strawberry jam and work have been my life for the last three weeks. the berries came early, i didn’t expect to start cooking jam until the end of june.

my first day was a bit of a let down. after mentally and physically navigating the kitchen space i am sharing, it was time to get down . . . → Read More: f’n strawberries]]> http://farrellfruit.com/strawberries/feed/ 0 http://farrellfruit.com/an-unlikely-pair/ http://farrellfruit.com/an-unlikely-pair/#comments Mon, 31 May 2010 11:40:34 +0000 eric http://farrellfruit.com/?p=71 i woke up at 7:30 yesterday morning, rolled out of bed, washed my hands and started experimenting with jam. 

strawberry with black pepper has been on my mind ever since i tried a german gummie candy with blackberry and black pepper a couple of years ago. 

i was apprehensive about getting started, the likely hood of it tasting . . . → Read More: an unlikely pair]]> http://farrellfruit.com/an-unlikely-pair/feed/ 0 http://farrellfruit.com/rhubarb-2/ http://farrellfruit.com/rhubarb-2/#comments Sat, 29 May 2010 22:54:26 +0000 eric http://farrellfruit.com/?p=68 i’ve spent most of my free time this past week holed-up in my house trying to make rhubarb jam.  i’ve been making little one-pound batches on my stove-top.

before this week i’ve probably eaten the equivalent of one slice of strawberry-rhubarb pie.  i always thought i hated rhubarb.  when i was a kid i used to stare . . . → Read More: rhubarb]]> http://farrellfruit.com/rhubarb-2/feed/ 0