just a little bit of this, a little bit of that – I added … Continue reading →

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Freezing the Harvest

Posted on September 30, 2023 by HelenFern

I pulled out the squash plants and harvested the last of them and the green beans. I’ve been freezing what we don’t eat with each harvest. It’s the best way I know to keep the harvest for winter and not … Continue reading →

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Pickled Jalapeños – Small Batch

Posted on September 28, 2023 by HelenFern

The harvest is winding down. I’ve been freezing the jalapeño chiles but they just keep coming! I picked a basket full and decided to thaw the ones in the freezer and pickle them with the ones I just picked. I … Continue reading →

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