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Kitchen Tip: Freezing Lemons

February 16, 2015 By Gwen Brown 29 Comments

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Did you know that freezing lemons is a real thing? I have this super smart friend named Donnah and she buys lemons by the box and freezes them. So the last time she went to the market, we split a box. And I froze most of mine…and it works! Who knew?!?? Why would you want to…

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Freezing Tips

December 28, 2010 By Gwen Brown Leave a Comment

Here are a few more freezing tips for all of those holiday leftovers!Problem 1: I don’t like to reheat things in plastic…and the large glass jars split when I freeze in them.I have in the last couple of years nearly phased out plastic storage containers in favor of quart and pint jars. I love them…

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Freezing Bacon

August 31, 2010 By Gwen Brown 2 Comments

Bacon is one of those foods that I just can’t imagine living without.  Whether your preference is for thick cut, pepper crusted, turkey, beef, or pork; bacon=love.  It is so versatile…I use it on everything from pizza to soup to our standard Saturday morning brrunch-a-thon.The kind I usually buy comes in large, 3 lb. packages. …

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