Canning Across America

Search Canning Recipes and Food Preservation Help

Pickling with Mom

Pickling with Mom

I hadn’t canned since 1986, according to records. (My mom, my pickling partner and methodical note-taker, jotted down the last date).

Last updated: April 15, 2022
Quick Persimmon Refrigerator Pickles

Quick Persimmon Refrigerator Pickles

Have you ever seen a super hot deal on produce and think "I should can that"? Me, too. I’m what many seasoned canners call a "newbie": meaning that

Last updated: August 6, 2026
Summer in a Jar

Summer in a Jar

Last year putting up fruit became a mission for me. It was my second year of canning. Using a palate of flavors to mix apricots, cherries, and peaches

Last updated: April 15, 2022

Yes, We Can, Freeze, Dry, Pickle, Salt...

Until fairly recently (certainly within the past couple of generations) families harvested crops in the fall and stored enough food to get them through

Last updated: October 22, 2020

Monkey Butter by Brook Hurst Stephens

This week’s photo of the week is a treat - Monkey Butter by Brook Hurst Stephens. Brook shares her recipe for Monkey Butter (Banana Jam)

Last updated: October 23, 2020