Preserving Recipes

Keep your produce at peak perfection with these preserving recipes for shelf-stable freshness.

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    32 Must-Try Pickling Recipes

    Preserve your summer harvest with these pickling recipes! You can pickle cucumbers, Brussels sprouts, asparagus, green beans, garlic and more.


    13 Recipes for Canning Tomatoes from Your Garden

    Enjoy garden-fresh flavor all year long with these recipes for canning tomatoes. From tomato sauce and salsas to jams and...


    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...


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    How to Can Pickles, Step by Step

    New to making pickles? This step-by-step guide on how to can pickles is a great place to start. We've rounded...


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    Sweet Pickles

    Our classic tangy sweet pickles—canned in a water bath for easy storage—are a perfect garnish for sandwiches and burgers.


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    Canning 101

    Is there anything better than homemade pickles or canned tomatoes you grew yourself?! Our simple how-to guide will have you...


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    58 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...

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    7 Mistakes to Avoid When Making Pickles

    Who doesn't love pickles? Here's how to avoid the most common mistakes when you're making pickles at home.


    14 Surprising Foods That Make Great Pickles

    We've all had pickled cucumbers and perhaps green beans, but the list of foods you can pickle is practically endless!


    How to Make Pickled Onions—and How to Eat ‘Em

    Learn how to make sweet, tangy pickled onions with our quick step-by-step guide.


    Freezer Cucumber Pickles

    When I first started to make these crunchy and satisfying freezer pickles, I wasn't sure if the method would actually...


    Freezer Sweet Corn

    People ask me how to freeze corn on the cob because my frozen corn tastes as good as fresh! This...


    Plum Jelly

    I've had this wild plum jelly recipe for ages. Each year when the plums are ripe, I'll fill my pail...


    Highbush Cranberry Jam

    Although they’re not true cranberries, highbush cranberries are also tart red fruits that can be used in cooking. This is...


    Four-Berry Spread

    For a big berry taste, you can't beat this tasty spread. With a flavorful foursome of blackberries, blueberries, raspberries and...


    Fresh Tomato Relish

    My two grown sons actually eat this as a salad, but that's a bit too hot for me! The recipe...

    Green Tomato Jam

    As the tomato season draws near and you have a bumper crop of green tomatoes on your vine, reach for...


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    Strawberry Jam

    This step-by-step strawberry jam recipe takes away any of the mystery and confusion behind jam-making, leaving you with the most...


    Raspberry Peach Jam

    When my jam won a first-place pink ribbon at our local county fair, I was overjoyed but it's not the...


    Pear Jam

    Enjoy this sweet and spiced pear jam on toast with ham and eggs, on hot rolls with meat or as...


    Rhubarb Jelly

    Kick off the canning season with a springtime batch of rhubarb jelly, canned in a boiling water bath, so you...


    Tri-Berry Jam

    My mother-in-law and I dreamed up this jam after we'd been picking blueberries one day. She wondered if blueberries, raspberries...

    Cider Jelly

    For a tasty jam during the fall, try this cider. The candy adds a wonderful cinnamon flavor.—Donna Bensend, Dallas, Wisconsin


    Easy Apricot Jam

    Here’s the perfect topping for English muffins or toast. It’s so simple to make my homemade jam, you’ll want to...


    Apple Pie Filling

    Our apple pie filling recipe cooks sugar-and-spiced apple pieces that keep their shape after cooking, thanks to a handy freezer-canning...


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    Apple Butter

    Homemade apple butter could not be easier to make—it just takes a little patience! The result is a sweet, aromatic...


    Freezer Raspberry Sauce

    This is a great topping for ice cream, and—since it's thicker than sweetened berries—it's nice over sponge cake or shortcake,...


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    Pickled Beets

    Pickled beets are a sweet and tangy addition to salads, sandwiches, burgers and charcuterie plates. Once you learn how to...