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Smoking Whole Meats

I’ve always wanted to get into smoking whole meats. Especially hams. Most especially making my own prosciutto, but that’s probably another post… opascraft.com has a great article on how to get started. prosciutto

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How to Make Wine: With Real Grapes This Time

My folks have a bit of land and love gardening. They’ve got all kinds of fruits and vegetables growing including a short, about 20 feet, vine of concord grapes. This is the first year they’ve had a good crop and … Continue reading

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Quick and Easy Wine Making at Home with Grape Juice

Just for fun I thought I’d try the recipe I found at the bottom of this fantastic site about making wine. The recipe is simply: 3 cans of concentrated grape juice 1 pack of bread yeast 1/2 cup of sugar … Continue reading

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Home Made Pinnekjøtt

My epic article on how to make home made pinnekjøtt is finally done. I’ve been meaning to do this for two years now. Anyhow, I hope this serves as a guide for others of Norwegian heritage or interest on how … Continue reading

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