Archive for July, 2011

Early Summer

Posted in Uncategorized on July 12th, 2011 by Mary Alice – Be the first to comment

There’s so much good food coming from our farm with lots of “firsts” coming from the field, squash & their lovely blossoms, potatoes, berries, cukes, shelling peas, tomatoes and beans really soon- enjoy the bounty of early summer. Come see us at Sooke Country Market or Moss Street Market- come out for the Moss Street Paint in this Saturday 10-4

Strawberry Balsamic Jam

  • 4 ½ cup crushed berries
  • 1 box pectin
  • 7 cups sugar
  • 3 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • Stir together fruit and pectin
    • Bring to a boil over high heat
    • Add all the sugar- stir
    • Return to a hard boil for 1 minute
    • Remove from the heat, stir and skim for 5 minute. Add pepper and balsamic, stir
    • Pour into sterilized jars, process or seal with paraffin wax