Preserving Food

Nectarine Preserves With Summer Savory & White Pepper

I've got a confession to make. I'm a butt girl. That's right. The juicier the better. ...peachy little butts that is. I'm not picky...

Preserving Herbs: Favorite Books

For those of you following along with the great can jam, you know that the food in focus for this month is herbs. You know what...

Lemon squash jam

I have a confession to make. Even tho i grow a lotta cucurbits, i don't grow these. I used to grow them. but to be...

Can Jam Round-Up: Asparagus

I was in a real pickle about where to post all these amazing asparagus recipes this month. Should I post them here with all...

Walnut Sage Pesto

It has been a real treat tricking around the blogoshpere of late and seeing all my fellow foodies and homesteaders waxing poetic about this...

Raspberry Vinegar

Back in July I threw a bunch of just-picked raspberries into a quart jar and doused them with white wine vinegar. With the best...

A Lot o’ New Preserving Books!

Not like we need another clue to show us we're on to somethin, but I just received an Amazon notice in my inbox telling...

Quince in Rose Syrup

I wanted to preserve the wonderfully alluring nature of quince to enjoy throughout the year without a whole heck-of-a-lot of embellishment. I looked to...

Plum Noir Jam

Plum Noir Jam Yield: approximately 4 pints 4 lbs. dark plums 3 bay leaves 10 black peppercorns 4 green cardamom pods 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds 1/2 cup water juice of one lemon 5...