Lemon Rosemary Fig Jam

The figs are ripe. sweet and the season is short. Fresh rosemary, lemon zest and juice marry perfectly to create a jam to be eaten with bold cheeses…

Refrigerator Zucchini Pickles

Refrigerator Zucchini PicklesI am so lucky to have a friend with a garden that is overflowing–and she’s willing to share her bounty with me! I have…

Plum Pineapple Jam

I devised this recipe when I wanted a variation of plum jam and thought why not use canned crushed pineapple? The result was beautiful jewel-tone…

Mitch's Homemade Dill Pickles

These homemade dill pickles are so tasty and easy to make. They taste much better than store bought pickles except for Mrs. White's, my favourite.…

#86) Starwberry Rhubarb Apple Jam

#86) Starwberry Rhubarb Apple JamWhile I was thinking abut what to write for this post it dawned on me it is…

Mango Jam

Mango Jam ... Homemade mango jam recipe with mangoes, sugar, and lemon. A delicious fruit spread for the bread. As mangoes are in season & are…

Canning Carrots

You can store carrots fresh, but it's nice to have a jar of carrots all ready to go when you need to use them in a recipe.

Canning Applesauce

Applesauce is good all by itself. You can also use it as an ingredient in recipes or use it as a topping or side dish.

Thyme-Blackberry Jam AND Blackberry Syrup

We are lucky enough to live very close to a blackberry “U-pick” farm. I try to go every year. This year we…

Homemade Guava & Apple Jam