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Cleaning up the garden and canning

We collected the last of the green cherry tomatoes, jalapaños and other hot peppers. So yesterday was another day of canning. Here’s the efforts that will be stored for Christmas giving and using in the winter. Eight 1/2-pints of green tomato chutney, which is excellent with pork and other meats; five 1/2-pints of pickled jalapeños,…

Thanksgiving and downtown Ann Arbor

Happy Thanksgiving to all of my friends and family in Canada. I can remember so many celebrations when I was young. We’d celebrate Canadian Thanksgiving with friends and family in Canada, then they would celebrate American Thanksgiving with us in Detroit. Since the majority of my friends and all of my family in Canada are…

Farmer’s Market and Artoberfest

It’s time to make apple sauce for the rest of the year and nest year. So we went to the Ann Arbor Farmer’s Market with the added attraction of Artober,fest an art show on Main Street in downtown Ann Arbor. The Farmer’s Market where we got a bushel of apples, pear and other vegetables. The…

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