The Belly Rules the Mind

I love a healthy vinegar!  This is Cortland Apple Vinegar that is ready for straining, and that puffy ring at the top that resembles wax is the healthiest “mother” my vinegars have made in a while!

I love a healthy vinegar! This is Cortland Apple Vinegar that is ready for straining, and that puffy ring at the top that resembles wax is the healthiest “mother” my vinegars have made in a while!

Preserved grapefruit with sweet paprika and star anise.

Preserved grapefruit with sweet paprika and star anise.

Building a greenhouse!

Building a greenhouse!

The beginning stage of Citrus Mostarda:
Blood Orange
Clementine
Meyer Lemon
Tangerine

1st round of seeds for the garden! Next batch starts Saturday. It’s going to be a big season with some interesting product.

Sausages, prosciutto, lardo, fermented lamb ribs & lamb prosciutto.  It’s been a fun winter.

Sausages, prosciutto, lardo, fermented lamb ribs & lamb prosciutto. It’s been a fun winter.

Every gingerbread man should have a goblet & bottle of something boozy.

Every gingerbread man should have a goblet & bottle of something boozy.

Everclear & dried herbs for Cynar.  Adding cardoons tomorrow.

Everclear & dried herbs for Cynar. Adding cardoons tomorrow.

Cynar dried herb mix

Cynar dried herb mix

Cynar production is ready to commence.

Cynar production is ready to commence.