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About Us The National Center for Home Food Preservation is your source for current research-based recommendations for most methods of home food preservation. The Center was established with funding from the Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture (CSREES-USDA) to address food safety concerns for those who practice and teach home food preservation and processing methods. more >>> Publications
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How safe is home canning? » Eat All About It
Between recession and home-cooking renaissance, canning is making a comeback. You can join in with a national “ Cans Across America ” event Aug. 29-30, spearheaded by some of our own Seattleites. Or, get an in-depth head start with a series of canning classes in Everett, offered by the WSU Snohomish County extension. Plenty of people have avoided canning because they’re afraid of risking botulism. Until recently, that category included me.The Food Lab: Perfect Boiled Eggs | Serious Eats
Note: J. Kenji Lopez-Alt (of Good Eater ) brought his analytical cooking expertise to us last week in his first installment of The Burger Lab . This week he starts another bi-weekly column, The Food Lab, dedicated to unraveling the science of cooking. Today, learn about what happens under the shell when boiling eggs and how to make the perfect soft and hard boiled eggs. I'd like to apologize in advance for the shameless, horrible egg puns that I'm inevitably going to shell out over the course of this story. For the very first installment of The Food Lab, I thought I'd tackle one of the simplest, yet most vexing everyday challenges of the home kitchen: perfectly boiling an egg.Local Harvest - Find Local Farms!
The best organic food is what's grown closest to you . Use our website to find farmers' markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainably grown food in your area, where you can buy produce, grass-fed meats, and many other goodies. Want to support this great web site? Shop in our catalog for things you can't find locally!Definitely! The closer to home, the better. by Jan 24
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