Zucchini is such a prolific vegetable. I freeze them so I can enjoy the bounty all year.

A blender and a freezer are all you need to preserve Apple Pear Freezer Jam. Freezer jam is a great beginning preservation method because...

Frozen apples work well for baking, making smoothies, and even healthy snacking.

You don’t need a water bath canner to be able to preserve summer’s goodness into a plum orange freezer jam. Freezer jam was my first...

Yay for peach season! Which means peach freezer jam. I have to admit, when I start seeing cherries and peaches at the local farmers...

Loving peaches the way that I do makes it so I am always looking for new ways to preserve my fruit for later consumption. All summer long...

Green beans are such a great vegetable to add to a meal. I especially love to eat them sauteed up with onions and bacon. Here, we are...

Having multiple plum trees in my yard makes it important to have good ways to preserve my crop so it doesn’t go to waste. There are many...

Blackberries are a plentiful crop in the summer. They are not one I have historically appreciated fully. The area I grew up had them...

Freezer jam is a great beginning step in food preservation. No special equipment is needed. It is fast and easy and preserves that fresh...

My first experiences with food preservation as an adult was making homemade freezer jam. There are many things that make freezer jam...

Homemade cherry freezer jam has so much more of that fresh fruit flavor that I love so much. It is incredible to use on homemade bread,...

Cherries are one of the first crops to come in season and being able to freeze cherries is a fabulous way to start off my canning season....

Frozen strawberries are great for a myriad of uses such as baking, smoothies, dipped strawberries, and even just eating plain.

Rhubarb is a tart vegetable that is often paired with strawberries and plenty of sugar. That sweet/sour combination is an exciting flavor....

Combining the super berries: raspberry, blackberry, and strawberry gives the perfect mix for this amazing triple-berry freezer jam recipe.

During Asparagus season there are few other ways to preserve them as easy as freezing.

I love homemade strawberry freezer jam. Not only is it so easy to make but it retains that fresh fruit flavor and has less sugar in it. I...

Being self-sufficient can be very rewarding, but there is often a large learning curve to get there. When we first started processing our...

Arguably the hardest part of making a pie is the pie crust. To have made the crust ahead of time makes the pie-making process much...