Category Archives: Preserving by the week

Dry Canning

This week in food preservation. dry canning Dry Canning I admit to being a total novice at this.  But I’ve been reading about  dry canning…. so I thought I’d give it a try.  It was very easy! I borrowed the … Continue reading

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preserving updates

I defrosted my freezer this week in preparation for hunting season.  My upright freezer only needs defrosting every other year so it is not too bad.  It also gives me a chance to sort and find any hidden gems tucked … Continue reading

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Canning and Preserving Updates

Boy when I type that out it doesn’t seem like much. Ever have those days when you go go go all day and then wonder just what did you do? I guess maybe it was that kind of week. Continue reading

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Weekly Preserving Update and a Misadventure: Drying Sweet Potatoes

I tried more dehydrating this week. This would sort of qualify as one of my preserving mis-adventures. When I tried zucchini chips they turned out great. I wondered if the same thing would work with sweet potatoes? I gave it a try. They dried fine, however,…. Continue reading

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My weekly preserving update

This week the beans came in! Big time. I had not really been paying attention to them other than to notice when the weeds were needing to be pulled. My sons do most of the weeding so I’d just make note and send them on out…. Continue reading

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