Category Archives: Canning

Lamb Veggie Soup Recipe for the canner

Posted on September 17, 2018 by Just another day on the farm

Good Morning Folks I tracked my amounts this past weekend when I was canning a couple different recipes. The perk of this recipe is that you can switch that lamb burger with beef or any other kind of dark meat … Continue reading →

Pears.. Pears and more Pears :)

Posted on September 16, 2018 by Just another day on the farm

Well local pears finally went on sale.. In the end, I put up 40 pints of pears, five pints of pear juice and feed out a good amount of cooked trimmings to the both the chicken flock and the pig.. … Continue reading →

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Grape Jelly

Posted on September 10, 2018 by Just another day on the farm

Got the last of the Grape Juice Canned and then made the years supply of Grape Jelly, it will be use a bit as jelly but mainly it will be used in sauces with meats or glazes. Well, and in … Continue reading →

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Zucchini Relish Recipe

Posted on September 9, 2018 by Just another day on the farm

While you can finely chop everything, if you have a food blender or a chop it or if you are really old school use the large setting on your grater. This is one of those older two step-two day recipes, … Continue reading →

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Farmgal’s Loaded Pasta Sauce

Posted on September 8, 2018 by Just another day on the farm

I was asked to share my pasta sauce recipes and I make a few so there will be a few posts over the next weeks as I make my regular different batches. This is my loaded Pasta sauce and it … Continue reading →

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Grape Juice (Steam Juicer)

Posted on September 6, 2018 by Just another day on the farm

Steam juicer Review: I love it! The first time I saw one of these in action was in Holland when I was visiting at a friend’s place. This was not something I grew up with, I was raised straining fruits … Continue reading →

Posted in Canning | Tagged Grape Juice, grapes, Making Grape Juice, steam juicer, Using a Steam Juicer | 4 Comments

Corn Cob Syrup

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Just another day on the farm

I enjoy making Corn Cob Syrup to can up for future use over the year.. this is a homemade version of the store version of Corn Syrup to a point. There is a slightly different flavour to it but its … Continue reading →

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12 Ways to Use Rhubarb with Recipes

Posted on April 25, 2018 by Just another day on the farm

Spring is coming and that means the Rhubarb is up! I drooled over thekitchengardens post with her stunning photos, we may be the same zone but her garden weeks ahead of mine already. If you have somehow missed reading her … Continue reading →

Posted in Baking, Canning, Garden | Tagged 12 rhubarb recipes, Carrot Ginger rhubarb flowers Soup, Orange Rhubarb BBQ Sauce Recipe, Rhubarb Apple mint and Spruce Tip Crisp, Rhubarb Cake with Ginger, Rhubarb Crisp Recipe, Rhubarb Dumpling Recipe, Rhubarb Nettle Iced Tea Recipe, Rhubarb on a cloud pie recipe, Rhubarb Relish Recipe, Rhubarb Saskatoon Pie recipe, Spring Rhubarb, Strawberry Rhubarb Pie | 12 Comments

Cherry Pie on a cold snow bound winter day..

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Just another day on the farm

We got nailed with a good little snow storm and we are back down into bitter cold temps right now.. got 8 inches of snow yesterday, more coming today and woke up to -25 without the wind chill added to … Continue reading →

Posted in Canning, pie dough | Tagged cherry pie, farm cats, shoveling snow, winter cold, winter snow | 2 Comments

Using your Canning Storage- Canned Rhubarb Crisp Recipe

Posted on December 26, 2017 by Just another day on the farm

It was requested that I make a Rhubarb Crisp for Christmas and I nodded yes, and then I started looking for frozen rhubarb.. and I looked and looked and shook my head.. how could we have used it all up.. … Continue reading →