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  1. MrsCountryChick

    Home made kitty litter

    I used shredded newspaper once in a pinch & it worked. I sent it thru the paper shredder as I would for shredding a bill or personal paper before going into the trash. I only used it temporarily for a day till I got new litter. Suprisingly it worked just fine. No tracking of stones or pebbles...
  2. MrsCountryChick

    Got a meat smoker today...do you have any recipes?

    We too have a smoker.....sadly it's been a Reeeealy long time we've had it & have Yet to use it. Ours is an electric smoker on the recommendation that it's better with electric that way outside on a windy day our heat source won't blow out ;)
  3. MrsCountryChick

    pear butter in a crock pot... and pumpkin butter...mmmmm

    Here's some info from BYC that I came accross that makes me (a newby to canning) Waaay to scared to can anything pumpkin: You can can cubed pumpkin, but not the puree. Pumpkin puree is too thick to ensure that all possible spores have been destroyed. Here...
  4. MrsCountryChick

    pear butter in a crock pot... and pumpkin butter...mmmmm

    I have the Ball Blue Book & here's the Pear Recipes: Pear Preserves 3 cups sugar, divided 3 cups water 6 medium cored, pared, hard, ripe pears, cut in halves or quarters (about 2 pounds) 1/2 cup thinly sliced lemon (about 1 medium) Combine 1 1/2 cups sugar and water in a large sauce pot. Cook...
  5. MrsCountryChick

    homemade dishwasher soap

    Here's the info from a posting on the Laundry Detergent thread, (Hope it Helps :) : HOMEMADE Dishwasher Detergent For dishwasher people this works WONDERS and cheap--here it is! I use it and it is a great cleaner. Dishwasher soap is easy to make, and cost effective. I mix up a batch in...
  6. MrsCountryChick

    Home made laundry soap

    Here's the info from an earlier posting on this thread, (Hope it Helps :) : HOMEMADE Dishwasher Detergent For dishwasher people this works WONDERS and cheap--here it is! I use it and it is a great cleaner. Dishwasher soap is easy to make, and cost effective. I mix up a batch in an empty...
  7. MrsCountryChick

    Does anyone have a simple recipe for making blueberry jam or preserves

    I got this recipe from BYC, I haven't tried it yet tho. Here it is: SPICED BLUEBERRY PRESERVE This is a mildly spiced jam, great for breakfast, and marvelous, too, served with wild or domestic fowl or with game. Do not make it with wild huckleberries if it has been a dry summer as the...
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