Episodes

  • 057 Raspberry Fruit Leather
    Jul 26 2023

    This episode discusses how to make raspberry fruit leather.

    Recipe

    Find the complete recipe for Raspberry Fruit Leather.

    Equipment needed:

    • Dehydrator
    • Plastic Liners

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    6 mins
  • 056 Blackberry Jam
    Jul 19 2023

    In this episode, you'll learn how to make seedless blackberry jam without adding commercial pectin.

    Recipe

    Find the complete recipe for Blackberry Jam

    Resources mentioned in this podcast:

    • How to use a water bath canner

    In this episode you'll learn:

    • What type of blackberries are needed
    • How to mash and remove the seeds from blackberries
    • How to make the jam
    • Three ways to test the jam to ensure it's at the gelling stage
    • How to water bath can the jam

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    12 mins
  • 055 Canning Tips
    Jul 12 2023

    Resources

    Resources mentioned in this podcast:

    • Canning Tips from USU
    • Water Bath Canning
    • Pressure Canning
    • Episode 9 - Using Different Canners
    • Canning Tomatoes
    • Canning Apple Pie Filling

    In this episode you'll learn:

    • 10 tips to avoid when canning
    • Items that are considered major canning mistakes and could possibly be deadly
    • Reminders about safe canning

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    11 mins
  • 054 No-Bake Raspberry Dessert
    Jul 5 2023

    In this episode, Kathy talks about fresh raspberries and shares a recipe for making a no-bake raspberry delight!

    Recipes

    Find the complete recipe for No-Bake Raspberry Dessert!

    Recipes mentioned in this podcast:

    • How to Freeze Raspberries
    • Homemade Raspberry Jam

    In this episode you'll learn:

    • A simple way to serve fresh raspberries in a no-bake dessert
    • How to make raspberry delight

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    4 mins
  • 053 How to Dry Rosemary
    Jun 28 2023

    In this episode, Kathy shares three different ways to dry rosemary.

    Find the complete recipe and step by step directions for Drying Rosemary

    Recipes using dried rosemary:

    • Rosemary Salt
    • Poultry Seasoning
    • Venison Backstrap
    • Roasted Potatoes

    In this episode you'll learn:

    • Three different ways to dry rosemary
    • How to determine when rosemary is dried
    • How to store rosemary
    • Ways to use rosemary
    • How to substitute dry rosemary for fresh rosemary in recipes
    • How long dried rosemary lasts

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    11 mins
  • 052 How to Freeze Pesto
    Jun 21 2023

    In this episode, Kathy shares a recipe for making basil pesto and shares her tips on how to freeze pesto.

    Find the complete recipe for Basil Pesto

    Recipes using pesto

    • Creamy Pesto Gnocchi
    • Cheesy Pesto Garlic Bread
    • Grilled Cheese with Pesto
    • Pesto Chicken Sandwich

    In this episode you'll learn:

    • How to make basil pesto
    • Two methods for freezing pesto
    • How to use frozen pesto

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    6 mins
  • 051 Canning Tomato Sauce
    Jun 14 2023

    In this episode, Kathy shares how to make homemade tomato sauce and how to preserve it using a water bath canner.

    Find the complete recipe for Canning Tomato Sauce

    Recipes mentioned in this podcast:

    • Canning Tomatoes
    • Water Bath Canning

    In this episode you'll learn:

    • How to make tomato sauce
    • Methods for straining the tomatoes to remove the skin and the seeds
    • How long to simmer the sauce
    • Why you need to add bottled lemon juice
    • How long to water bath can the sauce
    • An option for freezing your sauce instead of canning it

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    9 mins
  • 050 Repurposing Stale Bread
    Jun 7 2023

    In this episode, Kathy shares three different recipes for repurposing stale bread. No more wasting day-old bread!

    Recipes mentioned in this podcast:

    • Breadcrumbs
    • Dried Bread Cubes
    • Homemade Croutons

    In this episode you'll learn:

    • Ways to use stale bread before it goes bad
    • Three recipes for using stale bread

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    10 mins