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canning
This recipe is easy with the use of store-bought pectin. The pectin I am using is in powder form. There…
Classic Strawberry Jam
This recipe is found in the cookbook “Foolproof Preserving: A Guide to Small Batch Jams, Jellies, Pickles, Condiments & More”…
Low-Sugar Strawberry Jam
Fresh strawberries are one of the first bright signs that warm and sunny weather is on its way. The recipe…
How to Throw a Refrigerator Pickle Party
Celebrate summer by gathering friends and hosting a Refrigerator Pickle Party. Refrigerator pickles are easy as you do not need…
Pressure Canned Chicken
“Why would anyone can chicken and store in it their pantry?” “Are we preparing for the end of times?” “You…
Concord Grape Jelly
Making Concord grape jelly is my favorite canning project of the season. I love giving it to friends as it is very…
Blueberry Jam
Lock in the fresh taste of summer with blueberry jam. I prefer u-pick, no-spray berries if you can find them.…
Apricot Jam
I found a basket of fresh apricots at my local farmstand. They were irregular-sized, some slightly bruised, and very fragrant.…
Oregon Marionberry Jam
Oregon Marionberries are special. Marionberries are a unique type of blackberry developed and grown in Oregon. This berry is conical-shaped, with a tart and earthy…
Dill Pickles
You’ve seen the pickling cucumbers at the farmer’s markets deep in the summer. They are so cute, but you pass…