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Click here to see how I made and canned pear sauce out of most of them. Winter Canning 101: How To Make Jelly With Fruit Juice and Weck Jars + Giveaway! Preparing for the Upcoming Canning Season. Canning Dried Beans. Canning dried beans is like canning convenience food for our family.
Instead of reaching for that can of beans we reach for a jar instead. Dried beans are a welcome addition to taco soups, chili and refried beans. A slow winters day is the perfect time to put some in jars for just such occasions when they are needed. Many times I stock up on bagged dried beans when they are on sale and even grow my own for just this purpose. For those new to canning you can follow along with these instructions on page 66 of the Ball Blue Book under Dried Beans. First make sure that your jars are washed and then put in a large pot/ dishpan of boiling water to sterilize. Then take your dried beans and go through them to make sure there are no rocks or trash of any kind in them.
Drain Add beans back to pot and again add water 2 inches over beans. Drain again. Now put pressure cooker on stove and put 2 inches of water in bottom. Place beans in hot sterile jars adding 1/2 teaspoon canning salt to each pint jar. Canning Dried Beans, pinto, black, navy and more. First things first.
If you are canning dried beans you MUST process in a pressure canner. Click here for general pressure canning step by step instruction. Beans are so easy to store in their dried state that it is easy to just leave them there and use dry. 101+ Canning Recipes for Food Storage - Mom with a PREP. Canning season is getting into full swing around most of the country, so here are 101+ canning recipes to help you preserve your garden bounty!
If you are interested in Dehydrating food for long-term food storage, check out this post: 101+ Dehydrator Recipes. This is not the be all and end all of recipes as there are more than anyone can count, but this is a good basic resource on how to can the most of what you produce or stock up on. There are many recipes for doing things several ways, so if the ketchup recipes here don’t inspire you, go to Pinterest – it’s an awesome source to find things quickly.
*Please follow standard canning guidelines for safety and long-term storage. Get Started Canning • Safe Canning Guidelines • How to Store ApplesApples 2ApplesauceApple butterApricotsBananaBlackberriesBlueberriesCranberry JuiceDandelion JellyFigsGrapesGrapefruitGrapefruit – Juice OrangesPeachesPearsPineapplePlumsRaspberriesStrawberriesTomato (See under vegetables) Other posts you might enjoy: The Pantry Journal. Record keeping notebook for the home preserver. A Canning and Preserving Notebook Keeps you Organized Organization is your best friend you know!
Organizing a Garden and Pantry Journal is a great idea for convenience and a wise idea for improved production. Get a three ring notebook and dividers for the materials included. The first time I decided to keep a canning record it was VERY simple. I had a piece of notebook paper that I wrote down the date and what I canned that day.
At the end of the season it was kind of fun to count up how many jars I canned. NEW! However I am aware that in this computer age, many folks like to keep it all electronically. If you plan on using the pantry journal as an electronic record keeer, I suggest you save a copy as your master copy. This way next year you can save the master copy again as Pantry Journal 2015. Bacon and Eggs : One Year Supply of Food Storage Under $300. A years worth of food storage for under $300!
Yes, you read that right. How does expanding your food storage with literally hundreds of meals for around $300 sound? I think I may have found one of the best kept secrets around for pumping your food storage up REAL FAST and REAL CHEAP. Scotch Broth is is a combination of grains and legumes and it provides a balanced and nutritious meal on the cheap! "This particular combination is said to provide a balance of ALL of the appropriate amino acids required for a person. " On the second day you'll need to add some more water (it thickens in the fridge overnight) and another tablespoon of stock. We make our own bread and have a thick slice fer dunkin' with a large bowl of this delicious soup and it serves as a main meal. Kids will usually only be able to eat half a bowl w/bread, or a small bowl, whichever you prefer. If there is any mixture left on the third day, just add the new mixture to it.
Creating Nirvana: Can Me Up: Over 50 Canning Recipes.