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Sweet Melty Cheeses It’s Hot

See?

Hot Bearding Bees!

Great Bubbling Beard of Bees

Here in Portland, we’re having a bit of a heatwave.  Now, I know people in Phoenix will scoff at all the drama about 100 degrees, but here in the Pacific Northwest, it’s a big deal.  The Washington bees– I assume because it’s so crowded in there– are spending most evenings [...]

Blog “Upgrade”, First Real Honey, and PESTO!

You may have noticed that I wrecked upgraded my blog. The crack technical staff (i.e., me) here at Urban Hayseed, LLC (yes, there really is such a thing) spent hours and hours upgrading our software, resolving all the broken plugins, and installing a new theme that allows for a bit more customization. As [...]

Kraut!!!

I know what you’re not saying… you’re not saying to yourself:

Oh, sure, he’s all ‘bee, bee, bee…’ and ‘whoop-dee-doo, I made raspberry sauce’ and stuff, but where’s the ‘Preserve’ in ‘Produce, Prepare, Preserve’?  What a jerk!  WHAT A JERK!!!

Hey now!  Calm down.  I was getting to that.

How About Raspberry Jam (or Sauce) Then?

Fine.  If we can’t make ethanol, and infusing vodka just seems… like a bad idea… maybe some delicious raspberry sauce (and/or jam) is a better idea.