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Granddaddy and the Fig

Where I grew up, grown men did not eat grilled figs with baby greens and artisanal goats’ milk cheese.

Last updated: August 28, 2025 - 4 comments
Canvolution in My Suitcase

Canvolution in My Suitcase

I packed my suitcase last month full of clothes I haven’t needed in Austin, TX since February. In between all the layers Pacific Northwesterners told me to p...

Last updated: August 28, 2025

Jammin' With Kathy Casey

There is no better way in my mind to preserve the abundance of summer than by making homemade jams and preserves.

Last updated: August 28, 2025 - 3 comments
Raspberry Jam from England to Texas

Raspberry Jam from England to Texas

I visited the UK for the third time when I was fourteen (and actually old enough to remember) and fell in love with nearly everything.

Last updated: August 28, 2025
Canning 101

Canning 101

Basic steps in hot water bath canning which means boiling the filled jars until they are hermetically sealed.

Last updated: August 28, 2025
Bread and Oranges

Bread and Oranges

It was the first winter I've tried making marmalade and I was happy with the results. I made several batches over the course of a few weeks, trying various...

Last updated: August 28, 2025
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Farm

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Farm

I knew I would love the Nitty Gritty Dirty Farm long before I saw it. How could you not? Its proprietors - a newly minted minister and a mandolin-playing music teacher - had found each other...

Last updated: August 28, 2025