Sweet Maple Treats Jack Wax (also known as Maple Taffy, Sugar on Snow, or Syrup on Snow) and Hard Maple Candy are easy treats to make any time of year. The method for making each confection is similar. Making Jack Wax When I was a kid my Gram would make …
A Classic American Cookbook My parents gave me this copy of The New Settlement Cookbook a few years ago after a …
This post was originally published on 1/25/13. Grandma’s House My Grandma M didn’t have a lot of fancy things in her house. …
Back to the Basics The phrase ‘Made from Scratch’ conjures images of apple pies, hand knitted sweaters, and jars of garden produce …
Concord Grapes! Our friends Rich and Terri live just beyond the Cheddar Curtain (aka the Wisconsin border), about a block from Lake …
Black Beauty Zucchini - Mary’s Heirloom Seeds Mary’s Heirloom Seeds sponsored a review and giveaway on my blog this spring …
Canning Dill Pickles I wanted to can some dill pickles this year so I wouldn’t be tempted to pick up a …
Grandma’s House & Grandpa’s Barn I had a chance to shoot a few photos of my grandparents’ farm while we visited …
