Category Archives: Food & Drink

Food, drink, recipes, gustatory rhapsodizing.

Rhubarb’s On its Way

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

As the days lengthen and spring comes on strong, we’re beginning to see one of the more hopeful sights on the homestead. On the mound outside our dining table window, and on the sunny beach edge of the garden, small, … Continue reading →

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Racking Homemade Wine – Learning the Hard Way What the Books Don’t Tell You

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

Wednesday, we racked our homemade wine for the first time, siphoning it into a new container to remove the lees, the mush of dead yeast that accumulated over the last month. The authors of the four or five wine making … Continue reading →

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