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The Jalapeno Incident Part 2
Yesterday I told you how I ended up with basically what turned out to be a chemical burn to my face due to working with jalapeno peppers. When we left off I’d just told you how the skin around my eyes had swollen up and become very puffy, and I… Read the rest -
The Jalapeno Incident Part 1
A few months ago when I purchased one of the vegetable boxes from Market on the Move I acquired two pounds of jalapenos and although I like jalapenos I can’t eat two pounds worth before they go bad so I decided – since I was dehydrating other vegetables – I… Read the rest -
White Scum “Bloom” When Making Pickles – Fermenting Cucumbers
Back in June 2009… on June 20th to be exact… I started some pickles, using cucumbers grown fresh from my garden. I ate the first jar rather quickly, but the second jar has been slowly savored. It has been sitting in my fridge the last couple of years… every once… Read the rest
