Saturday, August 30, 2014

Canning Pork & Beans! Mrs Volfies Recipe

if i want baked beans I use this recipe with a cup LESS water and I lay the bacon on top..And I slow bake them for 3-5 hours adding a little water or tomato ...

Friday, August 29, 2014

Pressure Canning: French Onion Soup

My Recipe: 10 onions (i used sweet) sliced 3 tbs butter 1 tsp salt 1 tsp pepper *Saute onions until they are soft and lightly caramelized Broth: 28 cups of w...

Canning Pork Patties

Here's how I canned pork patties. This is the same recipe as the Quebec Pork Meatballs except the spices were omitted and they were shaped into patties. If y...

A Good Way to Store Onions

You can use this method for store bought onions as well. When you find them on sale, you can stock up knowing you have a way to keep them from going bad.

Canning Tomatoes Like Granny Did

For years, we canned tomatoes the way grandma taught us: using the water bath method. This involved packing sterilized jars with hot (cooked) fruit and boili...

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Canning Pork and Beans

Here's how I canned pork and beans. I am following the Ball Blue Book's recipe for "Beans with Pork and Tomato Sauce" however, there are a few problems with ...

Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Canning Chicken for Food Storage

This is how to home can chicken. At $1.77 per pound for the chicken, it cost me $1.58 per pint jar.