Strawberry Limoncello Jam
This is one of my top-selling jams at the farmers market during the spring. It's amazing over a scoop of fresh vanilla ice cream, on a toasted waffle, or served with fresh goat cheese and crackers. —Krystal Wertman, Humble, Texas
Watermelon Rind Preserves
This is an old-fashioned recipe and a wonderful way to reduce food waste. Watermelon rind preserves are not like traditional...
Citrus Cantaloupe Butter
This sweet, chunky cantaloupe butter gets its warm spice flavor from the cinnamon. Orange sections and lime juice give it...
Easy Pickled Vegetables
This pickled vegetables recipe was handed down to me by my mom. It's been in the family for years. These...
Canned Nectarines in Honey Syrup
Nectarines are in season for such a short time, you'll want to do whatever you can to extend the season....
Bourbon Peach Jam
Bourbon has been popular at our house since we visited the Kentucky Bourbon Trail a few years ago. Every bite...
The Best Marinara Sauce
I developed this marinara sauce recipe with a friend to make the most of a bumper crop of tomatoes. Now...
Ginger Blueberry Jam
When I was very young, I watched my grandma make this jam in the kitchen. As I sneaked blueberries to...
How to Make Pickled Okra (Refrigerator and Water Bath Canning)
Pickled okra is a classic dish that packs a flavorful crunch. We'll show you two simple ways to make this...
Make Canning Easy with 20 Freezer Jam Recipes
Capture the flavors of summer with these freezer jam recipes made with strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and more. Best of all—no...
Best Ever Sweet Pickles
I pack away homegrown cucumbers every summer. This recipe is based on the pickled veggies in Brown Eggs and Jam...
Canning 101
Is there anything better than homemade pickles or canned tomatoes you grew yourself?! Our simple how-to guide will have you...
62 Timeless Canning Recipes Only Grandma Knew to Make
These vintage canning recipes bring back happy memories of our grandmothers. One taste of these preserves or pickles and you'll...
7 Mistakes Everyone Makes When Canning
Canning mistakes not only waste your time, but they can be dangerous, too! Luckily, each one of these mistakes is...
Habanero Apricot Jam
This zippy and versatile jam was a blue-ribbon winner at our county fair. I mix it with applesauce as a...
Habanero Strawberry Jam
I love spicy and sweet dishes! This tastes excellent layered over a bar of cream cheese and served with crackers,...
Apricot Amaretto Jam
This thick, chunky apricot jam was my grandma's recipe; it's lovely to make something for my family and friends that...
Dandelion Jelly
I have made this jelly for many years. It has a wonderful honey taste and friends and family are always...
Pickled Zucchini Slices
Here's a great way to put your garden bounty to good use! Turn that ripe zucchini into a crunchy, flavorful...
Plum Conserve
My mouthwatering conserve is a versatile gift. It makes a lovely garnish for rolls during holiday feasts, is delicious paired...
Jalapeno Pepper Jelly
My family relishes this jelly served with meat or spread on crackers with cream cheese. It's in hot demand as...
Hot Pepper Jelly
We enjoy this fiery hot pepper jelly spread on crackers with cream cheese. It also makes a terrific holiday gift....
Cinnamon Blueberry Jam
Watching my grandmother can hundreds of jars of tomatoes, peaches and pears inspired me to try making jams and jellies...
Chili Sauce
—Virginia Lanphier, Omaha, Nebraska
Spiced Pickled Beets
With sweet, tangy and spiced flavors, these pickled beets are so good that they'll win over just about everyone in...
Cider Jelly
For a tasty jam during the fall, try this cider. The candy adds a wonderful cinnamon flavor.—Donna Bensend, Dallas, Wisconsin
Sweet & Smoky Salsa
I love the roasted flavor that grilling gives food, so I decided to make a salsa from grilled vegetables. I...
County Fair Cherry Pie
This cherry pie is so easy! I'm a teacher and a Navy wife, so simplicity and quickness are both mealtime...
Slow-Cooked Peach Salsa
Fresh peaches and tomatoes make my salsa a winner over store-bought versions. As a treat, I give my coworkers several...
Over-the-Top Cherry Jam
We live in Door County, an area known for its wonderful tart cherries. This beautiful, sweet jam makes lovely gifts....
Tomatillo Relish
I have a very hearty tomatillo plant in my garden. To use up the abundant produce, I decided to make...
