I have wanted to post about Home Canning Chicken since the blog began. However, because I didn’t take any good pictures this post will be more like a chat than a slide show. It is so simple that we really don’t need pictures….plus, pictures of chicken in boiling water are not very attractive. Canning is […]
Easiest Home Canned Tomato Sauce
My easiest home canned tomato sauce method makes it one of the easiest things to can. A large part is hands off which is a nice way to can. I love canning with tomatoes. Usually I grow an abundant amount of tomatoes. So many that I give a lot away. Not so this year. My […]
Canning Homemade Chicken Stock
This is a staple in my kitchen. It is tastes so good and it is incredibly healthy since you control the ingredients. One of my favorite cook books is the “Dairy Hollow House Soup and Bread: A Country Inn Cookbook.” I have other favorite recipes from it that I’ll share in the future but today […]
Canning Tomatoes
I’ve been waiting for what seems like an eternity for the tomatoes to ripen. My hope is always to get most of the canning done before the new school year begins. Tomatoes in Oregon are notorious for taking their own sweet time. Well finally, it was time to pick tomatoes. In my first haul of […]
Such a Busy Time of Year
Some of you may be wondering why you haven’t been hearing from me. I’ve sent very few emails and made even fewer calls. Well, it’s been busy. August begins the harvest. The pickling cucumbers have been prolific and then there were the black berries to deal with. Besides the various ways previously described of making […]