Sweet Pickle Relish

Jennie on August 9th, 2011

 Agtually…One of the best parts of country life is my vegetable garden.  I love digging holes for seeds or seedlings and watching over the weeks as they grow into lush, huge plants overflowing with cucumbers, tomatoes, bean, peppers, etc.  Unfortunately due to heat and disease my plants aren’t as pretty this year and I’m picking [...]

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Jennie on July 24th, 2011

One of Chris’ favorite recipes for me to make during canning season is this pickle relish.  The original recipe contains green peppers and onions, as I have cucumbers overflowing from the garden; I omit those other ingredients and process only the cucumber cubes instead.  The flavor is wonderful and you won’t miss the other ingredients.  Perfect [...]

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Jennie on July 15th, 2010

Agtually…Gardening has become a yearly adventure for me.  I am still in awe at God’s timing as the plants respond perfectly to the sunlight and rain.  I love starting our garden from seed or seedlings and seeing the bounty of fresh produce that comes as a gift for us to use and share.  It’s because [...]

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