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Pimm’s Iced Tea Recipe

Summer is upon us and I love to try out new drinks from around the world. I wonder if this is an ancestor to Southern Sweet Tea as it comes from London. I have a glut of strawberries frozen and lemons are on sale. Continue reading

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Peracetic acid

Peracetic acid. Known for it’s sanitizing properties, I consider it still an excellent alternative to bleach Continue reading

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Lemon Honey Syrup

2 lemons sliced into quarters and seeded 2 cups of honey 1 mason jar with lid and ring Combine and place in jar and let steep one week. That is it. If you’re not getting fresh lemons into your diet,… … Continue reading

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Happy Easter!

Weather or not you celebrate!  Join in the Happy celebration that Spring is here! Here is a canning recipe for lemon concentrate. Just saying when life hands you lemons make lemonade!   Ingredients 5 pounds fresh Lemons (use a mix … Continue reading

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Mountain Dew Cupcakes

  1 cup unsalted butter (2 sticks) room temperature 2 cups vanilla sugar 4 large eggs room temperature 3/4 cup Mountain Dew 1/4 cup of Meyer lemon and lime juice (juice from 1 lemon and 1 lime) zest from 1 … Continue reading

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Ten Ways to Save

Ten easy extracts and sugars to make yourself. Continue reading

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Pear Honey

Ingredients 8 cups pears, sliced 2 cups crushed pineapple 4 ½ cups vanilla sugar ½ cup Local honey ¼ teaspoon canning salt  1 lemon, juiced and rind grated (Non-Meyer) 1 cup divided lemon juice if canning 1 tablespoon fresh grated … Continue reading

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Ginger Ale

Mildly sweet and spicy with a hint of lemon (Prepare 3 days prior to drinking) 2 Tbsp + 1 tsp cream of tartar 1-1/2 cup vanilla sugar 3 inch portion of ginger club, grated 1 lemon, juiced and grated for … Continue reading

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Babbaganoush

3 medium eggplants parsley,chopped finely Tahini or peanut butter Lemon whole olive oil salt and pepper pinch cayenne A dash of cumin Chopped garlic   Wash and split the eggplant in half, lengthwise. Place under broiler and broil until skin … Continue reading

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Furniture Polish

Lemon Oil ½ Cup Warm Water For varnished wood, add a few drops of lemon oil into water. Mix well and spray onto a soft cotton cloth. Wipe furniture with the cloth, and finish by wiping once more using a … Continue reading

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