Readers are invited to host their own home canning parties on National Can-It-Forward Day, Aug. 17, to teach friends and family the joys of fresh preserving Visit FreshPreserving.com for a guide, home ...
Ball Blue Book Preserving Guide: Available at variety stores and hardware stores that carry canning supplies; learn more at freshpreserving.com. As we near the end of the growing season, this is a ...
The directions for water-bath canning at www.freshpreserving.com have made one step easier: You no longer need to preheat lids before putting them on the jars. According to a note added to the ...
The Ball Brothers Glass Manufacturing Co. has been helping us preserve foods for more than 125 years, starting with its fruit jars in 1884 in Buffalo, N.Y., according to its website, ...
In addition to the "Ball Blue Book of Preserving," Heather Shorter recommends Linda Ziedrich's "The Joy of Pickling" and Carol Costenbader's "Preserving the Harvest." As for equipment, Shorter ...