Canning

Canning is the most popular food preservation method, and for good reason: it offers you access to delicious produce all winter!

You do have to follow the recipe to the letter to avoid ending up with spoiled food. Check out dozens of tried-and-true canning recipes just below.

canned green beans

What Foods Can You Can? Top 10 Easiest Ones To Start With

If you’re a homesteader, you no doubt know the difficulty of storing vegetables, fruits, and meats over the winter months. It’s nearly impossible to grow any sort of produce during cold weather in most states, so it’s necessary to find alternative methods for storing the foods harvested in the early fall. While freezing is a …

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water bath canner with jars

Avoiding These 28 Common Canning Mistakes That May Very Well Kill You

Are you making these mistakes when you are preserving your food? Avoiding common canning mistakes to make your home canned food safer is important! Part of the homesteading lifestyle, no matter how large your homestead is, is preserving foods. Some methods of food preservation can take the form of canning, freezing, dehydrating, or fermentation. You …

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