How to Freeze Peppers
Freezing Peppers. Every year I freeze peppers. It only takes a few minutes and will allow you to eat fresh peppers from …
Tag: preserving
Bread & Butter Style Pickled Beets Recipe
Homegrown, Homemade, Pickled Beets For step-by-step instructions with pictures go here. To get old fashioned recipes, farm tips and advice be sure …
Canned Peach Spice Jam
Peach Spice Jam Peach Season is in full swing here in Kentucky. The thing about peaches is how quickly they ripen and …
Strawberry Lemon Marmalade – Making & Canning
Strawberry Lemon Marmalade. Are you kidding me? Sweet, tart, fruity, wonderful! I don’t like super sweet jams and jellies. You’ll soon notice …
How to Can Tomato Juice
Canning Tomato Juice. This is probably the simplest thing to can. Not to mention – it’s fabulous! If you have had your …
Make and Can Spaghetti Sauce!
Canning Homemade Spaghetti Sauce. This is a must can here at our place. Having quarts of homegrown, homemade spaghetti sauce in the …
How to Blanch Vegetables (or fruits)
How to Blanch Vegetables. Blanching is handy. Blanching is easy. Blanching will prevent you from spending your entire morning peeling tomatoes (or …
How to Can Tomatoes – Fast, Easy, Safe, Healthy
Canning tomatoes is easy. If you can boil water you can can tomatoes. If you are new to canning, this is a …
Pressure Canning Made Easy – How to Can Green Beans in 5 Simple Steps
Pressure Canning Made Easy. Canning green beans is not hard. I know pressure canners freak some people out. I am one of …
Why You Should Can Your Own Food – 5 Reasons
5 Reasons to Can Your Own Food Do you can your own food? Did you know it’s almost free? Did …
Onions – Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Planting, Growing, Harvesting, Curing & Storing Fresh Onions
It is time to harvest the onions! This is really a continuation of my original onion post: How to Plant Onions. Go here …
Homemade Pickles – Fast, Easy, Taste Like Claussen!
Not only do these pickles taste just as good if not better than Claussen Pickles – they are quick, easy and you …
Perfect Jelly Every Time – The Secret You Must Know
I have been making jelly, jam and preserves for over 10 years. I know the secret. And I’m going to tell you …
How To Store Cucumbers
How do you store fresh cucumbers? Here’s the dilemma: You are going to make pickles. You want to make pickles. But, you …
Homemade Blackberry Jelly – Easy Step-by-step Instructions
Perfect. Easy. Blackberry jelly. The blackberries are “ON.” If you have any canes around your homestead, and you live near me, you …