Every year during home canning season I like to make 12-16 jars of blueberry, pear applesauce for my winter pantry. It’s a combination of fresh blueberries, pears and apples that are cooked down in the slow cooker and combined together. It's fairly easy to make and always tastes better than store … [Read more...]
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Home Canning Mixed Berry Applesauce with Recipe and Tips
July 1, 2021 by
Every year during home canning season I like to make 6-8 jars of homemade mixed berry applesauce for my winter pantry. It’s fairly easy to make and always tastes better than store bought applesauce. I typically follow the Ball Canning Recipe but do cheat by using my slow cooker to cook down the … [Read more...]
Home Canning Strawberry Applesauce with Recipe and Tips
June 24, 2021 by
Every year during home canning season I like to make 12-16 jars of homemade strawberry applesauce for my winter pantry. It’s fairly easy to make and always tastes better than store bought applesauce. I typically follow the Ball Canning Recipe but do cheat by using my slow cooker to cook down the … [Read more...]
Home Canning Blueberry Applesauce with Recipe and Tips
June 17, 2021 by
Every year during home canning season I like to make 12-16 jars of blueberry applesauce for my winter pantry. It’s fairly easy to make and always tastes better than store bought applesauce. I typically follow the Ball Canning Recipe but do cheat by using my slow cooker to cook down the apples which … [Read more...]
Home Canning – Quartered White Potatoes with Recipe
June 1, 2021 by
My canning season starts in April and runs through the end of October every year. I got my first taste at canning when I was a little girl helping my grandmother in the kitchen. When I became an adult, I expanded on the skills I had learned and now I'm proficient at water bath and steam (pressure) … [Read more...]
The Best Home Canning Jars from Ball
February 4, 2021 by
When I was a little girl I used to assist my grandmother with her home canning activities. I believe I was around 10 years old when I was exposed to canning for the first time. After she passed my father-in-law picked up where Grandma left off. I'm not an expert canner by any means but I'm pretty … [Read more...]
Home Canning Creamy Applesauce Recipe with Slow Cooker Tips
November 9, 2020 by
Every year during home canning season I like to make 12-18 jars of creamy applesauce for my winter pantry. It's fairly easy to make and always tastes better than store bought applesauce. I typically follow the Ball Applesauce Canning Recipe but do cheat by using my slow cooker to cook down the … [Read more...]
Home Canning Lima Beans with Recipe
October 22, 2020 by
Preserving lima beans is one of the easiest vegetables to preserve via the home canning method. You'll need to de-shell them from the pods, rinse them and then prepare them for canning. I personally use the hot pack method from my Ball Book of Canning which is outlined below. You can find over 100+ … [Read more...]
