Posts Tagged ‘Squash’

It’s Seriously That Time of Year Again!

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

What is going on right now in food preservation.

Lemon juice pickles canned Thursday

I didn’t get pictures of the nectarines frozen on Thursday.

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Okra waiting to be fixed

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Green beans canned Friday

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Green beans frozen Friday (in one cup portions for my grandmother)

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Tomatoes waiting to be eaten or processed

I’m not sure why the green one is there. Maybe it’s ripe on the other side!

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Tomatoes for eating, and for canning when we get enough.

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Squash and cucumbers waiting to be eaten or processed (yes, we use overgrown cucumbers)

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More squash

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More squash

All of this squash was picked before Friday. We have a lot more now!

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Nectarines

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Canning nectarines Friday

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Canning nectarines Sunday

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Blueberries waiting to be processed

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And I just learned the sweet corn is ready! This is a very overwhelming but satisfying time of year.

Food I Dried Recently

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

Basil

Dried beets on tray

Beets in bag

Summer squash

Wordless Wednesday: Killing the Fatted Squash

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

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