One thing I haven't mentioned about how Grandma would have cooked is that frequently it wasn't a one-person job. When you were putting up your harvest to make it through the winter, it was all-hands-on-deck time. Oh sure, I've talked about cooking in bulk and canning. But that was just because it takes about the same amount of time as doing a single batch. What I'm talking about here is doing one round of prep to last you through the whole year. That's what we've got here. Three … [Read more...]