Food Preservation

Save time by pre-preparing freeze-ahead sauces and meals for tonight – or any night when you need something delicious and nutritious but simply don’t have time to cook.

Everyone eats different foods and different amounts of various foods which is why understanding home food storage guidelines is so important before your family starts to stock up. Knowing how much to store depends on many things including the amount of space you have for food storage, what food storage method you intend to use …

I often wondered how to dehydrate garlic scapes – which are the stems that come up from garlic plants and flower.    

Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post. I was given photos of the goat meat from Horner’s Butcher Block and Cafe in Marion, Indiana. There was no monetary compensation. All opinions are my own. Freezing goats meat is an easy – and quite common way to preserve it until you are ready to eat it, especially …

This orange-cranberry vinegar and marinade recipe is easy to make, easy to can and tastes great! Perfect For The Holidays Two of the main fruits one thinks of around the holidays are oranges and cranberries. These flavors – alone or combined – seem to compliment other foods that are generally on the holiday menu. Combined …

Learning how to dehydrate cherries was essential the first year I had a large enough harvest off my pie cherry tree to do more than just snack on them.  

This strawberry freezer jam is super easy to make and the addition of the pineapple gives it a unique, unexpected taste. Making it while strawberries are in season makes good sense but if you froze strawberries or even canned them you could use those in place of the fresh strawberries. Another option is to buy …