Zucchini Canning Recipes
Summer gardens are bursting with summer squash like zucchini and yellow summer squashes. Now is the time to take advantage of this great vegetable. It is low in calories and great in fiber and...
View ArticleHome Canning Spaghetti Sauce Recipes
So there are a lot of beautiful oval Roma or plum tomatoes in your garden or farmers market and you want to make up a patch of spaghetti sauce. I recommend you leave out any meat that you can add...
View ArticleSalsa Recipes For Canning – OLE’!
So OK I admit it, I can go off my diet for at the sight of great homemade fresh or canned Salsa and a bag of crisp yellow corn chips (or white or blue). Salsa is a very passionate food, and I...
View ArticleJalapeños Canning Recipes
So I never grew up with hot peppers or hot anything, however as I went away from my spice deprived childhood I began to explore the ginger,tummeric and coriander of Indian food, the hot spices of chili...
View ArticleCucumber Canning Recipes
When I think of canning cucumbers I first think of crisp pickles. In order for pickles to be crisp, you need to add grape or cherry leaves because they contain tannins. Some people prefer to use Alum...
View ArticleCrisp Dill Recipes for Canning
There are a lot of canning recipes out there for pickles, and everyone has a favorite. Some like them really crispy, some really dilly, and some really garlicky. My Grandma Mini used to make half sour...
View ArticleCanning Tomatoes Recipes
SUMMER IS here and you have a great crop of tomatoes, or you got a cheap deal at the farmers market. Preserve that summer freshness by home canning your beautiful ripe tomatoes. You will feel so good...
View ArticleCanning Pickled Beet Recipes
There is a special taste that goes with pickled beets that you either love or hate. Most of us have strong opinions about these beautiful purplish-red root vegetable that is chocked full of minerals...
View ArticleCanning Meat Recipes
Low-acid canned foods include meats, soups, stews, pumpkin, carrots and peas. The pH level of these canned goods is 4.5 or lower, they must be pressure canned. Typically they will safely last from two...
View ArticleApple Canning Recipes
Well, it’s fall, the air is crisp and cool, the leaves are turning brilliant gold, yellow, orange, and red. The apples are practically falling from the branches of the trees. It is time to make cider...
View ArticleNut-Free Christmas Cookie Recipes
It is tough to sing about chestnuts on an open fire when you’re having a nut-free Christmas. It’s easy, however, to get around this loss by making up the Christmas cheer with these easy nut-free cookie...
View ArticleHow To Sterilize Canning Jars
Canning is a great way to make sure that all your favorites are fresh, natural and on hand. There’s an extra level of satisfaction when you spread your homemade jam over a thick piece of toast or bite...
View ArticleDairy-Free Christmas Cookie Recipes
Coconut Macaroons with Bittersweet Chocolate and PistachiosIngredients:1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar2 large egg whites3 tablespoons sugar1/4 teaspoon vanilla extractPinch of salt2 cups flaked sweetened...
View ArticlePaleo Christmas Cookies
So, you’re trying to do a paleo Christmas? Good for you! Paleo doesn’t have to mean party pooper. In fact, paleo can come with a lot of decadence, perfect for the Christmas cheer.There is actually no...
View ArticleEco Friendly Christmas
Christmas. People have some strong ideas about how Christmas should be, and they don’t always fit in with the eco-friendly vision you have for your home. From the tree to the eggnog Christmas...
View ArticleHow To Make Coconut Milk
You’ve seen it in all your favorite vegan spots, you’ve used it in your curries and smoothies. You may even be drinking some variation of it right now. What is coconut milk, and how can we make it...
View ArticleGluten Free Thanksgiving Desserts
Whether you’re celiac or just being careful with your gluten, you don’t need to miss out this thanksgiving! Who says dessert is all about the cakes? Get creative with fruits and other surprises this...
View ArticleCoconut Milk Yogurt
Benefits of Coconut MilkCoconut flesh is highly nutritious and rich in fiber, vitamins C, E, B1, B3, B5 and B6 and minerals including iron, selenium, sodium, calcium, magnesium and phosphorous....
View ArticleVegan Gluten-Free Thanksgiving
Trying to think of great, vegan, gluten-free meal options can be stressful on a good day; but that pressure is nothing when stacked against hosting a gluten-free/vegan meal! How to please everyone?...
View ArticleGluten-Free Thanksgiving Side Dishes
Keeping The Staples Clean Between the turkey, the cranberry sauce and the yams, there isn’t a whole lot of gluten at the base of your Thanksgiving. It’s when we start adding our decadent rubs,...
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