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Preserving Memories

Preserving Memories

For me, a woman not more than a minute away from her twenties and raised in a suburban setting, it would have been entirely possible for the concept of canning

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Raspberry Jam from England to Texas

Raspberry Jam from England to Texas

I visited the UK for the third time when I was fourteen (and actually old enough to remember) and fell in love with nearly everything.

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Canvolution in My Suitcase

Canvolution in My Suitcase

I packed my suitcase last month full of clothes I haven’t needed in Austin, TX since February. In between all the layers Pacific Northwesterners told me to p...

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Riding the Preservation Train

Riding the Preservation Train

I arrived at the food preservation reservation on a very slow train and my first stop was strawberry jam sealed with paraffin wax. There’s an irrepressible me...

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How Much Is Too Much?

How Much Is Too Much?

Recently, I was reading a 50+-year-old British cookbook Summer Cooking by Elizabeth David on food preservation.

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Violet Jelly From Illinois

Violet Jelly From Illinois

I have started canning as a new tradition for our family. In the spring we started with making violet jelly. My children have had so much fun with the whole process.

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Keeping Up the Family Traditions

Keeping Up the Family Traditions

My 80 year old grandmother, who was born and raised in Columbia, South Carolina, has been putting-up for as long as I can remember.

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