Canning Pickled Beets Canning pickled beets is similar to canning pickles (in my opinion). You make a brine that you put the beets in and can them. Do You Have to Boil Beets for Canning? Yes! You need to wash beets, remove the beet tops (and bottoms) before boiling them for 15-30 minutes, until tender. […]
Making Sweet Corn Cob Jelly Recipe
How To Make Corn Cob Jelly If you have ever canned sweet corn, you are left with all these corn cobs and they are liquid gold to make corn cob jelly. It’s very simple to pop them in the water and start the process to collect the water and begin making jelly. What Is Corn […]
Homemade Peach Preserves With Bourbon
Bourbon Peach Preserves Small batch canning is perfect to make peach preserves with bourbon. You can make a little of this preserve and enjoy this on your toast, on ice cream and even in a pastry for turnovers. This is a low sugar recipe for that we used with our FreshTek Jam and Jelly Maker, […]
Low Sugar Strawberry Jam | Small Batch
Low Sugar Strawberry Jam Homemade strawberry jam is a super popular flavor and so easy to make. When you make jam on your own, you can control the sugar and still enjoy your favorite flavors on toast. Low sugar strawberry jam is packed full of delicious strawberries, you won’t miss the sugar. We have other […]
Lemon Marmalade Jam | Small Batch Canning
Making Lemon Marmalade Have you tried lemon marmalade, but always wanted to make your own? We have a marmalade recipe that is perfect for making a small batch of marmalade. It’s similar to making orange marmalade, which is also delicious. Canning what you love allows you to enjoy your favorite fruits and veggies year round, […]
Canning Cranberry Juice | Canning Recipes
Homemade Cranberry Juice Cranberries are not something that are always in the stores here in Michigan. So when we start to see them in the store about Fall time, we end up buying 4-5 bags a season. Canning cranberry juice is super easy and a great way to enjoy your fresh cranberries all year. And […]
Can Whole Tomatoes | San Marzano Tomatoes
Can Whole Tomatoes When making a good sauce, you sometimes need whole tomatoes. You can easily can tomatoes instead of purchasing. This is perfect when your garden is plentiful with the San Marzano tomatoes and you want them, but not ready to fully process them into tomato sauce. Lots of tomatoes from your garden? You […]
Canning Tomato Juice | Canning Recipes
Canning Tomato Juice Canning tomato juice is a great way to use tomatoes for your garden and incorporate them into your recipes. You can also make tomato soup from tomato juice too. We use regular canning tomatoes to make tomato juice and process them through the food mill to remove the seeds and skins. See […]
Canning Tomato Sauce | San Marzano Tomatoes
Canning San Marzano Tomato Sauce Canning tomato sauce can be daunting sometimes. Such big batches of tomatoes, can make it an all day process. We have a small batch recipe that allows you to make your delicious San Marzano tomatoes and make 2-3 pints of tomato sauce. Perfect for your next spaghetti, lasagna or pizza. […]
How to Make Cherry Jam Recipe | Small Batch
How to Make Cherry Jam Cherry Jam is so delicious. And since we like so many different flavors, we make a small batch of cherry jam, to enjoy a variety of jams and jellies throughout the year. We used tart cherries for this recipe. Can your garden and enjoy your fruits and veggies year round. […]