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Busy Day Cobbler

By Eliot, on September 24th, 2016%

Here is an easy and adaptable cobbler to accompany a cookbook review of Victuals by Ronni Lundy. . . . → Read More: Busy Day Cobbler

A Berry Good Sangria

By Eliot, on July 8th, 2016%

Find an afternoon of leisure, sit on your patio or deck, and sip some berry good sangria. . . . → Read More: A Berry Good Sangria

It is blackberry season here and I wanted to share a few of our favorite recipes today. Notice my clever title? At least a few of these recipes also utilize some fresh herbs. AND HERE’S A GREAT MARGARITA RECIPE! . . . → Read More: Blackberry Thyme

Black and Blue and Red Salad

By Eliot, on May 5th, 2016%

Today I am replicating a salad that will be served at this year’s Kentucky Derby. . . . → Read More: Black and Blue and Red Salad

Freezing Blackberries

By Eliot, on July 13th, 2013%

I said that the last post was my last blackberry jam post. It was not my last blackberry post.

I still had a few more quarts to go. I was tired of making jam so I decided to freeze the rest for pies and cobblers and making them much later. . . . → Read More: Freezing Blackberries

Blackberry-Lime Jam

By Eliot, on July 11th, 2013%

I gave some blackberry jam to a friend and colleague for her birthday last year. She told me her husband paid this jam his best complement.

“This is some damn fine jam.”

I blushed.

This was the last of our 16 quarts of berries (and a lime thrown in for a prop.)

. . . → Read More: Blackberry-Lime Jam

Blackberry-Port Jam

By Eliot, on July 9th, 2013%

Local blackberries are ready for the picking. . . . → Read More: Blackberry-Port Jam

Blackberry-Cucumber Water

By Eliot, on July 7th, 2013%

I am addicted to flavored water this summer.

Last summer got me hooked when Sassy Water was making the Pinterest rounds.

Now I am experimenting with whatever fresh stuff I have in the kitchen.

Most recently (with 2 1/2 flats of blackberries to use), I dreamed this up.

I am really fickle, but this is . . . → Read More: Blackberry-Cucumber Water

It’s blackberry pickin’ time again!

By Eliot, on June 20th, 2012%

Recipes for Blackberry-Lemon Jam with Cinnamon Basil and Blackberry-Lime Jam . . . → Read More: It’s blackberry pickin’ time again!

More blackberries (Day three—the assault continues)

By Eliot, on July 3rd, 2011%

More recipes today…blackberry vinegar and Blackberry Margaritas! . . . → Read More: More blackberries (Day three—the assault continues)

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