When you imagine canning beautiful produce for later, you likely think of water bath canning. It's a classic method (and probably what Grandma used), but it's not meant for every food. Water bath ...

The makers of Ball canning products have put out another authoritative guide to pickling and preserving. “Ball Canning Back to Basics” (Oxmoor House, $16.99, paperback) is subtitled “A Foolproof Guide ...

SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla. — We’ve all felt the frustration of buying organic fruits and veggies only to find them rotting a few days later. This annoying fact is one reason more and more people are ...

Recall the flavors of every season all year long with these delicious canning recipes. I remember rummaging around in my grandmother’s pantry discovering jars upon jars of corn relish, apple butter, ...

So, you planted a garden, lucked out when your property included fruit trees, stumbled upon a produce sale you just couldn’t pass up, or joined a Community Supported Agriculture group. Good for you!

Ball has long been a trusted source for canning information (and, of course, for canning jars!), and the brand's own book is a great entry point. Many canning enthusiasts begin with simple recipes ...

When Jennifer MacKenzie sees those familiar home canning glass jars filled with fruits and vegetables, she knows someone put a little love under the lid. "Care went into that jar. You took the time to ...

The basics of home-based food preservation will be the focus of a two-day workshop June 23-24 organized by Culinard -- the Culinary Institute of Virginia College in Birmingham -- and the Alabama ...

So, you planted a garden, lucked out when your property included fruit trees, stumbled upon a produce sale you just couldn’t pass up, or joined a Community Supported Agriculture group. Good for you!