Mash Klages and crystal malt at 158 degrees for 90 minutes. Sparge. Bring wort to a boil and add hops. Boil for 1 hour. Add fruit and spices during final 10 minutes of boil. Cooled to 80 degrees in half-hour and pitched. Racked after 5 days, and noted rocky head from fruit pulp. Added 2 […]

Combine dates, baking soda, and boiling water in a small bowl. Cool to room terperature. Sift together the flour, cocoa, and salt; set aside. Cream the shortening and sugar together in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy, using an electric mixer at medium speed. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each […]

Heat oven to 425F. Grease jelly roll pan. Mix oats, 1/4 cup bisquick, brown sugar, butter (or margarine) and cinnamon. Reserve. Beat remaining ingredients with whisk until well-blended. Pour into pan. Spread batter to edges. Sprinkle with oats mixture. Bake 14 to 16 minutes, or until light golden brown. Cut into 6 pieces and serve.

: NOTE: Cascabel Peppers, this pepper is small (1 1/2 inch or so), round and dark brown. This is the “little rattles” pepper that comes from the Veracruz area. This pepper is not elongated, not black, not from South America, and not real hot. Cascabel is also known as the chili bola. : METHOD: Remove […]

*Or use powdered egg replacer sufficient to replace 2 eggs. Sift dry ingredients together. Beat eggs in a medium bowl. Add applesauce and milk to the eggs. Combine the liquid and the dry ingred. with a few strokes. Fold into the batter, before the dry ingred. are completely moist–add the orange peel and blueberries. Fill […]

Servings: 10 Stem and quarter apples; do not peel. Cook apples and cider, covered, in crockpot on LOW for 10 hours. Add sugar and spices and continue cooking for 1 hour. Pour into hot sterilized jars. Store in a cool dry place. Or, pour into freezer containers and freeze. Makes ten 6 oz jars.

COMBINE ALL INGREDIENTS in a heavy pot, place over medium heat and cook until the mixture begins to thicken, about 30 minutes. To can, follow regular canning instructions. Makes 3 Cups

Peel the banana and cut into bite-sized chunks. Core the apple or pear and cut into bite-sized chunks. In one small bowl, combine the fruits and orange juice and toss to coat. Thread pieces of banana, apple or pear, and other desired fruits onto wooden toothpicks, using 2 to 3 pieces for each stack up. […]

Measure chopped fruit and place in heavy saucepan. Measure equal amounts of water and pour into saucepan. Bring to boil. Lower heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from heat, cover, and let stand in a cool place for 24 hours. Again bring to a boil and cook over high heat for 10 minutes. Remove […]

*Note: Creamy Greek yoghurt may also be used instead of fromage blanc or quark. Choose a heavy-based saucepan with a large surface area. Put the topped and tailed gooseberries into it, still moistened by the water in which they have been rinsed. Cover and cook over very low heat until the fruit is perfectly tender. […]