Ingredients: 8 cups finely diced white peaches 6 cups sugar 1/4 cup bourbon (optional) 1/4 cup bottled lemon juice* 1 6 oz box liquid pectin (2 packets) 2 inch chunk ginger, peeled Directions: Add the sugar and peaches to a large pot. Prep jars/lids for canning. Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally. Stab […]
Ingredients: 4 cups peeled, halved kiwi juice and zest of 1 (large) lemon 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon grated fresh or ground galangal root or ginger Directions: Place all ingredients in a blender and pulse until smooth and well combined. Pour into ice pop molds. Freeze until solid. Yield: about 12 ice pops, depending on […]
Ingredients: 1 bunch fresh mint 8-10 cups whole, picked over blueberries* 4 1/2 cups sugar 1 box liquid pectin (6 oz., 2 little packets) juice and zest of 2 limes Directions: Lightly bruise the mint and stuff as much as you can into a tea ball. Set aside. Pour the berries into a bowl. Mash […]
Ingredients: 4 cups halved cherries zest and juice from 2 limes 1 1/4 cup sugar 1 packet (45 grams) no cook freezer jam pectin Directions: Whisk together the sugar and pectin in a small bowl. In another bowl, mash the cherries with a potato masher. When well mashed, add the lime juice and zest. Stir. […]
Ingredients: 2 pounds boneless pork ribs 3/4 cup chili sauce (like Heinz) 1/3 cup blueberry jam* 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 1 tablespoon mesquite liquid smoke 1 teaspoon thick Worcestershire sauce 1 tablespoon ginger juice 2 teaspoons ground chipotle 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/2 teaspoon ground jalapeno 1/4 teaspoons salt […]
Ingredients: batter: 1 1/4 cup milk 1 cup flour 1 teaspoon sugar 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1 egg sandwich: 12 slices thin white sandwich bread, crusts removed 1/3 lb sliced smoked ham 1/3 lb sliced turkey 8 slices Swiss cheese Dijon mustard butter for the pan berry jam confectioners’ sugar Directions: Whisk together the batter […]
Ingredients: 3/4 cup flour 1/3 cup sugar 1/4 cup butter 1/4 cup cocoa 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 egg filling: Ficoco* ginger preserves Directions: Preheat oven to 350. Grease or line with a silipat or parchment paper 2 cookie sheets. In a large bowl, cream together the sugar and […]
Ingredients: 3 lb boneless pork shoulder roast (trim off excess fat) 1/4 cup chili sauce 1/4 cup red wine vinegar 3 tablespoons spiced ginger preserves* 2 teaspoons smokehouse black pepper 2 teaspoons salt 1 1/2 teaspoons mesquite liquid smoke 1 1/2 teaspoons allspice 1 1/2 teaspoons thyme 1 teaspoon cumin 1 teaspoon oregano 1/2 teaspoon […]
Ingredients:2 1/2 to 3 lb boneless pork shoulder roast (trim off excess fat)1 cup fresh (whole) blackberries1/4 cup chili sauce (like Heinz)1/4 cup balsamic vinegar1/4 cup white rum1 tablespoon spiced ginger preserves*2 teaspoons black pepper2 teaspoons salt1 1/2 teaspoons mesquite liquid smoke1 1/2 teaspoons Mexican hot chili powder1 1/2 teaspoons smoked paprika1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper4 […]
Ingredients: 4 onions, cut into 1/4 inch thick half rounds 1/2 cup water 2 tablespoons brown sugar 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons olive oil pinch salt Directions: In a large saute pan with a lid, heat the oil. Add the onions, cover and cook on low, stirring occasionally, until translucent but not browned. Sprinkle […]