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Here are all the stages: Cherry-Infused Vinegar at the very front, cherries sitting I vinegar in quart jar at the back, cherries layered with sugar in the middle. Pretty much straight out of The Joy of Pickling: Pickled Cherries (an 18th-century recipe) Ingredients: Quart jars with lids (I buy plastic screw-on lids for canning jars from Amazon.com) Pint jars with lids (at least 2 for every 1 quart jar used) Fresh cherries White vinegar White sugar 1. Pit the cherries 2. Stuff cherries into quart jars, filling to about 2 inches from top. 3. Pour white vinegar into quart jars to completely cover cherries. 4. Screw lids onto quart jars and allow to sit for at least 72 hours. 5. Drain off white vinegar--now red and cherry-juice-infused--into clean jars. See below for what to do next with vinegar... 6. Meanwhile, take cherries and layer into pint jars with one cup of white sugar. I normally start with a thin layer of sugar, fill with cherries packed loosely, then pour the rest of sugar into...

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Little Jubilee took herself on a tour of our home this week. Summer Mindfulness Retreat in Camarillo, CA: July 25, 2014 . $50 to attend. We are taking names for the wait-list. Game plan: Limited to 10-15 people Mindfulness lessons, meditation, self-hypnosis training by the ocean. Road trips to local yarn shops. Road trips to local high-end outlet malls. Info is here . Come have a fun weekend by the sea of meditation, mindfulness, and shopping with your fiber-buddies! We are going to have a mellow, fun, relaxing few days together to feel good and hang out.) (PSSSST: Dizzy Blondes may be bringing some yarn to Camp Cog!) Philly Camp CogKnitive is still in planning stages--no date yet. Hotel and other suggestions welcome. We are up to 11 people. CFR 6 is coming! Oct 11. 2014!   More information here ! Sign-ups for people who have already attended HAVE BEGUN! Sign ups for newbies begin JULY 1st! Celebrating our listeners who have joined the CogKnitive 25 – ,...