This article will discuss how food pH is determined and how this is used to decide on an appropriate canning procedure. I will then give advice and guidelines on how to safely can and preserve each...
Category: Food Preservation
Can You Use an Instant Pot for Canning? What You Should Know
After many years of canning, I’m often asked whether an Instant Pot can be used for canning. And even though I love the Instant Pot and use mine often for preparing many different foods, its uses...
Nothing is more disappointing than having any type of preserves that doesn't come out just right. I recently made a batch of apple butter that turned out extremely thick. The great thing is that it...
Having been given a recipe for the quick version of apple butter made from applesauce, I recently made my first batch of apple butter and was amazed at how thick, fragrant, and flavorful the batch...
Carp are abundant and surprisingly delicious. Even so, some people avoid eating them since they contain many small bones and can taste muddy. However, with proper processing and canning, your carp...
For those who are serious about making jams and jellies, homemade pectin is an alternative to commercial pectin that saves on costs while giving you the best and freshest organic ingredients. Most...