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Storing apples for the winter requires you to know which apples store best long-term. To enjoy the apple harvest one must know the best keeping apple varieties to plant or pick from the local orchard. One of the most memorable times of my life was fall in New England. The changing of the seasons was…
A delicious homemade apple pie popsicles is the perfect fall treat. This apple popsicle recipe consists of a handful of all-natural ingredients, making them a healthy snack item for children and adults of all ages. My fondest memory as a child revolves around popsicles. Well, not really popsicles, but ice-pop. Ice-pop made of Kool-Aid frozen…
Set jams and jellies with a homemade apple pectin. This homemade natural apple fruit pectin eliminates the need for a commercial powder or liquid product. The idea of making homemade apple pectin is not something which crosses the minds of many. Why would it when a commercial product is readily available? Let’s recap 2020. During…
Apple cinnamon fruit leather is an easy to make healthy fall snack item. Children of all ages will enjoy consuming apple fruit roll ups, and the bonus? A homemade apple fruit leather recipe can be made with any type of apples year round. Each time fruit leather is made Justin shares the same story, and…
Removing the wax from fruit and vegetables is important prior to consuming it. These DIY fruit wash tips will help to ensure the fruit is clean and back to its natural, delicious form. Many fruits and vegetables purchased from the market are coated with wax, this includes organic produce. What is the purpose for applying…
This apple pull-apart bread recipe is a cinnamon and apple lover’s delight. A smell good, tasty recipe made from homemade dough, melted butter, brown sugar, and fresh or home canned apples makes cooking from the pantry extremely easy. At least once a week dessert should be appointed the main meal of the day. Especially one…
A spiced apple shrub recipe is the perfect way to incorporate a shrub drink into the fall preserving schedule. Once fall months hit apple beverages are the first items which need to be preserved. Enjoy this seasonal spiced apple shrub as a non-alcoholic beverage or as a shrub cocktail. By now, I am sure you’re…
Homemade apple pie moonshine is an extremely easy recipe to make. Unlike authentic moonshine, many homemade moonshine recipes are made with an over the counter grain alcohol. This apple moonshine recipe is a delicious sipper, and one which is enjoyed throughout the year. Homemade moonshine recipes became instantly popular roughly 5 years ago. What made these adult…
Canning apples is a great method for preserving this fall fruit. How to can apples is extremely easy and utilizes a few ingredients. Not to mention, this apple canning recipe is ideal when cooking and baking with apples. Canning apple slices also makes for a healthy snack item when fresh is not an option. Preserving…
An easy crockpot apple butter recipe is ideal for those with a busy schedule. When a slow cooker meets freshly harvested apples, a bit of cinnamon, some brown and granulated sugar, and a hint of nutmeg you receive an absolutely delicious fruit butter. Canning apple butter allows you to enjoy this recipe throughout the year. …