Ketchup requires 10 pounds of tomatoes - 3 batches made.  More to make later I hope. I've been successful at getting the tomat...

If you are a regular reader of my blog, you know that the massive amounts of rain killed off our garden harvest.  I was able to can one batc...

The bad news? This is the last of the tomatoes that I picked the other day. The good news? 

This is how I make my ketchup.   I do not peel my tomatoes because I use a sauce maker (you could also use a food mill).  Wash, tri...

We finally got some rain.  It's back to humid and hot.   I've been busy in the kitchen - freezing green peppers, jalapenos, mo...

Well, if you have been wondering where I've been..... I canned a second new recipe for salsa.  I canned 4 pints of Fiesta Salsa .  ...