Time to Use Those Preserved Summer Harvests December 5, 2025 Summer gardens are all about abundance. We grow with purpose—to eat healthy and to eat fresh, yes. But maybe also to preserve the bounty….
Canning Homemade Tomato Chutney September 18, 2025 These days in late August and early September I am swimming in fresh tomatoes from the garden! While tomato sauce, tomato soup and pizza…
Fresh Homemade Tomato Soup August 22, 2025 There’s nothing quite like the rich, comforting taste of homemade tomato soup made from fresh, homegrown tomatoes. If you’ve spent the season tending to…
Peach Chutney May 15, 2025 There’s something truly special about making peach chutney from fresh, homegrown peaches — the perfect way to celebrate the harvest from your garden. As…
Cilantro Mint Chutney April 23, 2025 If you’re looking to elevate your meals with a burst of fresh, springtime flavor, this cilantro mint chutney is the perfect addition to your…
Bourbon Soaked Plums September 26, 2024 OMG Yum. That’s what I wrote on the top of the scrap piece of paper when I first concocted this bourbon soaked plums recipe….
Caramel Spice Pear Butter September 5, 2024 If you’ve been following along for a while, you’ll remember my easy, low sugar recipe for Pear Butter. This caramel spice pear butter recipe…
SUPER Cute Canning Labels! October 6, 2022 Here are some of the labels I use when I want to quickly create a lovely presentation for your canning jars. Finish it off…
Nectarine Jam August 6, 2022 Nectarine jam is one of the most fruit forward of the stone fruit jams. The nectarine is the fuzz-free version of its kindred, the…
Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe for Canning September 12, 2021 Homemade Pizza Sauce is not the same as Pasta Sauce. The number one question I get asked is – what’s the difference? (And would…
Plum Butter with Vanilla Bean and Cinnamon September 6, 2021 OK, I have one more French plum recipe to share with you this year during plum season! This plum butter with vanilla and cinnamon…
Jalapeno Plum Sauce August 4, 2021 Our plum orchard is teeming with fruit by the middle of August. This Jalapeno Plum Sauce recipe is always near the top of my…
The Easiest Low Sugar Pear Butter Recipe June 18, 2021 When the pears come in on a pear tree, they all ripen at once! Looking for a way to save your pear harvest but…
Bourbon Apple Pie Filling Recipe for Canning October 19, 2020 Are you always running around on Thanksgiving trying to get everything timed perfectly? This amazing apple pie filling recipe is probably the best thing…
Amazing and Easy Apple Pie Jam Recipe September 27, 2020 Following in our series of apple recipes, here is an amazing recipe for apple pie jam. What makes an apple pie jam different from…