During apple season I like to can apples to preserve for winter. Canning and preserving is very affordable if you take advantage of special deals. I often go to our local orchard and ask for fruit seconds. Last week I […]
Read the full article →What to Can With a Bushel of Apples
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Apple Peel Jelly Recipe
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Capt. M’s favorite homemade jelly is Apple Peel Jelly. What I love about this jelly is that it is made from the leftovers from making applesauce! I use the peels and apple cores to make apple juice that is later […]
Read the full article →Peach Pepper Jelly Recipe
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.August 30, 2012
We had a surplus of peppers in the garden so I decided to give pepper jelly a try. Our local orchard had beautiful peaches that I thought would complement the peppers well. This turned out to be a wonderful sweet […]
Read the full article →Apple Pie Filling Canning Recipe
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.August 27, 2011
Apples are in season and that means it’s apple canning time. Along with canning applesauce and apple jelly, I like to can apple pie filling. It’s so wonderful to open those jars mid winter for a very quick dessert. I […]
Read the full article →Preparing Apples for Canning
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.August 26, 2011
It’s apple season! I told you all how my family went to the local apple orchard recently. We picked a whole bushel of apples! I prepared the apples for canning and made applesauce, apple pie filling and apple jelly. Before […]
Read the full article →Tips For Making Strawberry Jam
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Last weekend we went strawberry picking. I love to make strawberry jam! It is fairly easy- I just follow the directions on the Ball Fruit Pectin package. I do have a few tips for you if you are just getting […]
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