Home canners have an assortment of canning jar sizes to choose from. Here’s what you need to know for a smart and safe pantry.
FOOD PRESERVATION
Canning Nectarines in Light Syrup
Canning nectarines preserves the flavor of this summertime stone fruit. These canned nectarines feature fresh ginger and blueberries for a flavorful pop of summertime that you’ll appreciate having in your pantry.
Canning Raw Pack Tomatoes (and How to Blanch)
Crushed tomatoes are one of the handiest pantry ingredients to keep on hand for home cooking. Happily, canning crushed tomatoes is also one of the easiest ways to preserve them.
Spice it Up with this Fermented Hot Pepper Relish
This hot pepper relish is the perfect way to preserve the spicy goodness of just about any kind of pepper — mild or fiery.
Homemade Raspberry Jam with Apricots
This homemade raspberry jam has a lower sugar content than some recipes. The addition of fresh apricots gives the finished product a fresh, sunny flavor.
Quick & Crunchy Pickled Jalapeños
Why buy a jar of pickled jalapeños at the grocery store when you can make a home-made batch with peppers plucked from plants on your patio?
How to Make Dried Apples at Home for Snacking and Food Preservation
Pack some dried apples in your lunch or take them on the trail for a wholesome snack. Dehydrating apples while they’re in season & enjoy them all year long.
Easy Plum Jam (Lower Sugar)
The old-fashioned flavor of plum jam is one that is hard to find in stores. Making your own is EASY and a great way to preserve the harvest!
Make Infused Vinegar at Home for Gourmet Flavor on the Cheap
Infused vinegar is super easy to make, especially with berries and small juicy fruit like cherries or pomegranates. Gourmet vinegar makes great gifts, too!