The kids have been wanting to have a go at making ginger beer all year. Generally, they only remember at 6.30 on Sunday night, or just before school, or some other inconvenient time. Or else they remembered at a good time, but I didn’t have the ingredients. Finally, during the last holidays, we had a…
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Pear And Ginger Paste
Last time my mother came to visit, she brought with her an apple slinky machine. You know those gadgets which peel and core the whole apple just by turning the handle? They made quick work of all the apples I was using to make apple sauce. The kids have been eating several apples everyday now…
{Recipe} Preserved Ginger
One of the problems with once a month shopping is that some things just don’t last well, and are hard to get in our small town. One of those things is fresh ginger. I can’t get it in town, and if I buy it at the beginning of the month, it is usually dry and…