Killburn Diaries

We had a pretty good crop of apples this year, but most of the varieties we have don’t seem to keep. That means we have to make lots of apple juice, wine, vinegar, and sparkling wine!
We made about 30 gallons this year and our friends (Zalar family) came over and made several more!
We also made several . . . → Read More: No "Apple-oligizing" for this one!

WOW! My 3×9 ft cranberry “bog” yielded 9 cups of fresh cranberries. That should almost be enough for Christmas dinner, even when Geneva is there. To make easy cranberry sauce mix in a bowl: 3 parts cranberries with 1 part sugar, add 1/2 cup water or grape juice. Then put either in microwave . . . → Read More: Cranberries!