This spiced apple jelly recipe livens up the plain apple flavor with some traditional pairings, including lemon juice, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. After tasting the tart and sweet flavor combination of crab apple jelly, the jelly I made from regular apples tasted bland to me. The abundance of this year’s apple harvest allowed for a […]
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Honey Sweetened Concord Grape Jelly
Make and preserve your own homemade Concord grape jelly! Concord grapes have a slightly tart, musky flavor but can be transformed into a delicious grape jelly with a little sweetening. This old-time favorite is sweetened with honey in this recipe. Concord grapes are behind the flavor of grape jelly traditionally used in peanut butter and […]
Small Batch Chokecherry Jelly from Foraged Fruit
This small batch of chokecherry jelly recipe uses only one pound of foraged chokecherries. It is a perfect balance of tart and sweet resulting in a jelly that tastes delicious on homemade bread and pairs well with poultry dishes. We had a stand of chokecherry trees on our property when I was growing up. It […]
Homemade Crabapple Jelly with No Added Pectin
Transform the tart flavor of crabapples into a delicious homemade crabapple jelly. Crabapples have enough natural pectin so no additional pectin is needed for this crabapple jelly recipe. One of the fruit trees on the edge of our property is a crabapple tree. These are often planted along with traditional apple trees to help with […]
Low Sugar Raspberry Jam Recipe
Preserve the vibrant flavors of fresh raspberries with our low sugar raspberry jam recipe. This canning recipe ensures a long-lasting supply of homemade goodness. Spread it on toast or gift a jar to loved ones! If you’re looking for a healthier and more balanced option for your homemade jam, you’ve come to the right place. […]
Low Sugar Blueberry Jam Recipe
Savor the taste of summer with our mouthwatering blueberry jam recipe. Learn how to preserve a delicious batch of blueberry jam that will elevate your breakfast spreads, enhance your desserts, and make for thoughtful homemade gifts. Indulge in the luscious flavor of blueberries with our delicious low-sugar blueberry jam recipe. Bursting with the natural sweetness […]
Low Sugar Strawberry Jam Recipe
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of homemade strawberry jam with our irresistible low-sugar strawberry jam recipe. Bursting with the natural sweetness of ripe strawberries, this delightful preserve is perfect for spreading on toast, enhancing your favorite desserts, or gifting to loved ones. Our easy-to-follow canning method ensures long-lasting freshness, allowing you to enjoy the taste […]
How to Grow Strawberries
Are you looking to add a delicious and healthy treat to your backyard garden? Look no further than growing strawberries! This article will teach you everything you need to know about growing strawberries, from planting to harvesting and preserving your crop. There’s nothing quite like the taste of a freshly picked, juicy strawberry straight from […]
Gift Ideas for Home Canners
If you’re looking for the perfect gift for the home canner in your life, look no further! We’ve got a great selection of gifts that any canner would love to receive. Home canning is a great way to preserve food for later. It is a simple process that anyone can do with the proper equipment. […]
Pickled Green Tomatoes Canning Recipe
Pickling is the easiest way to turn those end-of-season, unripe tomatoes into something delicious. Learn how to preserve pickled green tomatoes with this canning recipe. By the end of summer, the tomato plants begin to slow down as daylight decreases and the nights become cool. Often there are a bunch of green tomatoes on the […]
20+ Homemade Food Gifts from the Kitchen
Give the foodies in your life something tasty for the holidays. Here are over 20 homemade food gifts, including baked goodies, homemade jellies, and other edible Christmas gifts. It’s the time of year to think about the perfect holiday gift for friends, co-workers, or family. Need some gift ideas? Consider something from the heart of […]
Ways to Preserve Apples
Apples are the quintessential fall fruit, and they’re great for snacking, baking, and cooking—but they don’t last forever. Fortunately, there are several ways to preserve apples to enjoy longer. Learn tips for preserving apples including storing, freezing, drying, and canning. The leaves are falling, the temperature is dropping, and pumpkin spice everything has taken over. […]