Today I'll walk you through the essential steps of how to clean a dehydrator thoroughly, ensuring it's ready for your next batch of deliciou

Choosing the right jar for the job. If you don’t know your canning jars then choosing the right jar size can be tricky, especially if...

There are 4 parts to modern canning jars: The Jar Canning jars are molded from a thick glass that is made to withstand heat and pressure...

Measuring Headspace – As a general rule: Leave 1-inch headspace for low-acid foods, vegetables, and meats. Leave 1/2-inch headspace for...

What is fermenting? First, before we dive into discussing the crocks let’s discuss what fermenting is. Fermenting is an ancient food...

A food mill is a great tool for removing the seeds and skin from softened fruits and vegetables.

I grew up knowing that you don’t reuse canning lids . I have always considered buying canning lids in bulk whenever I could find them as...

Dehydrating is one of the easiest methods to preserve food. The best part about a food dehydrator is that it is super simple to use. A...

You would think knowing how to sterilize canning jars and lids would be a MUST in the canning world, but believe it or not, it’s not.

A steam juicer is a great tool for your canning kitchen. It is a fabulous way to reap benefits from excess fruits in your harvest without...

Pressure canning sometimes gets a bad rap because people fear it. Not here at Wisdom Preserved, we love having homemade, pressure-canned,...

Boiling water bath canning is the easiest way to make shelf-stable pantry items at home. A boiling water canner heats jars to 212 degrees...

Did you know that living by the sea or in the mountains affects your food preservation? When processing at high altitudes, adjust...

Food preservation is not hard, but it does require special canning equipment. Learn what basic canning equipment, tools, and supplies you...

A wheat grinder needs to be cleaned regularly. Especially if you are using it to grind seeds with a higher oil content. The additional...

An Easter basket is a special basket used in Easter celebrations. Easter baskets are typically filled with Easter eggs, food, toys, or...

A double boiler is a useful tool in the kitchen. It is used to indirectly cook delicate foods like chocolate, custards, or sauces with eggs

The two basic tools for home canning are the pressure canner and the boiling water bath . Both are necessary items in the home canner’s...