how to can concentrated grape juice Walking by the grapes on the vine in the yard, you know when they are done and it’s time to make juice. It smells like grape juice outside! We have two vines and we will process one and then the other. We make concentrated grape juice from the one […]
how to can green beans
how to can green beans When planning a garden, green beans are a staple for us to plant every few years. Here are our tips and tricks on how to can green beans. Green beans are canned using a pressure canner. They require 20 minutes of processing for pints and 25 for quarts. You can […]
15+ homemade canning recipes to can your garden
home canning recipes What do you do with all your garden vegetable goodies? Do you make just enough for the summer or enough to last all winter? If you grow enough to make it through to the next year (or 2), you need to read on. Check out these 13+ canning recipes. You can can […]
how to easy can pears at home
how to can pears Did you know that you pick pears when they are green. You then allow them to ripen in your baskets and then you can them? I had no idea. But this is how we did it to get the pears to ripen at the same time so we could can pears […]
homemade canned grape jelly
Do you love jelly on your toast? Maybe you use it in your savory recipes too? Check out how you can make homemade canned grape jelly. Making juice You really just need a few ingredients to make canned grape jelly. To start, you need grape juice, So this requires you to take concord grapes (off […]
how to can homemade grape juice
how to can homemade grape juice My mother-in-law gave me this recipe when I first got married as my husband loves grape juice. It is a very simple way to can grape juice. I find this is great to make in small batches with quart jars so there is enough to share. If my husband […]
how to can peaches at home
Canning your own peaches takes a little time and patience, but the rewards are so tasty! I think food taste better when you make it yourself. (and you know what is in it!) Check out this recipe for canning peaches. Canning peaches We have planted our own peach trees and my parents have fruiting peach […]
how to prepare and can homemade stewed tomatoes
Canning your own tomatoes takes a little time and patience, but the rewards are so tasty! I think they taste better when you make food from home (and you know what is in it!) Check out this recipe on how to can stewed tomatoes with onions and peppers. Canning stewed tomatoes We use canned tomatoes […]
how to make canned pineapple recipe
canned pineapple recipe My family loves pineapple. We find a difference between the canned pineapple we purchase in a can and the fresh pineapples you can buy at the store. When we had the opportunity to buy pineapples at a good price, we bought several, so that we could can them and use them later. […]
easy homemade caramel sauce recipe
Make the best caramel sauce recipe Have you ever considered making your own homemade caramel sauce? It is cheaper than buying it (I think it tastes better too). It’s pretty easy to make, just takes a little patience. It is the perfect homemade holiday gift too. You make this in small jars and can send […]
how to can stewed beef
how to can beef My grandma used to can meat. We served some at my high school open house. It did not look good to me in the glass jar. But when it was heated up, it was some of the most tender, delicious meat I’ve ever had. I would eat it over and over […]
