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Low Sugar Rhubarb Jelly Recipe with Easy Canning Instructions
This Low-Sugar Rhubarb Jelly recipe is a great way to use up that rhubarb this spring and summer! It has such a unique, tart flavor that you will love on your toast or English muffins. For more homemade jelly recipes, take a look at these 12 Jam and Jelly Recipes for Beginners. Made with fresh rhubarb juice, sugar, and powdered pectin,…
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How to Make Dandelion Jelly with Fresh Spring Dandelions
Dandelions mean spring has sprung in Northern IL, and the fields of yellow are so welcome! Dandelion Jelly is a fun way to use the flower petals and enjoy a homemade, simple jelly. Usually thought of as an annoying weed, these yellow beauties are very beneficial. They encourage early pollinators to wake up and start doing their jobs and fill…
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Easy Grape Jelly Recipe for Beginner Canners
Once you make this Easy Grape Jelly, you will never go back to store-bought jelly! Ditch the large amounts of sugar, preservatives, food dyes, and extra ingredients, and make a simple and clean jelly that is so flavorful! You are going to LOVE it. If you’re looking for more jam and jelly recipes, check out 12 Easy Jam and Jelly…
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Low Sugar Black Raspberry Currant Jam Recipe and How to Juice Red Currants
It is so fun to go out and grab a variety of berries and combine them to make delicious jams! My neighbor has black and red currants in his yard, so we made Black Raspberry Currant Jam! You can use different berry combinations and get creative with the flavors. Check out these 12 Easy Jam & Jelly Recipes if you…
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The Ultimate Monthly Canning Guide For Zone 5 Gardeners
It can be so overwhelming during the spring and summer months when you’re garden is ready to harvest and you’re trying to preserve what you can. Having a Monthly Canning Guide for Zone 5 Gardeners can be very helpful during the planning process. If you’re just starting your gardening or canning journey, don’t feel like you have to do it…
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Best Christmas Jam for Gifts | A Low Sugar Recipe
This is the Best Christmas Jam for Gifts. It’s a great gift when you’re searching for an easy homemade treat for your friends and family. Christmas jam is a cranberry-strawberry jam that boasts the delicious spices of the holiday season. This Mason Jar Cookie Recipe is another handmade gift that is fun to make or if you’re looking for more…
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Easy Apple Jelly Recipe Made with Juice
I believe canning is for everyone and if you’re new to it, this is a great recipe for you to start with. This Apple Jelly recipe using powdered pectin and apple juice is so easy and you don’t have to have fresh apples in sight. When it comes to canning the options are endless. There’s something so special about grabbing…
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How to Make Canned Tomatoes: Water vs. Juice Methods Explained
If you’re a gardener who plants tomatoes or someone who likes to buy tomatoes while they are in season or on sale, you HAVE to know this simple canning recipe to preserve that freshness all year. Canning tomatoes is one of the best ways to save them for later. I love using Canned Tomatoes in my recipes. Every time I…
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How to Make Apple Pie Filling and Preserve it Two Ways
This Apple Pie Filling is one of my favorite ways to use apples in the fall. My neighbor has a bunch of apple trees on his property so we have made it a new tradition to pick a ton of apples every year that we can. We go over there with a few five-gallon buckets and you can’t even tell…
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Simple Apple Butter Recipe & Waterbath Canning Tips
If you like fall flavors, you’re going to LOVE this Apple Butter. A super sweet and thick butter with an apple cinnamon taste. You can pair it with toast, yogurt, granola, pancakes or waffles, biscuits, or use it as a glaze for roasted meats. This is a super-easy recipe that you can make if you have some extra apples or…
