Preserving Summer: Basil in Oil

Preserving Summer: Basil in Oil

When it comes to planting basil, I never seem to feel there’s enough. It’s so easy to grow and makes such a lovely addition to the garden, I just keep on planting. And, well ya’ know what happens then, right? Yep. I’m in basil abundance...
Preserving Winter: Cranberry- Habanero Jelly

Preserving Winter: Cranberry- Habanero Jelly

By now you know of my love affair with habanero peppers. Habanero chilis are very hot, rated 100,000–350,000 on the Scoville scale., but the heat combined with the tartness of the cranberry juice and sweetness from the sugar make for a delicious...