Making Applesauce with Cinnamon We have canned our own applesauce for several years. Where we live, there are many apple trees and we also have a few on our little farm. We have shared a recipe for chunky applesauce and also this recipe for homemade applesauce. Both recipes start out the same, it’s what you […]
Canning Homemade Chunky Applesauce
Easy Homemade Chunky Applesauce Love apples and want to enjoy them year round? You can make a delicious chunky applesauce and control how much sugar you add (or don’t) into the recipe. We’ve added cinnamon as well (optional also). Making applesauce is similar to making apple butter. Apple butter is smoother and requires more sugar. […]
Canning Concentrated Grape Juice | CANNING RECIPES
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 […]
35+ 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 35+ canning recipes. You can can […]
how to make an envelope pillow case
When looking for an accent our new furniture, there was just no way I was going to spend $100 for a pillow for my couch. I wanted more than one pillow and I wanted them to be affordable. Making an envelope pillow allowed me to get out the sewing machine shows my husband it was […]
How to Can Crushed Tomatoes | CANNING RECIPES
For some reason when we plant a garden, we never plant just 1 or 2 tomato plants. We end up planting a small army of tomato plants. We are looking for ways to can the tomatoes to use in recipes. Canning tomatoes is a bi-yearly event. We can enough to last a few years. Fresh […]
How to Prepare and Can 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 […]
Canning Tips You Need To Started Canning
How to Start Canning – Canning Tips Canning is a great way to save a ton of money. We are sharing our canning tips on what you need to know when you want to start canning. It can be intimidating, so let me break down a bit of information that may be helpful. Getting Started […]
How to Easily Can Carrots | CANNING RECIPES
How to Can Carrots Do you love carrots as much as we do? Canning carrots is not terribly difficult and so rewarding when you can dump a can of them into the dish you are making or serve them up with a little butter, maple syrup or honey and enjoy. See below how you can […]