Canning Spaghetti Sauce

Canning Spaghetti Sauce 1. Cut off any bad parts on your tomatoes. 2. Freeze your tomatoes in a ziplock bags for a day or two. 3. Take them out and let them thaw completely. (About 75% of the moisture will come out of the tomatoes. Dump that out or save it for soups and stews.) 4. Put your t

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How do canning jars get a vacuum seal?

Ever wonder what actually makes a canning jar seal? It’s not the screw band, it’s what happens as the jar heats and cools. 🫙 During processing, the contents heat up, and air escapes from beneath the lid. As the jar cools, the contents contract and the pressure inside drops. That difference in pres

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Canning Tips for beginners: Siphoning

Siphoning is when liquid escapes from a canning jar under the lid during processing or cooling, leaving less liquid in the jar. It can happen in both pressure canning and water-bath canning. Why does it happen? Common causes include: •Sudden changes in temperature or pressure. •Cooling the canne

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Freezer Clean Out Canning

Canning is great for preventing food waste! #canning #preservingfood #canningandpreserving #canningseason #canningmeat

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Canning For Beginners: Thermal Shock

Thermal shock is when a canning jar goes from hot to cold, or cold to hot, too fast. The glass heats or cools unevenly, gets stressed, and can crack right around the bottom. A thermal-shock break commonly looks like a clean crack circling the lower part of the jar, sometimes continuing upward along

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Apple Crisp Recipe

Apple Crisp 1. Preheat your oven to 350°F. 2. In a large bowl, combine: * 1½ cups flour * 1½ cups rolled oats * 1 cup brown sugar * 1 teaspoon cinnamon * ¼ teaspoon salt * 1 pinch of nutmeg 3. Pour in the ¾ cup melted butter and stir until everything is evenly coated and crumbly. 4. Sprea

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One Way I Use Canned Chicken

This is just one of many ways I use my canned chicken breast. #canning #canningtiktok #canningandpreserving #chickenbreast #easymeals

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Honey Fermented Lemons & Ginger

Honey Fermented Lemons & Ginger Ingredients: 2-3 Lemons (Washed, sliced) Thumb size chunk of Ginger (chopped) Raw honey Directions: Layer ingredients in the jar. Cover with honey. Put the lid on. Leave on the counter for up to a week. Turn it over once in a while to make sure the ho

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Canning Carnitas

Carnitas In a Jar Put ingredients below in each pint jar 1b pork butt (fill to 1/2in headspace) 1/2 tsp Cumin 1/2 tsp salt Bay leaf 1" pieces 1/4 tsp onion powder or 1 heaping tbsp diced onion 1/4 tsp garlic powder or 1 tsp minced garlic 1/2 tsp orange juice concentrate 1/2 tsp or

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Why Canning Is Worth It

Home canning is about putting food away when it’s fresh and plentiful, so you have something good to reach for later. Some jars save you money. Some save a harvest that would’ve gone to waste. And some make dinner a whole lot easier when you’re tired or life gets busy. #canningforbeginners #can

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Pressure Canning 101

Pressure Canning: Step-by-Step (Dial Gauge & Weighted Gauge) 1. Prep jars and food – However your recipe or directions say. 2. Add water to canner – Pour 2–3 inches of hot water into the pressure canner (check your manual for exact amount). 3. Load jars – Place jars on the rack inside the

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Honey Fermented Garlic

Honey fermented garlic You can use whole cloves or chop them Peel garlic cloves Put in jar cover with raw honey Put jar on counter Flip jar over from time to time Burp the jar daily for first few wks The longer it sits, the better the garlic tastes. As long as the garlic is covered in h

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Eating 4yr Old Pot Roast

Pot Roast In A Jar Per jar * Beef chunks: 2 to 2 1/2 cups * Carrots: 1/2 cup * Potatoes: 1/2 cup * Onion: 1/4 to 1/2 cup * Minced garlic: 1/2 teaspoon * Worcestershire sauce: 1 teaspoon * Ketchup: 1 teaspoon * Onion soup mix: 1 tablespoon * Hot beef broth: about 1 1/2 to 2 cups, or enough

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Canning Orange Juice

Canning Orange Juice 1. Wash oranges, cut and juice them. Strain out seeds. You can leave some pulp. 2. Fill clean, jars with juice, leaving ½ inch headspace. 3. Wipe the rims, add lids and bands fingertip-tight. 4. Water bath or steam can pints and quarts for 15 min. 5. Let jars rest in canne

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Canning Orange Juice

Canning Orange Juice 1. Wash oranges, cut and juice them. Strain out seeds. You can leave some pulp. 2. Fill clean, jars with juice, leaving ½ inch headspace. 3. Wipe the rims, add lids and bands fingertip-tight. 4. Water bath or steam can pints and quarts for 15 min. 5. Let jars rest in canne

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Basic tools needed for canning

The bare minimum to start canning 🫙 No fancy setup needed. Most of this is probably already in your kitchen. ✔️ A big pot with a lid ✔️ Mason jars, flats, and rings ✔️ A jar lifter ✔️ A rack for the pot bottom ✔️ Clean towels + a timer Optional (nice to have, not required): • A canning

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Canning Pickled Green Beans

Pickled Green Beans 3 lbs green beans 4 1/2 C Apple cider or white vinegar 4 1/2 C water 3 Tbsp salt 1 1/2 Tbsp sugar 3-4 cloves garlic (per jar) 2 tsp dried dill (per jar) 1 tsp red pepper flakes (per jar) Water bath or steam can Pints 10 min Quarts 10 min This should get you

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Sad to see garden season ending

Fall is my favorite season, but I’m quotes sad to see garden season ending. #garden #gardening #urbanhomestead #gardeninspiration #growyourown

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Canning Easy Tomato Sauce

Canning Easy Tomato Sauce 1. Wash tomatoes and remove bad spots. Leave skins and seeds on. 2. Freeze tomatoes whole or cut in half until solid. 3. Thaw tomatoes then drain water off. 4. Put drained tomatoes in a crockpot. 5. Cook on low 4–8 hours, or high 2–4 hours, until tomatoes and skins ar

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Fast food but healthy

The way it should be! #canning #canningandpreserving #preservingfood #fajitachicken #fajitas

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