Learn how to use a pressure canner safely, and you'll save money on groceries all year long. Some of us were lucky to learn food preservation skills at home, on long, hot summer days that now exist as ...

Today’s Prep School is not for everyone. If you’re an experienced canner, for example, don’t read another word. Likewise, if you can stroll the aisles of your local farmers market or look out into ...

Step-by-step process to canning tomatoes using a water bath canner. When it comes to harvest season, it can feel overwhelming. You don’t want all the hard work you’ve put into growing your veggies all ...

A deeply philosophical question. But seriously, doesn't it take time? Isn't it complicated? Aren't there safety risks? The idea behind canning is to preserve the very freshest, ripest summer foods — ...

As some of our spring planting becomes ready to harvest, you’ll need to find a way to store all those fresh veggies until you’re ready to use them. Some things are best fresh out of the garden, but ...

Want to try home preserving but not sure where to start? Our expert advice will help you turn out jams, jellies, and pickles like a pro. This time of year, with markets overflowing with gorgeous ...

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Home canning isn’t nearly as scary or time-consuming as you might think. Here are some basics: — There are two ways to can food, in a boiling water bath (essentially a large stockpot of boiling water) ...