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Joined: September 21st, 2012


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September 19th, 2024

Greens and chickpea galette from The Simple Art of Vegetarian Cooking: Templates and Lessons for Making Delicious Meatless Meals Every Day

The filling of greens, herbs, and chickpeas is so delicious. I make the filling with my homegrown greens (usually Tuscan kale) and my own herbs, and usually add some lemon juice and some sumac to the mix.... read more >


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The Complete Book of Small-Batch Preserving: Over 300 Recipes to Use Year-Round

By Ellie Topp, Margaret Howard
Firefly Books - 2007

1st December 2022

Fresh fig and strawberry jam : page 27

This makes a really good jam! I love both figs and strawberries and the jam is a great combination. I've also made it with raspberries in place of strawberries.

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1st December 2022

Gingered rhubarb jam with honey : page 21

I really love this jam since it combines ginger and rhubarb, two of my favourite flavours. I do cut the sugar and honey a bit, and I store it in the fridge. It doesn't last long.

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1st December 2022

Pear raspberry jam : page 23

Very good jam. I chopped the pears into small dice for this and used raspberries from the garden. I also reduced the sugar slightly. Made 7-8 small jars.

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