Recipes & Food Preservation

As summer is about to say its adieu, you might be left with too many cherry tomatoes in your garden to store till the next season. You might wonder about …

Did you have a bountiful harvest of ripe, juicy tomatoes and want to preserve them but wonder whether you have to peel them for canning? Over the years, I’ve learned …

If you want to enjoy cherry tomato sauce after the summer growing season has passed, then there’s no secret to how it’s done! You can do canning! This preserves it …

We all have been there! You are left with an abundant harvest from your garden and want to preserve it for the next season but don’t know the steps to …

This Salted Pumpkin Hot Chocolate Mix only takes minutes to make and is perfect for sipping all fall! Use the printable gift tag to give it as a gift this …

Home canning is a wonderful way to preserve your harvest and increase your self sufficiency. Here are some basics you need to know to get started! Over the last half …

Farmer’s cheese is one of the fastest and easiest homemade cheeses to make! And, it only requires 3 simple ingredients: milk, vinegar and salt!   When we bought our first …

You can easily turn your homegrown greens into a nutritious green powder to use in smoothies, soups and more! Here’s how to do it! Growing your own greens is incredibly …

Garlic scapes are a great bonus for garlic growers! Here’s everything you need to know about freezing garlic scapes to enjoy all year long!

Looking for a fast and easy canning method for your tomatoes? Here’s one of my favorite ways to safely can whole cherry tomatoes!    Cherry tomatoes are a staple in …

Don’t waste that whey! Let’s chat about all the wonderful ways to use whey in your kitchen, your garden and farm!  When we started with milk goats several years ago, …

Don’t throw out the tomato skins when you’re canning! You can use them to make a delicious tomato powder to season dishes! Save your skins… your tomato skins, that is! If …