“A master class in the necessary techniques and tools required for gathering, freezing, canning, drying, pickling, and fermenting ingredients.” —Mary Bilyeu, food editor, The Toledo Blade Canning Essentials is a go-to beginner’s guide that will take you step-by-step through the different processes of canning fruit and produce. From canning vegetables, like tomatoes and squashes, to preparing homemade jam, salsas, relishes, and so much more, this book simplifies food preservation so that even today’s busiest people can find time to do it themselves. Emphasizing cost-saving and sustainable food safety, you’ll learn methods for both freezing, canning, pressure canning, and water-bath canning, then discover over 60 delicious recipes for homemade jelly, chutneys, pickles, and more. With helpful charts throughout to detail methods with specific timings, temperatures, and required equipment, this book will teach you everything you need to know about preserving and canning fruits and vegetables. “A beautiful tome that is exactly what its title claims: essential . . . The book is thorough but not ponderous and includes easy-to-read charts and guidelines for preserving the harvest. Photographs are both inspiring and informative. Canning Essentials should be in every food lover’s kitchen library.” —Michele Anna Jordan, James Beard Award-winning author of The Good Cook’s Book of Mustard “The essential step-by-step guide to preserve local flavor.” —Angela Covo, editor-in-chief, Edible San Antonio & adjunct faculty, Culinary Institute of America “Jackie Callahan Parente teaches the ‘whys’ and ‘hows’ of preserving foods so that you can experience the flavors of summer any time of the year!” —Chris Chamberlain, author of The Southern Foodie
Grilling food is something the whole family enjoys, and with a little extra guidance, you can become a grill master! Grilling Essentials is the complete guide to grilling tools, techniques, and recipes for the grill. Featuring expert advice and 100 savory recipes for appetizers, entrees, and side dishes – from spiced cranberry wings and chicken lollipops with cola BBQ sauce to smoked beef brisket and salmon skewers – this is a must-have resource for any and all lovers of the grill! Even if you don’t have much experience, this book will show you how to grill, from what tools to use to what meats to (and not to) sear. Learn the insider secrets to make the perfect backyard burger, how to achieve the best flavor of pork ribs, and more. Also included are helpful meat temperature charts, grill safety tips, clear guidance on grilling, searing, and smoking meat, and much more.
“A master class in the necessary techniques and tools required for gathering, freezing, canning, drying, pickling, and fermenting ingredients.” —Mary Bilyeu, food editor, The Toledo Blade Canning Essentials is a go-to beginner’s guide that will take you step-by-step through the different processes of canning fruit and produce. From canning vegetables, like tomatoes and squashes, to preparing homemade jam, salsas, relishes, and so much more, this book simplifies food preservation so that even today’s busiest people can find time to do it themselves. Emphasizing cost-saving and sustainable food safety, you’ll learn methods for both freezing, canning, pressure canning, and water-bath canning, then discover over 60 delicious recipes for homemade jelly, chutneys, pickles, and more. With helpful charts throughout to detail methods with specific timings, temperatures, and required equipment, this book will teach you everything you need to know about preserving and canning fruits and vegetables. “A beautiful tome that is exactly what its title claims: essential . . . The book is thorough but not ponderous and includes easy-to-read charts and guidelines for preserving the harvest. Photographs are both inspiring and informative. Canning Essentials should be in every food lover’s kitchen library.” —Michele Anna Jordan, James Beard Award-winning author of The Good Cook’s Book of Mustard “The essential step-by-step guide to preserve local flavor.” —Angela Covo, editor-in-chief, Edible San Antonio & adjunct faculty, Culinary Institute of America “Jackie Callahan Parente teaches the ‘whys’ and ‘hows’ of preserving foods so that you can experience the flavors of summer any time of the year!” —Chris Chamberlain, author of The Southern Foodie
Learn to preserve jams, pickles, salsas, and more with this practical guide from the editors of Hobby Farm Homes—includes a hundred plus recipes! Can It! gives readers a contemporary perspective on this traditional kitchen art. Now you never have to let your garden surplus or farmers market bounty go to waste! Filled with nearly two hundred color photographs and illustrations, this detailed beginner's guide takes the reader step-by-step through the process of canning fruits and vegetables, emphasizing cost saving, sustainability, and food safety. From canning tomatoes and squash to preparing homemade salsas, relishes, and jellies, this book simplifies the processes so that even modern, busy people can find time to do it themselves—and enjoy the fruits of their labors!
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