Our backyard garden has done really well this year. I've been picking a lot of fresh vegetables every week. Sometimes I have enough to can a full load of whatever it is that I harvested. At other times...I have a little bit of this and that which I toss together to make mixed vegetables. Here's the … [Read more...] about Home Canning Mixed Vegetables with Recipe and Tips
Home Canning Recipes
Ham, Green Beans and Potato Soup Recipe with Home Canning Tips
We bake a ham a few times every year. Mostly for Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter. When I purchase a ham for our holiday meals I always purchase a large one. Why? Because I want plenty of leftovers for home canning! I like to use the leftover ham to make a big pot of ham, green beans and potato … [Read more...] about Ham, Green Beans and Potato Soup Recipe with Home Canning Tips
Home Canning Green Bell Pepper Jelly Recipe
Every fall I like to take the last of my green bell peppers from the backyard garden and turn them into a batch of green pepper jelly. It's a great way to use up the end-of-the-season bell peppers. This flavor of jelly is delicious spread onto toasted everything bagels, English muffins, or try it as … [Read more...] about Home Canning Green Bell Pepper Jelly Recipe
How to Properly Clean and Store Empty Glass Mason Jars
I've been home canning for the past 35+ years. Over the decades I've accumulated hundreds of glass mason canning jars. During the canning season I'll use at least 500 jars preserving a wide variety of food. When the jars aren't in use it's important to clean and store them properly. Everyone has a … [Read more...] about How to Properly Clean and Store Empty Glass Mason Jars
How to Can Green Beans – Home Canning
This summer we decided to grow our own green beans instead of purchasing them at the local farmer's market. I was pleasantly surprised at how well it went. We had plenty of them to eat throughout the late summer season and I was able to can 18 pint-size jars for my winter pantry. * This post … [Read more...] about How to Can Green Beans – Home Canning
Mango Jam Home Canning Recipe with Tips
Every year I like to make 6-8 homemade batches of fruit jam for my family to enjoy. Homemade tastes a lot different than their store-bought counterparts and I mean that in a GOOD WAY! They taste fresher and just have a better flavor to them. This Mango Jam is one of my personal favorites. I like to … [Read more...] about Mango Jam Home Canning Recipe with Tips
Home Canning Mango Habanero Jam Recipe
I really enjoy home canning and every year I will make at least 7 different batches of homemade fruit jam. Some of our favorites include Aloha Pineapple Jam, Blueberry Cherry Jam, and we have a new favorite to add to our list! Rebooted Mom is a blog that I enoy reading from time to time. Well, on … [Read more...] about Home Canning Mango Habanero Jam Recipe
Spiced Peach Jam Home Canning Recipe with Tips
Every year I like to make 6-8 homemade batches of fruit jam for my family to enjoy. Homemade tastes a lot different than their store-bought counterparts and I mean that in a GOOD WAY! They taste fresher and just have a better flavor to them. This spiced peach jam is one of my husband's favorites! He … [Read more...] about Spiced Peach Jam Home Canning Recipe with Tips







