Canning & Kitchen

7 Canning Myths: Inventing Canning Recipes and Other Bad Ideas
March 13, 2019 · · Canning & Kitchen

Add to Favorites There’s a lot of advice floating around the internet about canning, including the idea that you can make up your own canning recipes. Although it’s tempting to …

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The Science Behind How to Make Whole Wheat Bread
March 13, 2019 · · Canning & Kitchen

Home cooks learning how to make whole wheat bread often ask, “Why didn’t my bread rise? What went wrong?” It could be the temperature, the leavening, gluten content, or humidity.

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An Easy Pomegranate Jelly Recipe
March 13, 2019 · · Canning & Kitchen, Recipes

First come the strawberries, then the blueberries and peaches. And apples. Lots of apples. Then, about the time we think we’re done with canning season, pomegranates go on sale. We then scramble for a pomegranate jelly recipe before the ruby fruits turn old and leathery.

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How to Store Vegetables Through the Winter
March 13, 2019 · · Canning & Kitchen

Congratulations: your garden was a success! Now, to learn how to store vegetables so they don’t go bad before you can eat them.

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Tips for Successful Wild Game Meat Processing

If properly processed, in the field as well as at home, game meat can be some of the best eatin’ you’ve ever experienced.

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Make Your Freezer Drought-Ready With These Food Preservation Methods
March 13, 2019 · · Canning & Kitchen

Certain fruits and vegetables that didn’t come from your garden or a farmers market, probably came from either California or Central/South America. 

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Freezing: Food Preservation For Your Garden Greens
March 13, 2019 · · Canning & Kitchen

Add to Favorites Why do we preserve food? All those plantings often provide way more greens than can be eaten at once. To save abundant garden greens for later use, try …

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Rules for Safe Water Bath Canning
March 13, 2019 · · Canning & Kitchen

Our grandmothers did things differently. But that was before they knew what we know now.

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Food Preservation Examples: A Guide to Food Storage
March 13, 2019 · · Canning & Kitchen

Add to Favorites I tell my friends there are two types of people: preppers and those who laugh at preppers. Why is preparing for a rainy day such a laughable …

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A Tasty Recipe for 3-Bean Salad

When I picked my most recent bean harvest, I just couldn’t stand the thought of another round of Dilly Beans so I went in search of something new to make.

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6 Uses For Your Watermelon Plant’s Bounty
March 13, 2019 · · Canning & Kitchen

Add to Favorites The beginning of the summer is when you read about watermelon planting tips, but this is the time of year when you start to think: What do …

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10 Ways Drinking Lemon Water Benefits You
February 13, 2019 · · Canning & Kitchen

Each morning I drink a glass of warm lemon water to jump start my day. I learned years ago that drinking lemon water benefits me in so many ways.

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