10/8/2017 – Sunday after Hurricane Nate went into Biloxi. We are still in Houston. This cook turned out good and had a few new tricks such as using Stubbs and creole seasoning with ACV.
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From http://www.chewoutloud.com/2015/11/02/sweet-potato-cornbread/ INGREDIENTS 1 large sweet potato (yielding 1.5 cups mashed; roasting instructions below) 1 cup whole grain cornmeal ½ cup dry creamy wheat (i.e., Cream of Wheat) 1 cup all purpose flour ½ cup granulated sugar 1 TB baking powder … Continue reading
10/1/2017 – Using sand pears picked from the tree in the garden at the farm, Mary made preserves inspired by the blog post and advice here at the BlindPigAndTheAcorn web site. See the post about picking them here at SundownFarms.com. The … Continue reading
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuWvjqsfric&feature=em-subs_digest … Continue reading
Last made this on September 3, 2017 and liked it but it needed more spices. This batch turned out good made with the large white cabbage and lightly ground spices in the coffee mill. … Continue reading
This ferment failed likely for the need of more salt and fresh jalapenos. The serrano’s were firm enough but could be better and seemed nasty with the penos being so mushy.
Not quite overcooked but too bland. Some good points here about next time. … Continue reading
9/10/2011 – Started 2 quart-size jars of sliced jalapeno rounds consisting of green and red peppers. Added about 3 large garlic cloves, cut in half, to each jar. Made one quart of Shockey’s Standard Brine* by adding 1/8th cup of … Continue reading
9/3/2017 – Made our first spiced kraut and did it German style inspired by this recipe at the www.TheSpruce.com. Had half of a large white cabbage from Honk Kong Market (991 gm) bought two weeks ago. Sliced half like cole slaw … Continue reading
9/2/2017 – Inspired by the recipe here but tweaked it to the process below. It turned out fine and worth doing again. Note the original process included advice on how to do a cheap steak. Reverse-Seared Rib Eye or T-Bone. … Continue reading