Food and Fiber Friday - Canned and All Sewn Up!
After dropping off Foxy's skirt, which I had to bring back to take up the waist a few more inches, I worked on her couch quilt. I had an apple box filled with Halloween fabric which I am trying to use up. Despite making a very, very full maxi skirt, and now a 70 x 70 inch quilt top, I find the box is still fairly full. While not sewing, I have canned the following over the past week... 22 quarts and 22 pints of tomato sauce 4 pints of green beans 4 pints of salsa 3 quarts of chili 2 quarts and 3 pints of peaches 5 pints of peach syrup 6 pints of strawberry syrup 7 pints of strawberry-lemonade concentrate 15 - 2 cup packages of white corn in the freezer 7 quart bags of peach slices in the freezer 4 pints of pickled peppers 10 pounds of pork loin turned into 24 chops in 2-count packages in freezer And I still have 1 basket of peaches and about 4 dozen ears of bi-color corn to deal with. After this, I am waiting to see if I can get my hands on a bushel of field peas and g...
