Canning food is an art form that many people use nowadays to save and preserve all the fresh garden fruits and vegetables that they have growing in abundance during the spring, summer and fall months. To be successful in your canning efforts, it’s imperative to make certain that you are using the best Ball canning …
Before anything else, let’s all agree that having a great pressure canner rocks. When those garden vegetables are producing in high quantity and you can’t consume them all at a fast enough pace, step aside and let your pressure canner help out and save the day. Pressure canners are a must if you’re growing a …
Think about the last time that you tried to puree tomatoes by hand. It takes forever, right? When I say this Spremy Electric Tomato Strainer is a must-have item, it truly is! What would previously take you hours will take you mere minutes! What if I told you this appliance helped you spend more time …
With the abundance of tomatoes in gardens everywhere, this time of the year we need some new, fresh tomato recipes to try. Full of flavor, garden-fresh tomatoes need a place on everyone’s table in the summer months. If you don’t grow tomatoes in your garden (not sure why you wouldn’t, but just in case), you …
Drowning in tomatoes? Yep! July is when tomatoes are in full season. But don’t worry: I gathered some of the most amazing tomato sauce recipes, so you can save the delicious taste of summer tomatoes for later. These recipes will give you amazing tasting sauces for many dinners to come! Tomato sauce is packed full …
Summertime means that tomatoes are prime and ripe for the picking. Is there anything better than eating fresh, in-season tomatoes? Don’t let any of those garden tomatoes go to waste. These tomato salad recipes are the perfect way to use them up and enjoy that wonderful taste! There is just something wonderful about the taste …
Cucumbers seem to always be in abundance once summertime hits and those gardens start blooming. If you have more cucumbers than you know what to do with, here are some simple and amazing cucumber salad recipes that can help! Not only are cucumbers easy to create with, they are refreshing to eat as well. In …
Growing a garden from seed to plant is an amazing thing. As a gardener, it takes a lot of skill to be able to grow plants successfully. One of the most popular plants to grow in the garden is cucumbers. Once they start growing, they tend to grow quickly and in large batches. If you …
It’s that time of the year, when no matter how hard you try, you’re never caught up. Having some simple slow cooker recipes is a must, and today I bring you several of them to try. Who doesn’t love dinner that literally cooks itself? Fix-It and Forget-It Big Cookbook: 1400 Best Slow Cooker Recipes! There …
I recently went to pick some apples from a local farm, and they had a beautiful harvest of butternut squash displayed. I couldn’t resist: just had to have a couple to make a savory roasted butternut squash soup. YUM! The weather has chilled and what could be better than a smooth, creamy soup at the …