Homeward bound during our most recent road trip several weeks ago, we spontaneously stopped in Columbia, South Carolina to visit with my old high school friend Jeanne, over Fourth of July weekend. Living just spitting-distance away in Charlotte, North Carolina, was another high school chum, Amy, who happily decided to drive down and…
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Blue(berry) Sunshine Jam
I occasionally teach canning classes locally and this easy combination jam and marmalade never fails to please my students with its simplicity and bright flavors. I even shared it last year on Pomona’s Pectin’s website. All of which hasn’t prevented Blue Sunshine (in both regular and sugar-free) from being one of the…
More Blueberry Farming & A Frozen Blueberry Smoothie
This is the second in a series about blueberry farming in Florida, centering around farmer Dan Ebbecke and his D&S Blueberries in Masaryktown, a small farming community in west central Florida. Stay tuned for a delicious Frozen Blueberry Smoothie recipe at the bottom of this post! Dodging intermittent rain showers and thunderstorms, back…