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Entries in Food Preservation (84)

Tuesday
Jul232013

Watermelon rind pickles

I make these preserves every year and they remain my most popular pantry gifted item to date. Read on for the recipe.

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Monday
Jun242013

Oven roasting tomatoes

Use this tactic for extending the life of your tomatoes and jazzing up future sauces, soups and spreads with an umami kick.

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Tuesday
Jun182013

Freezing herbs 

Freeze your herb abundance without oil or water.

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Saturday
May042013

Home-fermented strawberry vinegar

Keep that fruit trash (or less than perfect fruit) and make vinegar!

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Friday
Apr192013

Giveaway: Put 'Em Up! Fruit & Ball Heritage Canning Jars

Updated on Friday, April 26, 2013 at 9:00AM by Registered CommenterKate

Giveaway featuring Sherri Brooks Vinton’s latest book, Put ‘Em Up! Fruit and Ball’s Heritage Collection Jars. Enter by Thursday, April 25, 2013, 11:59p CST.

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