Preserving Recipes

Keep your produce at peak perfection with these preserving recipes for shelf-stable freshness.

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    Spiced Apple Rings

    Apple rings are a great addition to cakes and tarts. They're sweet and tender with a strong cinnamon flavor. —Margaret...


    Homemade Christmas Jam

    A few years ago, I hit upon the idea of presenting family and friends with baskets of homemade jam as...

    Pickled Peppers

    This pickled peppers recipe from Ball brand home canning products is so easy, and you'll never have to buy store-bought...


    Canned Blueberry Jam

    Summer doesn't feel complete without at least one berry-picking trip and a batch of homemade blueberry jam. Eat atop fresh...

    Chunky Salsa

    This fresh-tasting salsa is wonderfully chunky. If you like it hotter, add more habanero peppers; if you prefer a mild...


    Spicy Chunky Salsa

    Vinegar adds a refreshing tang to this sweet tomato salsa. It's wonderful as is, but for more heat, leave in...


    Jalapeno Pepper Jelly

    My family relishes this jelly served with meat or spread on crackers with cream cheese. It's in hot demand as...


    Orange Pear Jam

    Full of fruity flavor, this delightful jam is a great toast topper. Delores Ward of Decatur, Indiana came up with...

    Pretty Peach Jam

    This homemade jam has been a favorite in my family for as long as I can remember. It's a delicious...


    County Fair Cherry Pie

    This cherry pie is so easy! I'm a teacher and a Navy wife, so simplicity and quickness are both mealtime...


    Strawberry Rhubarb Jam

    This tangy Strawberry Rhubarb Jam recipe is a favorite with my family. They'll put it on almost anything, but especially...


    Cinnamon Blueberry Jam

    Watching my grandmother can hundreds of jars of tomatoes, peaches and pears inspired me to try making jams and jellies...


    Pickled Cauliflower

    Use up extra cauliflower with this easy pickled cauliflower recipe. It makes a great snack or sandwich topper, and the...

    Elderberry Jelly

    This simple elderberry jelly recipe captures the unique flavor and health benefits of these sought-after little berries.


    Pickled Okra

    Pickled okra is a tasty southern snack with a satisfying crunch. We'll show you how to pickle okra quickly and...


    Pickled Ramps

    Pickling is a fantastic way to enjoy ramps beyond their short harvest season. Serve pickled ramps with charcuterie boards, on...


    Pickled Apples

    A few slices of pickled apples add much-needed brightness and acidity to any rich, hearty dish.


    Pickled Cherry Tomatoes

    These pickled cherry tomatoes really pop in your mouth. They stay beautifully bright red and are fresh tasting too. —Peggy...


    Pickled Red Cabbage

    Our pickled red cabbage recipe is crisp, crunchy and just plain gorgeous. It's bursting with bright and tangy flavor.


    Pickled Jalapeno Rings

    I started canning Hungarian hot and mild peppers with my dad every year, but they are hard to find in...


    Pickled Corn

    Pickling doesn't have to be difficult, and it doesn't have to involve cucumbers either. Our pickled corn recipe is incredibly...


    Pickled Green Tomatoes

    I had no clue what to do with all the green tomatoes from my garden until my husband said to...

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    Watermelon Rind Preserves

    This is an old-fashioned recipe and a wonderful way to reduce food waste. Watermelon rind preserves are not like traditional...


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    Pickled Red Onions

    The perfect combination of sweet and tangy, quick pickled red onions add a sliver of color, crunch and character to...


    Citrus Cantaloupe Butter

    This sweet, chunky cantaloupe butter gets its warm spice flavor from the cinnamon. Orange sections and lime juice give it...


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    Sauerkraut

    Love Reubens? Bratwurst? German food? Learn how to make sauerkraut yourself. It's a great way to start preserving at home.


    Spicy Beet Relish

    We love the taste of this beet relish with any type of meat or bean dish. You can adjust the...


    Quick Pickled Radishes

    This recipe is the perfect addition to tacos, barbecue or just about any sandwich you can dream of. Each sliced...