See what all the fizz is about by trying your hand at making your own fermented beverages.
Most great ideas start small. That’s how Katie and Ben Reneker, founders of the Carmel Berry Company, started out handcrafting small batches of syrups and cordials with elderberries or elderflowers wild-harvested or grown on their small farm.
Join Sandra Oddo as she shares a variety of tips and tricks for making wine at home using elderflowers and elderberries.
Although some people find them unappetizing raw; with these elderberry recipes you can put the tart, nutritious fruit to good use in jellies, pies, and even wine. Originally published as "THE DELIGHTFUL ELDERBERRY" in the July/August 1973 issue of MOTHER EARTH NEWS.
Acorn squashes are sweet and nutty, a wonderful autumn treat. They compliment a variety of autumn-harvest flavors, which I have combined in this recipe.
Now you've made raspberry jelly. What can you do with the leftover, juiced raspberries? Make pancake syrup!
Latvian Pirages are a traditional bread roll made with bacon and onion filling. Whether for holidays or just a fun appetizer anytime.
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