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A

acidity, 4

Ahi Tuna Canapé, 60, 61

air-pocket removers, 17. See also chopsticks

air pockets, 5

removing, 12

allspice berries, 75

almonds, 24

apples, 19–27, 208–28

canned, 20–23

Drunken Apple Crumble, 27

Ginger Liqueur Spiked Apples, 20

Kale and Apple Salad with Cherry Brine Dressing, 32

Matcha Tea Applesauce, 23

Matcha Tea Applesauce Breakfast Bowl, 23

peeling, 20

preserved, 24–26

Whiskey Apple-Core Caramel, 24

applesauce, 23

apricots, 93

arugula, 115

B

Baked Lentil Falafel Tacos, 184, 185

Baked Nettle Cannelloni, 162

baking mats (silicon), 17

baking sheets, 17

bands, 17

bands, metal, 5

barbecue sauce, 65

basil

Basil and Tomato Leaf Ice Cream, 47–48

Cucumber and Basil-Infused Gin, 145

Khmeli-Suneli Georgian Spice Blend, 91

Purple Basil Pickled Cherry Tomatoes, 103

Zucchini Crème Orecchiette Pasta, 203

Basil and Tomato Leaf Ice Cream, 46, 47–48

batch size, 7

beer, 176

Beet Leaf Dolmas with Seeded Rice, 123

beets, 117–26

Beet Leaf Dolmas with Seeded Rice, 123

Beet Stem Pickled Cauliflower, 120

canned, 119–23

Golden Pickled Beets, 120

preserved, 129

Romanesco Leaf Sauerkraut, 129

Whole-Grain Roasted Beet Mustard, 119

Beet Stem Pickled Cauliflower, 120

bell peppers, 135–36

beverages. See also mixers

Party Punch, 208

Summer Gin and Tonic, 145

Turmeric Ginger Juice Shots, 189

Vanilla Bean Lemonade, 56, 59

biscuits, 169

bitters, 31

blenders, 10, 17

blueberries, 24

blue cheese, 40

Blue Cheese and Grape Brioche Flatbread, 40, 41

boiling, 12

botulism, 4

bourbon, 29

Bourbon Brined Cherries, 29, 30

Bread and Butter Zucchini Pickles, 199

breakfast

German Pancake with Orange Syrup, 76

Matcha Tea Applesauce Breakfast Bowl, 24

brunoise mincing, 9

Brussels sprouts, 124–30

canned, 126–28

Haluski with Blackened Brussels, 130

Pickled Brussels and Romanesco Giardiniera, 126

White Wine–Pickled Brussels Sprouts, 127

bubbles, removing, 12

C

cabbage, 130, 185

canning, 91

apples, 20–23

beets, 119–23

Brussels sprouts, 126–28

carrots, 135–36

cucumbers, 142–44

fennel, 151–52

grapes, 36, 37

kumquats, 51–52

lemons, 56, 56–58, 59

mangoes, 64–66

nettles, 157–59

onions, 165–66

oranges, 72

peaches, 79–80

pears, 86–87

peppers, 173–74

plums, 91–93

radishes, 179–82

red tomatoes, 100–103

strawberries, 111–12

tomatoes, 44, 100–103

turmeric, 188–89

zucchini, 197–99

canning clubs, 3

awarding creative work, 211

creating a shared feast, 208

establishing ground rules, 207

setting up trading table, 211

starting, 204–11

canning jars, 17. See also jars

canning pots, 7, 12, 17

canning recipes, tested, 4

caramel, 24

cardamom, Garam Masala Spice Blend, 93

Carrot Cumin Slaw, 133, 135–36

carrots, 132

canned, 135–36

Carrot Cumin Slaw, 135–36

Carrot Top Hazelnut Pesto, 136

Habañero Pickled Carrots, Daikon, and Lotus Root, 135

Pickled Radishes, Carrots, and Jalapeños, 182

Pork Banh Mi, 139

preserved, 136

Carrot Top Hazelnut Pesto, 136, 137

cashew milk, 191

cashews

preserved, 191

Turmeric Cashew Chocolate Chip Cookies, 192

Turmeric Skin Golden Cashew Milk, 191

Zucchini and Cashew Crème Sauce, 198

cauliflower

Beet Stem Pickled Cauliflower, 120

Habañero Meatballs with Cauliflower Rice, 83

cayenne powder, 130

Lemon Peel Spice Rub, 61

celery salt, 142

celery seeds

Khmeli-Suneli Georgian Spice Blend, 91

Lemon Peel Spice Rub, 61

cheese. See also specific cheeses

Blue Cheese and Grape Brioche Flatbread, 40

Cheese and Onion Biscuits, 169

Nettle Ricotta Cheese, 160

Pear Galette with Goat Cheese, 89

Cheese and Onion Biscuits, 168, 169

cheesecloth, 17

cherries, 28–32

Bourbon Brined Cherries, 29

canned, 29

Cherry Brine Dressing, 32

Cherry Stone Bitters, 31

Dried Cherry Mustard, 29, 31

Kale and Apple Salad with Cherry Brine Dressing, 32

preserving, 31

Cherry Bomb Hot Sauce, 173

Red Pork Posole with Beer, 176

cherry bomb peppers

Cherry Bomb Hot Sauce, 173

Chili Flake–Infused Sea Salt, 174–75

Cherry Brine Dressing, 32

Cherry Stone Bitters, 31

Party Punch, 208

cherry tomatoes, 103

chicken

Fried Chicken Wings with Plum Sauce, 97

Habañero Meatballs with Cauliflower Rice, 82

Kumquat Pistachio Chicken with Coconut Black Sesame Rice, 54

Oven-Roasted Chicken Thighs with Pickled Tomatoes, 107

Smoked Chicken Enchiladas, 48

Tea Cup Chicken with Fried Rice, 75–76

chiffonade, 9

Chili Flake–Infused Sea Salt, 174, 176

chimichurri

Fennel Frond Chimichurri, 153

Scallops with Chimichurri, 155

Chinese Five-Spice Powder, 200

chocolate chips, 192

chopping, 9

chopping chart, 9

chopsticks, 5, 12, 17

chutneys

Spiced Plum Chutney, 93

Strawberry Tamarind Chutney, 111–12

cilantro

Baked Lentil Falafel Tacos, 185

Red Pork Posole with Beer, 176

cinnamon

Bourbon Brined Cherries, 29

Chinese Five-Spice Powder, 200

Drunken Apple Crumble, 27

Garam Masala Spice Blend, 93

Ginger Liqueur Spiked Apples, 20

Mango Barbecue Sauce, 65

Matcha Tea Applesauce, 23

Orange Peel Pickling Spice, 75

Whiskey Apple-Core Caramel, 24

citrus juicers, 17

cleaning jars and lids, 5, 7

Clostridium botulinum, 4

cloves, 200

Orange Peel Pickling Spice, 75

cocktails. See also mixers

Party Punch, 208

Peach Stone Tonic, 81

Summer Gin and Tonic, 145

coconut, 24

coffee, 165

Coffee Braised Onion Jam, 165

Baked Lentil Falafel Tacos, 185

coins, 9

colanders, 10, 17

community gardens, 3

conversion charts, 214, 214–15t

cookies, 192

coriander, 152

Garam Masala Spice Blend, 93

Khmeli-Suneli Georgian Spice Blend, 91

Orange Peel Pickling Spice, 75

crab, 104

cranberries, 91

Cranberry Plum Sauce, 91, 96

Fried Chicken Wings with Plum Sauce, 97

Cucumber and Basil-Infused Gin, 144, 145

Cucumber Mustard Hot Sauce, 142

cucumbers, 140–46

canned, 142–44

Cucumber and Basil-Infused Gin, 145

Cucumber Mustard Hot Sauce, 142

Dan Dan Noodles, 146

Mustard Lime Sandwich Slicers, 143

preserved, 145

Strawberry Cucumber Freezer Jam, 112

Culinary Breeding Network, 140

cumin

Carrot Cumin Slaw, 135–36

Garam Masala Spice Blend, 93

Roasted Fennel Stalk Curry, 152

curries, 152

cutting boards, 10, 17

D

daikon, 135

Dan Dan Noodles, 146, 147

desserts

Basil and Tomato Leaf Ice Cream, 47–48

Drunken Apple Crumble, 27

Ginger Liqueur Spiked Apples, 20

Mango Masa Tart, 68

Pear Galette with Goat Cheese, 89

Sparkling Wine Poached Pears, 86

Turmeric Cashew Chocolate Chip Cookies, 192

dicing, 9

dill, 197

Khmeli-Suneli Georgian Spice Blend, 91

Orange Peel Pickling Spice, 75

dolmas, 123

dressing. See salad dressing

Dried Cherry Mustard, 29, 31

Drunken Apple Crumble, 26, 27

E

elevation chart, 13

enchiladas

Green Enchilada Sauce, 47

Smoked Chicken Enchiladas, 48

entrees

Baked Lentil Falafel Tacos, 185

Baked Nettle Cannelloni, 162

Beet Leaf Dolmas with Seeded Rice, 123

Blue Cheese and Grape Brioche Flatbread, 40

Dan Dan Noodles, 146

Fried Chicken Wings with Plum Sauce, 97

Haluski with Blackened Brussels, 130

Kumquat Pistachio Chicken with Coconut Black Sesame Rice, 54

Mustard Lime Sandwich Slicers, 143

Oven-Roasted Chicken Thighs with Pickled Tomatoes, 107

Scallops with Chimichurri, 155

Smoked Chicken Enchiladas, 48

equipment, 7–8, 10, 16–19, 16

key to size reference of pots and pans, 8t

expiration dates, 14

F

falafel, 185

fennel, 148–55

canned, 151–52

Fennel Frond Chimichurri, 153

Pickled Roasted Fennel Bulb, 151

preserved, 153

Roasted Fennel Stalk Curry, 152

Scallops with Chimichurri, 155

slicing, 151

Fennel Frond Chimichurri, 153, 154

fennel seeds, 75, 200

fenugreek seeds, 91

fermentation mason jar caps, 17

fermentation mason jar weights, 17

filling stations

equipment, 5, 6, 7

tidy, 5

tools for, 17

finely mincing, 9

fine-mesh strainers, 17

fish. See tuna

flatbread, 40

Food Innovation Center in Portland, Oregon, 4

food poisoning, 4

food preparation stations, 8, 10

tools for, 17

food processors, 10, 17

food swaps, 3

food waste, decreasing, 2–3

French Onion Soup, 169

Fried Chicken Wings with Plum Sauce, 96, 97

funnels, 5, 17

G

galettes, 89

Garam Masala Spice Blend, 93

garlic scapes, 179

German Pancake with Orange Syrup, 76

giardiniera, 126

gin, 145

ginger, 24

Dan Dan Noodles, 146

Roasted Fennel Stalk Curry, 152

Turmeric Ginger Juice Shots, 189

Turmeric Skin Golden Cashew Milk, 189, 191

ginger liqueur, 20

Ginger Liqueur Spiked Apples, 20, 21

goat cheese, 89

Golden Pickled Beets, 120, 121

grains, 119

grapefruit, 208

Grape Jam with Toasted Pine Nuts, 37

grape leaves, 39

grapes, 34–40

Blue Cheese and Grape Brioche Flatbread, 40

canning, 36, 37

Grape Jam with Toasted Pine Nuts, 37

Tarragon Pickled Muscat Grapes, 36

Green Enchilada Sauce, 43, 47

greens, 157. See also specific greens

Green Tomato Bloody Mary Mix, 44, 45

green tomatoes, 42–48

Basil and Tomato Leaf Ice Cream, 47–48

canned, 44

Green Enchilada Sauce, 47

Green Tomato Bloody Mary Mix, 44

preserved, 47–48

Smoked Chicken Enchiladas, 48

ground cherries, 79

H

Habañero Ground Cherry Peach Hot Sauce, 78, 79

Habañero Meatballs with Cauliflower Rice, 82, 83

habanero peppers

Habañero Ground Cherry Peach Hot Sauce, 78, 79

Habañero Meatballs with Cauliflower Rice, 82, 83

Habañero Pickled Carrots, Daikon, and Lotus Root, 134, 135

Habañero Pickled Carrots, Daikon, and Lotus Root, 134, 135

Haluski with Blackened Brussels, 130, 131

hazelnuts, 136

headspace, 11

Hibiscus Plum Shrub, 94, 95

hominy, 176

hot peppers, 170–776. See also specific kinds of peppers

Cherry Bomb Hot Sauce, 173

Chili Flake–Infused Sea Salt, 174–75

Cucumber Mustard Hot Sauce, 142

Habañero Ground Cherry Peach Hot Sauce, 78, 79

Habañero Meatballs with Cauliflower Rice, 82, 83

Habañero Pickled Carrots, Daikon, and Lotus Root, 134, 135

Pickled Padrón Peppers, 174

Pickled Radishes, Carrots, and Jalapeños, 182

Red Pork Posole with Beer, 176

hot sauces, 2

Cherry Bomb Hot Sauce, 173, 176

Cucumber Mustard Hot Sauce, 142

Habañero Ground Cherry Peach Hot Sauce, 79

local small-batch, 3

Red Pork Posole with Beer, 176

Strawberry Rhubarb Hot Sauce, 111

I

ice cream, 47–48

ice cream scoops, 17

immersion blenders, 10, 17

J

jalapeño peppers

Cucumber Mustard Hot Sauce, 142

Pickled Radishes, Carrots, and Jalapeños, 182

jam pots, 17

jams

Coffee Braised Onion Jam, 165, 185

Grape Jam with Toasted Pine Nuts, 37

Mango, Rose Petal, and Saffron Jam, 64

Peach and Lavender Jam, 80

Strawberry Cucumber Freezer Jam, 112

jar lifters, 17

jars, 5, 7, 17

filling, 11

headspace of, 11, 11

labeling, 14

placing in canner, 12

removing air pockets, 12

removing and letting stand, 14

size chart, 6

jelly bags, 17

julienne, 9

K

kale

Kale and Apple Salad with Cherry Brine Dressing, 32

Spicy Pickled Greens, 157

Kale and Apple Salad with Cherry Brine Dressing, 32, 33

Khmeli-Suneli Georgian Spice Blend, 91

kitchen scales, 17

kitchen timers, 17

kitchen towels, 5, 17

knife skills, 8, 9

knives, 10, 17

Kumquat Pistachio Chicken with Coconut Black Sesame Rice, 53, 54

kumquats, 49–54

canned, 51–52

Kumquat Pistachio Chicken with Coconut Black Sesame Rice, 54

Liquid Gold Vegetable Stock, 52–53

Pickled Kumquats and Pistachios, 51–52

preserving, 52–53

Savory Kumquat Marmalade, 51

L

ladles, 17

lavender

Lavender Pear Peel Pectin, 87

Party Punch, 208

Peach and Lavender Jam, 80

Lavender Pear Peel Pectin, 87

leftovers, 3

lemonade, 56, 59

lemon curd, 59

lemon juice, 189

Lemon Peel Spice Rub, 61

Lemon Pickled Mustard Seeds, 56

lemons, 55–61

Ahi Tuna Canapé, 61

canned, 56, 56–58, 59

Lemon Peel Spice Rub, 61

Lemon Pickled Mustard Seeds, 56

Orange Blossom Lemon Curd, 59

Party Punch, 208

preserved, 59, 61

Vanilla Bean Lemonade, 56, 59

Lemon Spring Green Sauce, 158, 159

lentils, 185

Baked Lentil Falafel Tacos, 185

lid lifters, 5

magnetic, 5, 17

lids, 5, 7, 17

limes, 143

Liquid Gold Vegetable Stock, 52–53

lotus root, 135

M

Mango, Rose Petal, and Saffron Jam, 63, 64

Mango Barbecue Sauce, 65

mangoes, 62–68

canned, 64–66

Mango, Rose Petal, and Saffron Jam, 64

Mango Barbecue Sauce, 65

Mango Masa Tart, 68

Pickled Mango Peel, 67

preserved, 67

Mango Masa Tart, 68

marigold petals, 91

marinara sauce, 101

marjoram, 91

marmalade, 51

Marshall’s Haute Sauce, 2

Matcha Tea Applesauce, 22, 23

Matcha Tea Applesauce Breakfast Bowl, 23

matcha tea powder, 23,

matchsticks, 9

measuring cups, 17

measuring spoons, 17

meatballs, 83

microplanes, 17

mincing, 9

mint, 91

mise en place, 10

mixers

Cherry Stone Bitters, 31

Green Tomato Bloody Mary Mix, 44

Hibiscus Plum Shrub, 95

Peach Stone Tonic, 81

Summer Gin and Tonic, 145

mixing bowls, 17

mortars and pestles, 17

mushrooms

Dan Dan Noodles, 146

Zucchini Crème Orecchiette Pasta, 203

mustard

Cucumber Mustard Hot Sauce, 142

Dried Cherry Mustard, 29, 31

Mustard Lime Sandwich Slicers, 143

Turmeric Mustard, 188

Whole-Grain Roasted Beet Mustard, 119

Mustard Lime Sandwich Slicers, 143

mustard seeds, 29, 30

Lemon Pickled Mustard Seeds, 56

Orange Peel Pickling Spice, 75

Roasted Fennel Stalk Curry, 152

Spicy Pickled Greens, 157

N

National Center for Home Food Preservation (NCFHFP), 4

Nettle Ricotta Cheese, 160, 161

nettles, 156–62

Baked Nettle Cannelloni, 162

canned, 157–59

Lemon Spring Green Sauce, 159

Nettle Ricotta Cheese, 160

Pink Pickled Shallots, 165–66

preserved, 160

Spicy Pickled Greens, 157

nonorganic produce, 8

noodles, 130, 146

nutmeg, Garam Masala Spice Blend, 93

O

Onion Peel Powder, 166, 167

onion powder, Lemon Peel Spice Rub, 61

onions, 163–69

canned, 165–66

Cheese and Onion Biscuits, 169

Coffee Braised Onion Jam, 165

French Onion Soup, 169

Onion Peel Powder, 166

preserved, 166–67

Orange Blossom Lemon Curd, 59

orange juice, 189

Orange Peel Pickling Spice, 74, 75

oranges, 70–76

canned, 72

German Pancake with Orange Syrup, 76

Orange Peel Pickling Spice, 75

Orange Slices in Bergamot Syrup, 72

preserved, 75–76

Sweet and Sour Orange Sauce, 73

Tea Cup Chicken with Fried Rice, 75–76

Orange Slices in Bergamot Syrup, 71, 72

Orange Syrup, 76

organic produce, 8

Oven-Dried Squash Blossoms, 200, 201

Oven-Roasted Chicken Thighs with Pickled Tomatoes, 106, 107

P

Padrón peppers, 174

pancakes, 76

pans, 7–8, 17

key to size reference of, 8t

pantry, stocking your, 212–13

paprika

Haluski with Blackened Brussels, 130

Khmeli-Suneli Georgian Spice Blend, 91

Lemon Peel Spice Rub, 61

paring knives, 10, 17

parsley, 185

Haluski with Blackened Brussels, 130

Khmeli-Suneli Georgian Spice Blend, 91

Party Punch, 208

pasta, 203

Baked Nettle Cannelloni, 162

Zucchini Crème Orecchiette Pasta, 203

pastry brushes, 17

Peach and Lavender Jam, 80

peaches, 77–83

canned, 79–80

Habañero Ground Cherry Peach Hot Sauce, 79

Habañero Meatballs with Cauliflower Rice, 83

Peach and Lavender Jam, 80

Peach Stone Tonic, 81

preserved, 81

Peach Stone Tonic, 81

Pear and Thyme Relish, 87

Pear Galette with Goat Cheese, 88, 89

pears, 84–89

canned, 86–87

Lavender Pear Peel Pectin, 87

Pear and Thyme Relish, 87

Pear Galette with Goat Cheese, 89

preserved, 87

Sparkling Wine Poached Pears, 86

peppers, 170–776. See also bell peppers; hot peppers; specific kinds of peppers

canned, 173–74

Cherry Bomb Hot Sauce, 173

Pickled Padrón Peppers, 174

Pickled Radishes, Carrots, and Jalapeños, 182

preserved, 174–76

Red Pork Posole with Beer, 176

pesto, 136

pH, importance of, 4

pH readers, 4, 17

Pickled Brussels and Romanesco Giardiniera, 126

Pickled Grape Leaves, 38, 39

Pickled Kumquats and Pistachios, 51–52

Pickled Mango Peel, 67

Pickled Padrón Peppers, 174

Pickled Radishes, Carrots, and Jalapeños, 182, 185

Pickled Roasted Fennel Bulb, 150, 151

pickles

Beet Stem Pickled Cauliflower, 120

Bread and Butter Zucchini Pickles, 199

Golden Pickled Beets, 120

Habañero Pickled Carrots, Daikon, and Lotus Root, 135

Lemon Pickled Mustard Seeds, 56

Oven-Roasted Chicken Thighs with Pickled Tomatoes, 107

Pickled Brussels and Romanesco Giardiniera, 126

Pickled Grape Leaves, 39

Pickled Kumquats and Pistachios, 51–52

Pickled Mango Peel, 67

Pickled Padrón Peppers, 174

Pickled Radishes, Carrots, and Jalapeños, 182, 185

Pickled Roasted Fennel Bulb, 151

Pink Pickled Shallots, 165–66

Purple Basil Pickled Cherry Tomatoes, 103

Spicy Pickled Greens, 157

Strawberry Ume Plum Pickled Radishes, 180

Tamari Pickled Radish Pods and Garlic Scapes, 179

Tarragon Pickled Muscat Grapes, 36

Tiny Dill Zucchini Pickles, 197

White Wine–Pickled Brussels Sprouts, 127

pickling spice, 75

Orange Peel Pickling Spice, 75

pine nuts, 37

Pink Pickled Shallots, 165–66

pistachios

Kumquat Pistachio Chicken with Coconut Black Sesame Rice, 54

Pickled Kumquats and Pistachios, 51–52

pitchers, heat-resistant, 17

plums, 90–97

canned, 91–93

Cranberry Plum Sauce, 91

Fried Chicken Wings with Plum Sauce, 97

Hibiscus Plum Shrub, 94

preserved, 94

Spiced Plum Chutney, 93

Strawberry Ume Plum Pickled Radishes, 180

pork

Dan Dan Noodles, 146

Pork Banh Mi, 139

Red Pork Posole with Beer, 176

Pork Banh Mi, 138, 139

posole, 176

potato mashers, 17

pots, 7–8, 17

key to size reference of, 8t

preparation stations, 8, 10. See also food preparation stations

preservation, 3

preserving

beets, 129

carrots, 136

cashews, 191

cherries, 31

cucumbers, 145

fennel, 153

green tomatoes, 47–48

kumquats, 52–53

mangoes, 67

nettles, 160

onions, 166–67

oranges, 75–76

peaches, 81

pears, 87

peppers, 174–76

plums, 94

red tomatoes, 104

strawberries, 112–13

tomatoes, 47–48, 104

tools for basic, 17

zucchini, 200

processing time, 7, 12

Purple Basil Pickled Cherry Tomatoes, 102, 103

R

racks (for canning pots), 7, 17

radicchio, 115

Radicchio and Arugula Salad, 114, 115

radishes, 177–85

Baked Lentil Falafel Tacos, 185

canned, 179–82

Pickled Radishes, Carrots, and Jalapeños, 182

preserved, 180, 183

Radish Top Za’atar, 183

Red Pork Posole with Beer, 176

Strawberry Ume Plum Pickled Radishes, 180

radish pods, 179

Radish Top Za’atar, 183

Baked Lentil Falafel Tacos, 185

raspberries, 24

recipes

doubling or tripling, 7

making, 10

Red Pork Posole with Beer, 176

red tomatoes, 98–107

canned, 100–103

Oven-Roasted Chicken Thighs with Pickled Tomatoes, 107

preserved, 104

Purple Basil Pickled Cherry Tomatoes, 103

Roasted Summer Savory Tomatoes, 100

Tomato Bisque with Crab, 104

Tomato Skin Togarashi, 104

White Wine Marinara Sauce, 101

relishes, 87. See also chutneys

rhubarb, 111

rice

Beet Leaf Dolmas with Seeded Rice, 123

Habañero Meatballs with Cauliflower Rice, 83

Kumquat Pistachio Chicken with Coconut Black Sesame Rice, 54

Tea Cup Chicken with Fried Rice, 75–76

Roasted Fennel Stalk Curry, 152

Roasted Summer Savory Tomatoes, 100

rolling pins, 17

Romanesco Leaf Sauerkraut, 129

root-to-top method, 3

rose petals, 64

S

safety testing, 4

saffron, 64

salad dressing, 32, 115

salads

Carrot Cumin Slaw, 135–36

Kale and Apple Salad with Cherry Brine Dressing, 32

Radicchio and Arugula Salad, 115

salt, 174, 176

salt blocks, 17

sandwiches

Mustard Lime Sandwich Slicers, 143

Pork Banh Mi, 139

saucepans, 17. See also pots

sauces, 10

Cherry Bomb Hot Sauce, 173, 176

Cranberry Plum Sauce, 91, 97

Cucumber Mustard Hot Sauce, 142

Fried Chicken Wings with Plum Sauce, 97

Green Enchilada Sauce, 47

Habañero Ground Cherry Peach Hot Sauce, 79

Lemon Spring Green Sauce, 158, 159

Mango Barbecue Sauce, 65

Strawberry Rhubarb Hot Sauce, 111

Sweet and Sour Orange Sauce, 73

White Wine Marinara Sauce, 101

Zucchini and Cashew Crème Sauce, 198

sauerkraut, 129

sausage, 130

Savory Kumquat Marmalade, 50, 51

scallions, 146

scallops, 155

Scallops with Chimichurri, 155

seals, hermetic, 7

checking, 14

sea salt, 174, 176

seeds, 140

serrano peppers

Cucumber Mustard Hot Sauce, 142

Roasted Fennel Stalk Curry, 152

service plans, 3

sesame seeds

Baked Lentil Falafel Tacos, 185

Kumquat Pistachio Chicken with Coconut Black Sesame Rice, 54

shallots

Pink Pickled Shallots, 165–66

Spicy Pickled Greens, 157

sharp chef’s knives, 10

Sichuan peppercorns, 200

skillets. See also pans

slaw, 135–36

slicing whole, 9

slotted spoons, 17

small-mouth funnels, 17

Smoked Chicken Enchiladas, 48

soups

French Onion Soup, 169

Red Pork Posole with Beer, 176

Tomato Bisque with Crab, 104

Sparkling Wine Poached Pears, 85, 86

spatulas, rubber, 12

spice blends

Chinese Five-Spice Powder, 200

Garam Masala Spice Blend, 93

Khmeli-Suneli Georgian Spice Blend, 91

Lemon Peel Spice Rub, 61

Spiced Plum Chutney, 93

spice grinders, 17

spice rubs, 61

Spicy Pickled Greens, 157

squash blossoms, 200

stand mixers, 17

star anise, 200

stem-to-core method, 3

stock, 52–53

stove stations

setting up, 7

tools for, 17

strainers, fine-mesh, 17

strawberries, 108–15

canned, 111–12

preserved, 112–13

Strawberry Cucumber Freezer Jam, 112

Strawberry Rhubarb Hot Sauce, 111

Strawberry Simple Syrup, 180

Strawberry Tamarind Chutney, 111–12

Strawberry Top Salad Dressing, 115

Strawberry Ume Plum Pickled Radishes, 180

Strawberry Cucumber Freezer Jam, 112, 113

Strawberry Rhubarb Hot Sauce, 111

Strawberry Simple Syrup, 180, 181

Strawberry Tamarind Chutney, 111–12

Strawberry Top Salad Dressing, 115

Strawberry Ume Plum Pickled Radishes, 180, 181

Summer Gin and Tonic, 145

Sweet and Sour Orange Sauce, 73

syrups

Orange Slices in Bergamot Syrup, 72

Orange Syrup, 76

Strawberry Simple Syrup, 180

T

tacos, 185

tamari, 179

tamarind, 111–12

Tamari Pickled Radish Pods and Garlic Scapes, 179

tarragon, 36

Tarragon Pickled Muscat Grapes, 35, 36

tarts, 68

Tea Cup Chicken with Fried Rice, 75–76

tea towels, 5

thermometers, 17

thyme, 87

Tiny Dill Zucchini Pickles, 197

tomatillos, 152

Tomato Bisque with Crab, 104

tomatoes

Basil and Tomato Leaf Ice Cream, 47–48

canned, 44, 100–103

green, 42–48

Green Enchilada Sauce, 47

Green Tomato Bloody Mary Mix, 44

Oven-Roasted Chicken Thighs with Pickled Tomatoes, 107

preserved, 104

preserving, 47–48

Purple Basil Pickled Cherry Tomatoes, 103

red, 98–107

Roasted Summer Savory Tomatoes, 100

Smoked Chicken Enchiladas, 48

Tomato Bisque with Crab, 104

Tomato Skin Togarashi, 104

White Wine Marinara Sauce, 101

Tomato Skin Togarashi, 104, 105

tongs, 17

tonics

Peach Stone Tonic, 81

Summer Gin and Tonic, 145

tools, 16–19

towels, 5, 10, 17

toxins, 4

tuna, 61

turmeric, 186–92

canned, 188–89

Khmeli-Suneli Georgian Spice Blend, 91

Lemon Peel Spice Rub, 61

Turmeric Cashew Chocolate Chip Cookies, 192

Turmeric Ginger Juice Shots, 189

Turmeric Mustard, 188

Turmeric Skin Golden Cashew Milk, 191

Turmeric Cashew Chocolate Chip Cookies, 192, 193

Turmeric Ginger Juice Shots, 189

Turmeric Mustard, 187, 188

Turmeric Skin Golden Cashew Milk, 190, 191

U

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), 4

USDA Complete Guide to Home Canning, 7

V

Vanilla Bean Lemonade, 56, 57, 59, 208

vanilla beans, 56, 59

vegetable peelers, 17

vegetable stock, 52–53

vinegar. See also hot sauces; pickles

distilled, 5

Hibiscus Plum Shrub, 95

Purple Basil Pickled Cherry Tomatoes, 103

volunteering, 3

W

washcloths, 10

water bath canning lesson, 4

water chestnuts, 146

whiskey, 24

Whiskey Apple-Core Caramel, 24, 26

White Wine Marinara Sauce, 101

White Wine–Pickled Brussels Sprouts, 127, 130

Whole-Grain Roasted Beet Mustard, 118, 119

wide-mouth funnels, 17

wine

Party Punch, 208

Sparkling Wine Poached Pears, 86

White Wine Marinara Sauce, 101

White Wine–Pickled Brussels Sprouts, 127

wire whisks, 17

Y

yogurt, 185

Z

zucchini, 194–203

Bread and Butter Zucchini Pickles, 199

canned, 197–99

preserved, 200

Tiny Dill Zucchini Pickles, 197

Zucchini and Cashew Crème Sauce, 198

Zucchini Crème Orecchiette Pasta, 203

Zucchini and Cashew Crème Sauce, 198