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Apple Butter, Take Two – Updated

Last week I tried to make apple butter for the first time. It did not go well. I’m not exactly sure what went wrong but it did.  Today I’m going for take two.  Different apples, different recipe, hoping for the … Continue reading

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It’s In the Can

Today was another perfect St. Louis day. Perfect sun, perfect sky, perfect temperature. After a stop at the botanical garden this morning, I spent the afternoon at The Kitchen Conservatory preserving this perfect summer day in perfect little jars. My … Continue reading

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The Mini-stry of Mini-pies

In the mood for something miniature, I decided to make mini-pies yesterday. I have never tried to make these so I really had no idea how they were going to turn out.  I prefer to use an all-butter pie crust … Continue reading

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