The Canning Granny

How To Make Healthy Dehydrated Fruit Snacks

https://www.livinggreenandfrugally.com/make-healthy-dehydrated-fruit-snacks/

Dehydrating fruit is such a great option for long term storage without filling your freezer.

17 pints of the best "refrieds"! So easy and so good. Thanks Thrifty Chic Housewife on youtube for your recipe! I have also done her chili bean recipe. You won't be sorry you tried these!

Just tried this! Amazing!

How to Can Milk learn how to can milk. It can be raw milk or store-bought milk, cow's milk or goat's milk... They are all done the same.

Celebrating PI day with a chicken pot pie and a banana cream pie! Anyone else having pie?

In the "busyness "of the season and the difficulties of this past year- I want to say how grateful I am for celebration of the gift of the Savior to each of us! It makes all we experience worth it!
Happy canning and Merry Christmas to all of my Facebook friends!

First batch of apple pie filling done. 2 batches of applesauce too. What are you busy doing?

Haven't posted in a while. Life happened- crucial life happened. While all is well now, the garden and trees wait for no man. Have been playing catch-up. Some things I have Water Bathed or pressure canned, are not pictured. We have been busy at our house: Canned peaches, refrigerator pickles, dill and sweet relish, Christmas pickles, various kinds of green beans, rotel tomatoes, canned shredded zucchini, frozen spaghetti sauce, Frozen peaches, peach pie filling, Cinnamon peach jam, tomato juice, pickled beets, and white grape juice. Still awaiting are 2 apple trees, and all of the concord grapes! I know everyone deals with real life. Hope all of you are doing well and enjoying the bounty from your yards and gardens! Happy Canning!

I have been pressure canning a lot recently. Some good ideas here!

Pressure Canning Whole Meals

https://www.livinggreenandfrugally.com/pressure-canning-whole-meals/

By taking leftover soups, stews, sauces, and even meat and preserving them by use of pressure canning, you are saving money, cutting the waste and creating your very own heat-and-eat meals in a jar!

14 Pints of roasted tomato basil soup. So good!

Busy day! 2 more batches of blackberry jam, 6 pints of Dilly beans, and 9 pints of dill pickle relish. What's keeping you busy?

Pretty! Not sure why it’s there. Didn’t have rain today!

15 Pints of green beans with mushrooms. What have you "bean" canning lately?

I love my all American! Great info if you are thinking about pressure canning!

How to Use a Pressure Canner • The Prairie Homestead Pressure canning isn't as scary as you've been lead to believe! Not only is it a simple skill to learn, it can save you hundreds of dollars each year!

Great ideas for the serious tomato canner!

30+ Tomato Canning Recipes to Preserve the Harvest Canning tomatoes is one of the best ways to preserve tomatoes for year-round use.  They're incredibly versatile, and there are literally dozens of tomato canning recipes for home preservation. There's something about canning tomatoes, especially

Did a lot of carrots last year, but the birds are all our seedlings this year!

Canning Carrots Canning carrots at home is an easy way to preserve carrots and prepare them for quick weeknight meals at the same time. My kids are total carrot fiends, known to demolish several pounds of raw

There are so many wonderful resources online for canning. This is quite a comprehensive list! Enjoy!

100+ Canning Recipes from A to Z (How to Can Everything) Once you start canning food at home, you'll want to find canning recipes to put up everything in a convenient shelf-stable package.  Home canning is easy, but it can be hard to find quality canning

I have been absent for a while, but I am back, and canning will begin soon. Saw this jam and thought it a quick recipe while berries are plentiful. Happy canning!

3-Minute No Sugar Microwave Jam – Very Tasty and Easy To Make

https://bestcraftsandrecipes.com/3-minute-no-sugar-microwave-jam-very-tasty-and-easy-to-make/

This is a great way to use empty jars until the next canning season!

Canning Water In Case Of Emergencies

https://www.livinggreenandfrugally.com/canning-water-in-case-of-emergencies/

There are many ways for people to prepare for a natural disaster or unexpected emergency. One thing that a lot of people do not realize is a supply of water will be needed. Water can be stored in many ways, but one of the best options is to can water for emergencies.

Great- if you're lucky enough to have lots of strawberries!

LARGE BATCH, LOW-SUGAR STRAWBERRY JAM RECIPE -- I found a great recipe which uses WAY less sugar than other recipes and still taste amazing!

RECIPE: https://homegardendiy.com/large-batch-low-sugar-strawberry-jam-recipe/

Yum!

Make Peach Jam Any Day Of The Year With This Recipe -- It may be below zero outside, as of writing this post… but you can make a batch right now.. it is easy and tastes so darn good!

Awesome idea!

How To Dehydrate Cheese And How To Use It

https://www.livinggreenandfrugally.com/how-to-dehydrate-cheese-and-how-to-use-it/

You can dehydrate cheese and save it without refrigeration for future use. Dehydrated cheese is a nice addition to homemade trail mix, cereal snack mix, and fruit and nut mixes.

For those interested. I have done ground beef, ground turkey and roasts with beef broth. It is handy to have!

Canning Beef Canning beef is a simple way to preserve meat in a shelf stable ready to eat portions.  Once the meat is safely pressure canned, just heat and serve, or add to your favorite recipes.  Beef

Looks interesting- wonder what it tastes like. Anyone ever made butter from powdered milk???

How To Make Butter From Powdered Milk -- If you haven't tried this... YOU SHOULD!!

https://homegardendiy.com/how-to-make-butter-from.../

Now just so you know this butter is not hard like regular butter, I don’t know why, it’s more like margarine texture, it spreads really easy and actually tastes really good.

Some last minute treats. Candied some orange peel and added chocolate. OH MY!

Blessings and peace to all my Facebook friends!

Crockpot Apple Butter Recipe - With No Sugar Added! Welcome autumn in this year by giving this crockpot apple butter recipe a try. Your family will be glad you did - and your house will smell incredible!

White table grapes make such pretty juice! They also make wonderful raisins!

SO many ideas!

Over 800 Canning Recipes For Winter Storage

https://www.livinggreenandfrugally.com/800-canning-recipes-winter-storage/

Discover the art of canning with one of our homemade canning recipes, including best-ever dill pickles, homemade tomato salsa, and sweet jellies and jams. Gather your canning jars and give it a try.

I have a lot of herbs to dry this year! Have you dried your own before? Tips?

How to Dry Fresh Herbs at Home - Two Ways! It's really easy to dry your own homegrown herbs at home whether you have a dehydrator or not. Here's the two easiest herb drying methods anyone can do.

The day of needing to use green tomatoes is coming all too soon! Some great ideas here!

20 Green Tomato Recipes For Using Unripe Tomatoes Green tomatoes at the end of the growing season? Don't worry. There are plenty of delicious green tomato recipes to choose from - here are 20 options.

14 pints of Ground turkey and 7 of tomato basil soup. Now- what to do with a boatload of cucumbers?! Ideas??? I am pickled out!

Great for tomato overload in your garden!

How To Make Basic Tomato Sauce with Fresh Tomatoes Fifteen pounds of fresh tomatoes. One afternoon. Eight pints of sauce. It's go time.

This is a smaller version of the apple pie filling I make every year. It is amazing!

Canning Apple Pie Filling Canning apple pie filling at home means you’re just minutes away from having a pie in the oven.  The apples are already peeled, chopped, seasoned and thickened.  That allows you to …

It was a busy weekend! Pressure canned 25 pints of chicken chunks and 7 pints of ground beef!

Easy-peasy!

How to Can Green Beans - Step by Step Instructions for Canning Green Beans How to can green beans in a pressure canner. Picking, cleaning, processing, headspace, processing times, and altitude adjustments for safe canning.

Really good tips here. Wish I had access to elderberries!

Elderberry Jelly Recipe for Canning Elderberries have a very short season, and they barely have time to ripen before they’re gobbled up and carried away by the birds.  If you have a keen eye and watch closely, elderberry b…

Pears are my personal favorite! Will try with spice this year

How to Can Pears + Spiced Pear Canning Recipe Learn how to can pears the easy way... as in no peeling involved. Okay, well technically, no peeling with a knife involved and you can peel a whole bunch of pears at once in 15 seconds.