How to can water! My recipe and instructions for canning water and why you should preserve some to have on hand for emergencies! This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. Hmmm I do a lot of weird things. Have you all noticed? I ferment stuff on the counter, I boil chicken…
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How To Can Plain Beets
How To Can Plain Beets This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. Beets are a favorite around these parts. My husband loves having them in the soups I make for his lunches. They were one of Sofia’s first foods and they’re still one of her favorites. And they will be one…
Canned Apple Pie Filling Recipe
Canned Apple Pie Filling Recipe This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. It is the season for canning. I always love this time of year. Out in the cool fall weather harvesting apples from my grandparent’s 24 acre orchard. Bringing it back into my kitchen and preserving it in all the…
The Best Pickled Jalapeño Recipe
Pickled Jalapeño Recipe This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. Y’all. These are literally the best pickled jalapenos I’ve ever had. My cousin-in-law brought some to one of our family get-togethers and I had a hard time not eating the entire jar. Then I promptly got to work canning some of…
How To Make & Can Beef Stock
How To Make & Can Beef Stock. A nutrient dense bone broth, amazing for your gut health, full of collagen and gelatin! This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. I hate that nowadays so many of the parts of the animal are wasted, when they are so amazingly beneficial. Nothing nourishes…
Homemade Canned Apple Butter
As I’ve told you before, this lovely fall season, we have been blessed with as many apples as we can possible handle – what a delicious blessing they have been! We’ve been canning & freezing like madmen! And by “we” I mean “me”. Luke has been busily putting up shiplap in the bathroom – it…
My Birth And Postpartum Preparation
Now that I’m getting farther along in my pregnancy, I’m naturally starting to think about plans for the birth and postpartum time. I am usually a very fly-by-the-seat-of-my-pants kind of person, but since about the beginning of the second trimester I’ve had the urge to be a bit more organized, and I LOVE making lists!…
How To Can Dill Pickles
How To Can Dill Pickles – my all time favorite pickle recipe. This makes the most delicious crispy dill pickles we’ve ever had! This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. I am a pickle addict. I will eat a whole quart of pickles a day if you let me. And then…
Making & Canning Applesauce
What do you do when your grandparents own a 24 acre heirloom apple orchard? You can jars and jars of applesauce, apple butter, apple pie filling, apple jam, and then you make a ton of apple desserts…french apple cake, apple crisp, apple pie….and then you eat some more apples. But today we are just gonna…
Making & Canning Roasted Tomato Sauce
Hey y’all! I have found my all time favorite way to make tomato sauce! When I roast my tomatoes it gives them this amazing rich flavor that you just can’t beat! Plus, roasting the tomatoes makes the skin peel on its own without any blanching. The roasting concentrates the juices and caramelizes the sugars in…