In addition to keeping a jar stashed in the pantry, I love to make a big pot of applesauce after a day of apple picking — there’s something just so satisfying about its simplicity. However, after a ...

You've managed to grow an amazing harvest of vegetables in your garden, but now what? There are tons of ways to preserve vegetables, herbs, and fruit from your garden. I'm going to walk you through ...

A microwave is far from being a home appliance that's a complete waste of money. It has a ton of uses in the kitchen, from reheating meals and thawing frozen meats to disinfecting sponges and ...

As I discovered a few years ago, learning how to make apple cider vinegar is a simple way to use apple scraps and save money.

When farmers' markets burst with just-picked local fruit and vegetables, it's time for home canners and jammers to get busy. If you've never preserved before but are canning-curious, these tips and ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (TENNESSEE VALLEY LIVING) - Canning may feel like a lost art, but one local business is making sure the tradition thrives. The Mason Jar is sharing beginner-friendly tips on what’s in ...

Our grandmothers made "putting up" look super easy, but there are some crucial canning commandments that they may not have shared with us. Fortunately for us, the Southern Living Test Kitchen Team has ...