Monthly Archives: August 2012

strawberry shortcut

Yikes, over three weeks since my last post! And here I am, without a stitch of stitching in this one… I’ll remedy that next time, I promise!

Ah, strawberries… a sure sign that spring has arrived. What’s that? Oh yeah, I realize that it’s now late summer here. I’ve never been accused of being the early bird. But the good news is that in-season strawberries are still available in many places, and if you can get your hands on some, here’s a great way to fix them up for freezing so that you can enjoy them all year long. If they’re not in season as you’re reading this, surely they will be again one day. ;~)

 

All credit for this idea goes to Alton Brown, and it’s only one of his many brilliant ways to turn kitchen tools into multi-taskers. In case you haven’t seen this one, I threw together a quick tutorial. Continue reading