Preserve the taste of summer with our easy guide to canning tomato juice! Get tips on preventing separation, safe recipe adjustments, and how to use your canned tomato juice in soups, stews, and more. There’s nothing quite like preserving the fresh taste of garden tomatoes to enjoy all year long. Canning your own tomato juice […]
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Boozy, fruity, and delicious these brandied cherries are a fantastic addition to your favorite cocktail. If you have the luxury of delicious fresh cherries, you’ll want to make this luxurious treat. I’ve never been a huge fan of maraschino cherries. The artificially bright red, flavor-lacking garnishes just don’t do cherries justice. These brandied cherries are […]
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Preserve pears in this flavorful pear chutney for a quick, delicious weeknight meal or appetizer. I have a confession… I’m not a big fan of pears. Or peaches for that matter. I guess maybe I’ve just never had a good pear? I’m not sure, but when I came across a recipe for pear chutney I […]
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Canning applesauce is a wonderful way to preserve the flavors of autumn, allowing you to enjoy homemade, fresh-tasting applesauce all year round. With just a few simple steps, you can fill your pantry with the comforting taste of fall. Canning applesauce is a wonderful way to capture the delightful flavors of autumn and enjoy them […]
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Canning plums is an easy way to preserve this fruit for the colder winter months. All you need is plums, water, sugar, and spices if you desire, and some jars to properly can them as halves or wholes. Plums have a pretty short harvest season and don’t store very well. In the autumn, I like […]
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Preserve the essence of fall with our apple butter canning recipe. Capture the flavors of the season in jars of velvety apple butter, ready to enjoy on pancakes, oatmeal, or as a thoughtful homemade gift. As the leaves change colors and fall from the trees, creating a picturesque carpet of reds, oranges, and yellows in […]
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Canning oranges is a great way to preserve the fruit’s delicious flavor all year round. Whether you have a surplus of oranges from your yard or you simply want to enjoy them long after their season has ended, canning is a simple and effective method to keep them fresh. To a lot of people, winter […]
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If you love fried green tomatoes, you’re in for a treat! Canning green tomatoes slices for frying is a great way to enjoy this Southern classic all year. Learn how to can sliced green tomatoes with this water bath canning recipe. As the gardening season winds down, green tomatoes often linger on the vines, unripe […]
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Learn how to make and preserve green chile enchilada sauce with this easy, safe canning recipe. Roasted peppers and onions blended with lime juice, and seasonings for the perfect homemade enchilada sauce. My peppers didn’t do well this year. They got off to a late start and then struggled to become established. Just when the […]
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Not sure what to do with green tomatoes still on the vine as the season ends? Learn ways to take advantage of these unripe tomatoes by ripening them indoors, incorporating them into tasty recipes, or preserving them for future use. As the gardening season draws to a close, you may find yourself with a bounty […]