Preserving Food

Capture fresh taste all year round—and make sure your food doesn’t go to waste! See how to freeze and dry vegetables and fruit, how to make jam, how to pickle, how to water-bath can, how to pressure can, how to ferment, and more ways to preserve your food and harvest for storage year-round. 

Pickling, Freezing, and Storing Tips for Your Harvest

Whey Health Benefits and Recipes

How to Make Herbal Tea at Home

Ferment Your Own Sauerkraut: Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices

Food Dehydrating 101: How to Dry Fruits, Tomatoes, and Peppers Like a Pro

Learn two easy methods—sliced or grated—to freeze zucchini for soups, baking, and year-round meals.

Step-by-Step Guide to Canning Tomato Sauce Safely

The Fascinating History of Pickles: From Ancient Mesopotamia to Modern Kitchens

How to Pressure Can at Home: Safe Canning Guide for Low-Acid Foods

Frozen Food Storage Chart, Plus Handy Tips for Freezing Meat, Cheese, and Produce

Freezing peppers for year-round use!

Unlock the secrets of water-bath and pressure canning to preserve your favorite fruits, veggies, jams, and more

Learn the Secrets of Freezing Brussels Sprouts Properly

Learn to make this tangy, fermented drink with our simple recipe!

Learn All About Quick Pickling and Water-Bath Pickling

A Traditional Guide to Salting, Brining, and Curing Meats at Home

How to Make Homemade Beetroot Kvass

Drying Tomatoes in the Oven or the Sun

Have Pickles All Summer Long!

Things to Consider Before Preserving Your Harvest

Freezing Spinach, Swiss Chard, and Beet Greens

What is gut health and how do we restore it?

A Beginner's Guide to Making and Canning Homemade Jelly

Freezing, Pickling, Drying, and Making Jam

Making Your Own Fermented Creme Fraiche

A Recipe for Fruit Kvass. An easy, delicious, fermented fruit drink!

Small batch jam with two ingredients | For fridge or freezer

Canning Whole Peeled Tomatoes (Crushed Tomatoes)

An Easy Fermented Kimchi Recipe

Trimming, cutting, and freezing broccoli

Old-Fashioned Bread and Butter Pickle Recipe