Canning & Preserving

Canning Supplies List for Beginners

Ready to start preserving your homegrown fruits and veggies? 

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.

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!

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.

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?

How to Make SCOBY Candy

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

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!

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!

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! 

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!