Crazy Jar Lady
Gracefully Aged
Nah... I found myself in a discussion with a keyboard warrior the other day. This person was just sure that NEW jars were what they...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Mar 13
- 8 min
Smaller Might Be Better!
Folks are really getting interested in canning/food preservation again and this makes me SO happy! I don't know if canning skipped one...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Mar 8
- 3 min
Apple... Syrup?
Soooo..... I"m in the middle of a big-time jelly failure. I haven't had one of these for a very long time. The last round of this...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Feb 21
- 2 min
Dishwasher Hacks
Do you have extremely hard water like we do? Do your dishes come out looking like crap? Try some of these things to help! First, make...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Feb 18
- 5 min
How to: Fancy Dinner
What do ya'll fix for a fancy dinner? I was determined to fix something "nice" for Handsome for Valentine's Day. I was flummoxed as to...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Feb 17
- 3 min
Superbroth Sunday!
Cry me a river... of broth... There was an abundance of onions in the pantry needing used up. Bestie had made a batch of Onion Broth...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Feb 4
- 2 min
Foxy Nemesis
Foxy moved in sometime last winter. She lives under one of the sheds and has made a home base out of MY yard. Her boyfriend lives up...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Jan 31
- 2 min
**FAILED**
Today was my first day as an Egg Lady and I blew it. Twice over even.... I've been providing eggs for Bestie and Friendly for a few...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Jan 30
- 1 min
Just Ladle it
I've not had access to a restaurant supply store; nor have I ever shopped online for restaurant style equipment. I have a blue...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Jan 24
- 2 min
MMMMM..... Cheesecake....
This is it, the one that started it all. The original cheesecake recipe that I made that very first year I took over Christmas dinner. ...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Jan 20
- 3 min
Seed Season!
I'll admit, I had horrible luck starting seeds last year. Like so bad I went and bought all my plant starts anyway. I couldn't get a...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Jan 18
- 2 min
Tea Time!
I'm having a rough January. First with hurting my back and then a bout of the flu. I'm finally back to work this morning and feeling...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Jan 16
- 3 min
Cheap Lids
Let's talk about lids again. I buy the cheap lids on Amazon. I like this one particular brand**. It works well for me and holds up on...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Jan 9
- 3 min
January
Month of organization and inventory.... and... weight loss? Nah.... I'm seeing alot of folks doing a pantry challenge this month; meaning...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Jan 6
- 2 min
Pop A Top
When opening a jar of your home-canned food; there are some things to watch for that help tell you that the seal (and food) is good....
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Jan 4
- 2 min
Towel Dried
Paper towels are handy but I don't like to use too many of them. I do use them for wiping rims when canning. I have a set of everyday...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Jan 2
- 2 min
Staged
Time to clean out the fridge.... Again.... When I'm working on canning up a large amount of product; I like to fill the jars, wipe the...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Dec 31, 2022
- 2 min
Wash 'em and Stock 'em
My biggest challenge is getting everything cleaned up, labeled and stored away. I can make batch after batch of something and those jars...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
Recipe Keeper
You're probably wondering why I am so insistent on the 4x6 recipe cards.... I've got all my grandma's and my aunt's recipes and some of...
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Crazy Jar Lady
- Dec 12, 2022
- 3 min
Under Pressure
It's an odd thing, going from being scared of cooking and canning under pressure to being so comfortable with it, that there are 4...
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