Alternative Canning: How to Can and Preserve Food Without a Pressure Canner
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Alternative Canning: How to Can and Preserve Food Without a Pressure Canner

ByNiki

The first time I tried my hand at canning and preserving it was a warm late-summer day, and our local disused railway line was bursting with ripe, juicy blackberries. As we picked them, my parents told me all about how to preserve these juicy berries and make jam from them. I was amazed that you…

Food Preservation Safety: Your Path to a Healthier, Sustainable Lifestyle
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Food Preservation Safety: Your Path to a Healthier, Sustainable Lifestyle

ByNiki

I remember my first attempt at canning tomato sauce (ketchup) like it was yesterday. I was so excited to embark on this new adventure of self-sufficiency and sustainability, but, truth be told, I was also a little bit nervous.  The last thing I wanted was to make my family sick with improperly preserved food.  Since…