"Thanks, Nancy! I could come out to where you are next week. Would you like to email me at shenkti@gmail.com to coordinate day and time?
Thanks!Tim"
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Tim Shenk replied to Liz Kitney's discussion Offer: Kombucha Mother in the group Fermentation
"Hi, Liz and others! I saw you were offering kombucha mothers a couple of years ago and wondering if you're still doing it. My wife and I would like to start making kombucha again and could make a trade! We have daisies and lemon balm to…"
Tim Shenk replied to Tim Shenk's discussion applesauce making in the group Canning
"thanks all for your suggestions! i quartered all of the apples and then was able to borrow a foley food mill to separate the skin and seeds. tasty!"
Susan Verberg replied to Tim Shenk's discussion applesauce making in the group Canning
"What kind of equipment do you think you need :)
When I make apple compote, which is chunky apple sauce, I might use an apple peeler (tho a regular potato peeler works just as well) to take the skins off and a hand corer to take the core out…"
Jennifer Maffett replied to Tim Shenk's discussion applesauce making in the group Canning
"Well you don't really need special equipment but there are options ...
Simplest: Peel and core apples and put them in a big pot (like a spaghetti pot) and cook slowly until it looks like applesauce.
Next up: Use a slow cooker. That's how…"
Erik Shanton replied to Tim Shenk's discussion applesauce making in the group Canning
"I have a food strainer that makes quick work of apples, and you are welcome to borrow it. Let me know if you are interested!
Erik"
Tim Shenk added a discussion to the group Canning
applesauce making
we've just picked a few bags of apples at a farm in the catskills and are now back in Ithaca wondering what to do with a kitchen full of apples!does anyone have applesauce making equipment we could borrow? (we have a canner) we would of course share the bounty and would love company as well!Tim and AliciaSee More
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- Township
- Ithaca
- Telephone
- 3157066368
- What type of food preserving do you want to do with others?
- Canning, Drying, Freezing
- What do you hope to achieve by joining IthaCan?
- Meeting people who love food, sharing recipes and resources, sharing equipment
- Do you have any expertise or resources that you can offer to the IthaCan community?
- I grow lots of annuals and perennials in the tree lawn on Cayuga St., can share cuttings of plants. Can help people turn their lawn into garden through sheet mulching. Have a canning pot to share
- What is your favorite home-preserved food?
- kale chips!
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