Let's talk about home food preservation, because it's one of my favorite things in the whole world. If you haven't been bit by it yet, trust me, it's only a manner of time and then
Are you confused about what foods can be preserved in a water bath canner versus a pressure canner? Here are 21 foods you can CAN in a water bath canner!
Whether you’re an experienced prepper, new prepper, or not even into prepping, you’ve probably heard that some people dehydrate foods. Maybe you know why it’s important to know which foods you can dehydrate and you’ve finally decided to give it a try. But in case you aren’t aware of all the great reasons to dehydrate ... Read more
Food preservation methods go way beyond the modern techniques we use today. Older techniques like salting, fermenting, and dehydrating have their place, even in modern kitchens. Learn about all the different ways you can extend
Curing your own meat is not only delicious and rewarding, but a great SHTF skill and just a super cool lost art that it ready for a revival!
Imagine a pantry stocked with vegetables picked at their peak, preserved in tart, herbal brines, that you can use for delicious
Hurdling is a combination of more than one food preservation technique. The idea is to create a series of hurdles for microorganisms.
Preserving eggs is an old fashioned skill and it's making a comeback as more people take up raising chickens in their backyards. Believe it or not, there are literally dozens of ways to preserve eggs
Preserved Lemons are easy to make and great to have on hand! Keep them in your refrigerator and add them into all of your favorite dishes, sauces, and dressings for a burst of zingy, citrusy lemon.
Are you looking for the food dehydrator recipes? This is the ultimate list of dehydrated food recipes and resources! Whether you are a beginner or experienced at dehydrating, this list is for you!
One of the important things to learn is to be more self-sufficient and prepared to preserve your meat. Try these long term food storage methods.
This strawberry honey butter is an easy and delicious recipe for homemade preserves. Fresh strawberries and honey make it so much better than store bought jam! This recipe makes 4 half pint jars.
With so many different methods and techniques preserving your own food can feel overwhelming. This guide will help you get started so you can choose the right methods for your food preservation goals.
Homestead meat curing uses traditional methods to add flavor and preserve meat. if you raise meat, it's a great skill to add to your homesteading skillset!
Welcome! One of the old forms of food preservation is fermenting and curing meat. It's also one of the tastiest in artisan salamis, pepperoni, aged cheeses, and of course, bacon, just to name a few. Not
16+ Ways to Preserve Food for Your Family: longstanding ways to preserve food by canning, fermenting, dehydrating & more. Learn Today!!
Food preservation methods go way beyond the modern techniques we use today. Older techniques like salting, fermenting, and dehydrating have their place, even in modern kitchens. Learn about all the different ways you can extend
Don't make these 7 controversial canning mistakes that can cost you your health!
Drying and preserving herbs is a great way to ensuring that you can enjoy their delightful essence year-round.
The natural oils from the Meyer lemon zest perfume the sea salt making it a beautiful finish for fish, popcorn, vegetables, or grilled foods. Recipe adapted from Food in Jars cookbook.
Hurdling is a combination of more than one food preservation technique. The idea is to create a series of hurdles for microorganisms.
Cheesemaking recipes can be hard to find these days, but they're becoming more common as this old-time skill becomes a popular hobby in the kitchen. Cheesemaking doesn't have to be difficult, and I've included delicious
Preserving meat through canning is a great way to store shelf-stable protein for your pantry and if you ever need it in an emergency.
Whether you've just run out of room in the freezer or you lose power regularly, it's important to know about preserving meat. Read more.
Learn how salt preserves meat and how you can safely cure your own meat at home to preserve it and get that delicious cured taste.
Preserving with wood ash is a time-honored tradition, and there are traditional techniques for using wood ash to preserve eggs, meat, produce and even cheese. Project for the day? Preserving cheese in wood ash....Or, more
This recipe for pressure-canning ground pork sausage is great for having cooked pork sausage ready to go for my favorite meal - biscuits and gravy!
Preserving food is a fun and economical way to make fresh foods available year-round. Learn how to preserve your seasonal glut of fruit and veggies here.
Cut up limes, add salt, wait. Boom, you have preserved limes. Now what?
There are many ways to store meat without a refrigerator. Smoking, curing, brining, canning, dehydrating, freeze-drying, and more.
A preserve of young pine cones in apple cider molasses inspired by the traditional Pine Cone Varenye of the Caucuses. Use as a strong condiment for cheese and creamy, fatty things. If you want extra syrup, make this with 3/4 gal cider instead of 1/2.
How to vacuum seal almost any jar in your kitchen. Several methods that will safely preserve dry foods for long-term food storage.
Preserving food is a fun and economical way to make fresh foods available year-round. Learn how to preserve your seasonal glut of fruit and veggies here.
Cherry limeade concentrate is a delicious homemade drink concentrate that you can keep right on your pantry shelf for when you need it.
Canning is a great way to preserve your garden or local, seasonal favorites. Are you making these canning mistakes that cost you time, money or your health?
Pickled wild garlic is something I decided to try based on the advice of some of my friends from Russia. It’s a wonderful way to preserve the succulent flowers and stalks of the wild garlic and will last you long into the next season when you can pick it fresh again. You can use anything from the buds, bulb or stalks for this. Here is a quick guide on how to find and harvest them if you are new to wild garlic. I decided to use stalks and buds since the bulbs seemed too small. Leaving the bulbs in the ground also
Dehydrating honey is a good way to preserve it for the long term. We show you two methods, plus how to rehydrate it back.
Learn to preserve the fresh food from your bountiful seasonal harvests with this comprehensive guide to canning, freezing, dehydration and more.
This blood orange paste is extremely easy to make and you do not need any special equipment other than a blender. All you need is time.
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Learn how to make Roasted Red Peppers and 3 methods to preserve them so that you can the taste of your garden all year long!
Hurdling is a combination of more than one food preservation technique. The idea is to create a series of hurdles for microorganisms.
Food preservation methods go way beyond the modern techniques we use today. Older techniques like salting, fermenting, and dehydrating have their place, even in modern kitchens. Learn about all the different ways you can extend
Pectin is an important ingredient when making homemade jams, jellies, and preserves. Here's how to make your own at home.