Recipes

Recipes, methods, safety information canning vegetables including chiles.

	Pickled Lily Flowers You can use freshly harvest lily buds (day lily buds) or reconstituted dried lily buds (dried lily flowers). The buds are pickled with allspice, cinnamon, cloves, brown sugar and vinegar. Not Yet Rated!
	Umeboshi Pickles This is a quick way to make these simple pickles using umeboshi vinegar, cucumbers and water. Not Yet Rated!

Food Storage Guidelines

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Food Expiration Dates

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Clean out the refrigerator

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Bacon Sightings Never End

La Quercia's Raw Bacon made the Foodspring top food trends list. The bacon is cured in a fashion similar to salami but contains no nitrates or nitrites.