Canning & Preserving

11 Ways to Use Swiss Chard

11 Ways to Use Swiss Chard

If you’re not growing Swiss Chard, are you even gardening?

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7 Ways To Use Dehydrated Tomatoes | Roots & Boots

7 Ways to Use Dehydrated Tomatoes

Dehydrated tomatoes are a lifesaver for anyone with a serious tomato explosion.  Whether the tomatoes come from your own garden, the farmer’s market, or a gardening friend, dehydrated tomatoes can take you from overwhelmed to overjoyed.

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Tomato Powder Is the Answer: How to Make it & Use it | Roots & Boots

How to Make & Use Tomato Powder

If you aren’t using tomato powder, are you even cooking? Just kidding, I myself only discovered tomato powder a few years ago.  It totally changed my game in the kitchen, which is why I’m excited to share how to make it, how to use it, and why it’s so awesome!

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Do This With Homegrown Tomatoes

The Homegrown Tomato Trick that Saved My Sanity

I wish someone had told me this homegrown tomato trick long ago!  It’s currently saving my sanity as the tomatoes are rolling in from the garden.

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The Easiest Way To Deseed A Pepper | Roots & Boots

The Easiest Way to Deseed a Pepper

Whether you are harvesting tons of peppers from your own garden or you hit the pepper jackpot at the farmers market, you’re probably wondering: what is the easiest way to deseed a pepper?

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How To Make SCOBY Candy | Roots & Boots

How to Make SCOBY Candy

Did you know you can turn your leftover kombucha scobys into scoby candy?

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How To Dry Green Onions | Roots & Boots

How to Dry Green Onions

Learning how to dry green onions is almost as easy as learning how to grow them, which means you get to enjoy fresh green onion taste all year long!

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Honey Tomato Jam

Home Canned Honey Tomato Jam

If you’ve never tasted Honey Tomato Jam, you are missing out.  It’s one of my favorite things to make with home grown tomatoes!

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Make Your Own Dehydrated Peach Chips | Roots & Boots

Make Your Own Dehydrated Peach Chips

Instant peach tree One of the best things about these dehydrated peach chips is that they came from our very own peach tree! 

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Honey Sweetened Blackberry Jam

Canning Honey Sweetened Blackberry Jam

If you’re looking for a simple, sugar-free recipe for blackberry jam, you’re going to love this Honey Sweetened Blackberry Jam!

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