This something I have been thinking long and hard about. Investing in our individual skills could be a life saver after a SHTF scenario. What kind of skills? It would have to be a skill that could help you (and your family/community) and you can barter with. Let’s look at this a bit deeper. SEWING …
Category Archives: Canning
Watch “Canning mushrooms. One of my favorites in my pantry.” on YouTube
Linda is a master canner in Oregon. I have been watching her since 2018. I didn’t know that then but it explains the attention to detail she gives. Given the cost of everything going up at a mind boggling pace, I will be canning again in the fall.
Wstermelon Jelly! 🍉
Look at this… 👀 https://pin.it/6wJxtpR Watermelons are one of the top selling Summer fruits. Next to Strawberries. When I was looking for today’s post yesterday this caught my eye. It combines two things I love: watermelons and canning. Yes! This jelly would be like have quailty watermelon year round. This site shows how to extract …
Canuary 2023! 🍾🥂
https://suttonsdaze.com/canuary-2023/?unapproved=421&moderation-hash=7788e2ecdf6db19d0095a4657efce080#comment-421 It’s January and that means it’s time for Canuary!!! WOHOO! This is year Forjars is sponsoring the event. And the prizes are EPIC!!!! Y’all I am talking about an All American Pressure Canner, gift cards and Forkars products. HELLO! How to win these? Easy. Everyday post and like the video of the day. The …
Soups: Using Preserved Food
https://www.scrambledchefs.com/30-delicious-soup-and-stew-recipes/ Soups and stews are a great way to use the food you have harvested. Even if you are using freeze dried vegetables you freeze dried, dehydrated or canned. Speak of canning, most of these soups could be canned according to the time for the lowest acid food. So if you have beans in your …
Apple Pie Filling Recipe | Ball® Mason Jars
https://www.ballmasonjars.com/blog?cid=apple-pie-filling-recipe Here’s today’s post. A canning recipe I love: APPLE PIE! 🍎🥧🥰 I love apple pie. There are so many variations you can use. Here’s a simple Ball site recipe that I’ve used many times. It works beautifully and taste incredible. Below are two variations I’ve seen but don’t know if they are 100% safe. …
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Pressure Canning Chicken 🐔
https://busycreatingmemories.com/canned-chicken/ !LA VIVA FEO POLLO! Translated, long live ugly chicken. I couldn’t resist. Y’all know I have been canning for little over four years now. I’ve shared Liesa Surton from Sutton Daze on YouTube. She recently did a video of Fried Rice starring Ugly Chicken. This post is about canning chicken. YOU MUST PRESSURE CAN …
Watch “Re-Canning Food Tutorial ,No Equipment Required” on YouTube
If you are new to canning this is the perfect project for you. Why? Tessie showsthe steps of waterbath canning that the new canner needs to see. Tessie explains why she does why she does. This also allows you to have your favorite brand of condiment like mustard (Tessie also has a video recanning ketchup …
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Watch “Canning 101: Start Here” on YouTube
Here’s a great video from Jamie at Guild Brook Farm. It’s a safety video I often watch as a reminder. Jamie goes over canning safety in terms that’s easy to understand. Jamie goes over each canner. Along with jars and their uses. Jamie goes over lids.
Watch “Botulism Survivor Urges Safe Canning” on YouTube
I have shared this video before. However, it should be shared at least once a year prior to harvesting season. The lady in this video survived botulism. Not many people can say that. In the video she tells how she ended up with botulism. From ther the lady shares her story about her stay in …
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