Here are three easy canning recipes for beginners. These recipes are from my late friend Antoinette Jucha, a Penn State Master Canner. Canning is a great way to preserve the bounty of fresh fruits and vegetables from your summer garden. These easy canning recipes are also a great way to make lots of easy and delicious foods for eating throughout the year! If you have never canned before, you might want to read my Water Bath Canning For Beginners story before you try canning one of these recipes. Included in this story are links to canning supplies on Amazon. Home Garden and Homestead receives a small commission (at no cost to you) for the sales we generate. Thank you for supporting this website! Easy Canning Recipes for Beginners #1 BERRY ICE CREAM TOPPING Is there anything as wonderful as fresh berries served over ice cream? I don’t think so. But freshly canned berries served over ice cream—eaten in the fall and winter—is also wonderful. Ingredients 2 ½ pints … [Read more...] about Easy Canning Recipes for Beginners
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Homemade Gift Basket Ideas
Homemade Gift Basket Ideas for the Favorite People in Your Life. Creating a gift basket is a great way to celebrate a birthday, holiday, or special event. Whether you are trying to come up with a gift for a birthday, wedding or graduation, gift baskets are an excellent option. When you make homemade gift baskets instead of purchasing them premade, they can perfectly match the recipient’s interests and preferences. Putting the basket together yourself can also save you a bundle. How nice to use homemade gift basket ideas to give a thoughtful gift without breaking your budget. The options for customized gift baskets are endless. With a bit of thought and creativity, you can make one that’s perfect for everyone on your gift list. How about a gift basket filled with delicious-smelling home fragrance products like scented candles? Or a barbecue-themed homemade gift basket that’s perfect for the special grill master in your life. Here are 7 Fun Homemade Gift Basket Ideas that are … [Read more...] about Homemade Gift Basket Ideas
