Few things hit the spot like a good Plum Preserves Recipe. Making plum preserves at home is a classic way to hold onto the bold, sweet-tart flavor of summer’s best plums. People love these preserves ...

Canning is one of my favorite summer pastimes, because I’m able to preserve homegrown or locally grown summer produce at its peak and enjoy it later. I’ll spend the entire day canning, so I can make ...

Fall provides the chance for one last bountiful harvest of food just as we start to experience frost and snow. Many of our animal friends take advantage of this time to eat as much food as possible ...

Canning is an incredibly gratifying and simple process. I love to give home canned jams and preserves as Christmas gifts and this is the prime time of year with fruit in abundance. Whats more, canning ...

Colorful jars of fruit and vegetable preserves on display. Canning gained renewed interest, especially during the COVID pandemic and remains popular. Canning — once a necessity so families could have ...

1 p.m. Sept. 22. Crooked Pines Farm, 355 Harmony Road, Eatonton. $75 per person. Register at Stefanie@crookedpinesfarm.com or 706-347-0274. Lyn Deardorff of Preserving Now, www.preservingnow.com, will ...

I come from hardy stock, pioneers who didn't have much and wasted little. Survivors. My mother's mother saved aluminum foil and plastic bags, washing them after each use until they were so ragged they ...

Canning is back in vogue. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, canning and other forms of at-home food preservation were returning to kitchens around the country as a culinary tradition. As the pandemic ...

Whether you want to preserve your summer bounty or save money on pantry staples, canning is an excellent skill to add to your kitchen repertoire. But if you're new to the practice, you might be ...

"I think people think it's old fashioned," Campbell said. Campbell teamed up with Esther Honing to create the nonprofit Simply Preserve, and started teaching Navajo women to can. "There's not a lot of ...