Cowboy Candy Canning Recipe
Sweet, spicy, and a little sticky, cowboy candy is the kind of thing that disappears from the jar faster than you expect. These candied jalapeños take a pile of fresh […]
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Learn how to can your favorite foods using a pressure canner or the water bath canning method.
Sweet, spicy, and a little sticky, cowboy candy is the kind of thing that disappears from the jar faster than you expect. These candied jalapeños take a pile of fresh […]
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Raise your hand if you’ve ever opened your canning cabinet and thought, “I’m tired of making the same old jam and pickles every single year.” Just being real, water bath
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After my first big canning season, I had rows and rows of beautiful jars lining my pantry shelves. They looked Pinterest-perfect sitting there. But here’s the embarrassing truth—I barely touched
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Picture this. It’s 5:30 p.m., you’re exhausted from work, the kids are asking what’s for dinner for the third time, and you walk to your pantry to find five glorious
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Peace of mind starts with preparation. Whether you’re new to pressure canning or you’ve been preserving food for years, safety should always come first. As stewards of our home pantries,
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When you grow 100 pounds of onions in the hot humid South like we do, you have to preserve them fast or lose them all. But canning caramelized onions? That’s
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The National Center for Home Food Preservation released updated guidelines on June 25th, 2025 regarding the use of broth and stock concentrates in canning recipes. If you do any home
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When I first heard “balsamic onion jam,” I thought it sounded way too fancy for our kitchen. But y’all, this simple canning recipe has completely changed how I think about
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Waiting until you have enough strawberries for a full batch of jam can feel like a losing game. You’re watching those precious berries ripen faster than you can eat them,
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Let’s be honest—I used to toss carrot tops to the chickens without a second thought. Those peach peels? Straight to the compost. Onion tops? Gone. Cabbage outer leaves? You guessed
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Today’s recipe is one that’s been requested over and over—and for good reason. It’s sweet, tangy, versatile, and once you try it, you’ll wonder how your pantry ever got by
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If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by preserving garden tomatoes—especially when they come in faster than you can keep up—this one’s for you. Today, I’m sharing our long-promised tomato preservation system—the
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When strawberry season hits, I’m the kind of person who fills every basket and bucket I can find. There’s something about those ruby red berries, warm from the sun and
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Today we’re walking through one of our absolute favorite broth recipes: homemade onion broth. This golden, flavorful broth has been a go-to in our kitchen for years, but until now,
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When I first started canning, I made the classic beginner’s mistake: I made way too many jams and jellies. Don’t get me wrong … opening my pantry door and seeing
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I’m thrilled to bring you a salsa recipe that has been years in the making. This mild salsa is perfect for those who prefer a gentler flavor without the heat
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Roasted tomato sauce is a delicious and versatile addition to any pantry—ideal for pasta dishes, pizzas, and more. This recipe not only brings out the rich, smoky flavors of roasted
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Making your own plum jam is a wonderful way to preserve the vibrant flavors of summer. In today’s post, we’ll guide you through the process of creating and canning this
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