Various fruits and vegetable have been ripening these past few weeks. Have you had a chance to put any up? A favorite around our household is pears, especially the bartlett variety. Like most other fruit, once ripened, if you can’t eat it all, consider canning or preserving in some fashion. Marge Braker, a retired [...]
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Canning Fresh Pears
Posted in Cooking Fresh Also tagged canning jars, canning recipes, food preservation, fruit, pear bread recipe, pear recipe, pear tree, pears, storing fresh foods 3 Comments
Preserving Food And Friendship
It was once a common way to extend food beyond the immediate season. Two friends become involved in the ancient practice of preserving food, and in the process form a closer bond with nature and each other.
When’s the last time you canned something? Or, bought a lot of berries, peaches or beans, got the [...]
Posted in Food Stories Also tagged ball canning, canning jars, canning recipes, Food Culture & Ethnicity, food preservation, friendship, home canning, stories, sustainable agriculture 7 Comments
Small Batch Fresh Strawberry Jam
From the episode: Preserving Food And Friendship
Posted in Recipes Also tagged food preservation, fresh fruit, fruit, jam, strawberries, Sustainable Living 13 Comments
Pickled Green Beans
Posted in Recipes Also tagged bean green, for greenbeans, green beans, pickle, pickled, pickled recipe 2 Comments
