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Preserving Your Harvests

Have you ever wondered how to make the most of your garden produce + herbs? This board is has simple ideas to preserve, can, pickle, ferment, freeze and dehydrate your garden harvest. Learning how to preserve garden harvests is a wonderful skill, and some of my favorite recipes for preserving include freezer basil pesto, bread and butter pickles, homegrown apricot jam, frozen apple pie filling, dehydrated sun dried tomatoes, fermented hot sauce. I love a good urban homestead pantry, don't you?
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Nothing is better than a classic basil pesto in Summer. Use this traditional recipe to turn your basil harvest into a delicious dinner! Classic Basil Pesto ~ A Garden Tradition | Freckled Californian ~ A California Gardening & Seasonal Living Blog
Freeze peppers from your garden or the farmers market and you'll save yourself lots of money this winter. There are only four steps to the process! #freezing #vegetables #gardening #harvest #preserving
If you have more yellow squash than you know what to do with right away, you have got to be wondering can you freeze it? You sure can and here is an easy to follow guide on the best way how to freeze yellow squash. #homesteadingtips #homesteadlife #foodpreservation

Freezing Fruits + Veggies

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This zucchini relish recipe is sweet and somewhat tangy. It makes a great hamburger relish, but it's great for adding extra flavor to things like egg salad, deviled eggs, potato salad, and even mixed into meatloaf. Zucchini relish is a great way to preserve summer squash for the winter pantry. #canning #preservation #recipe via @Attainable Sustainable
The taste of pumpkin pie in a healthy creamy, spreadable, butter form. This Pumpkin Pie Butter has pumpkin, nuts, and warming spices to make the perfect spread, dip, and topping. It's paleo, vegan, gluten free, and Whole30! - Eat the Gains #paleo #whole30 #pumpkinpie #pumpkinbutter #vegan #dairyfree
PECTIN-FREE SUNSHINE STRAWBERRY JAM- Learn the secret trick to making a pectin-free strawberry jam! #canning #foodpreservation #strawberry #homesteading #reformationacres

jams + dips

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Today I’m sharing how to dry basil to preserve the most freshness and flavor. I only need about one mason jar per year to keep us going until we can grow fresh basil again, so I usually fill the dehydrator up completely and make that mason jar for the pantry. If I have a lot of extra basil, I’ll dehydrate even more for holiday gifts. Get more tips for preserving and growing homegrown herbs!
Yum! these beautiful Watermelon Radish Chips are brushed with coconut oil, sprinkled with course salt and slowly roasted to crispy perfection. A perfect healthy, low carb, paleo snack option for when your craving something crispy and salty!
Homemade lemon powder is bright, zesty, and a fantastic addition to your home pantry. Learn how to dehydrate lemon peels and transform them into a delicious seasoning with this easy tutorial. #lemonpeel #lemonpowder #dehydrate #lemonrecipes

Drying + Dehydrating

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Pickled Red Onions ~ A Quick and Easy Refrigerator Pickle | Freckled Californian ~ A California Gardening & Seasonal Living Blog
DIY Bread-and-Butter Pickles Recipe - YouTube
It doesn’t matter if you call them Candied Jalapeños or Cowboy Candy, this sweet and spicy concoction is down right irresistible! With just a few ingredients, fresh jalapeños are turned into something extra special and perfect with burgers, sandwiches, salads and appetizers or anything else that suits your fancy. #cowboycandy #candiedjalapeños #appetizers #grilling #easyrecipe #sweetheat #spicyrecipe

Easy Pickling at Home

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Ready to start preserving your homegrown fruits and veggies? Or maybe you scored a few bags of beautiful produce at the farmer’s market? This canning supplies list for beginners will get you off to a great start. #canning #foodpreserversunite #canit #tomatoes
Canning whole figs is a simple process of water bath canning the fruit in syrup. Find out how to can whole figs - and what to do with them after they are canned! Get fig recipes for using all your fresh or canned figs!
For a timeless southern recipe with a surprising twist try Ball®’s Maple Pickled Jalapeños. #BallProudlyHomemade

Home Canning Ideas

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Discover the best fermentation weight for mason jar fermenting. 7 different weights tested over 28 days. Safely below the brine? No brine overflow? No mold? MasonTops Pickle Pebble? Nourished Essentials Easy Weight? Pickle Pusher by Ultimate Pickle Jar? Canning Buddies by ViscoDisc? Fermentation Lid by Kraut Source? Pickle Helix by Trellix & Co.?
Fermented onions take away the rawness and replace it with a sweet and tangy flavour that most people are bound to love. So let us dive into the steps of how to make fermented onions. . . . #MyFermentedFoods #FermentedOnions #SweetAndSour #FermentedVeggie #Fermentation #Fermenting #FermentedFoods #Onions #RedOnion #PickledOnion
Have you ever tried fermented cauliflower? This simple and easy fermented curried cauliflower recipe is sure to please your taste buds and leave you begging for more! This curried cauliflower ferment is great for gut health, provides valuable probiotics and enzymes and it is so tasty, too! Enjoy this Indian-inspired ferment made with authentic curry spices! #curriedcauliflower #culturedcauliflower #nourishingtime #cauliflower #fermentedvegetables #pickledvegetables #naturalferment #guthealth

Fermenting Foods Tips + Ideas

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There are different types of chamomile you can grow in the garden, mainly Roman or German. While German chamomile is an annual flower, Roman chamomile is a low-growing perennial habit plant. Today I'm sharing the chamomile I grow for tea, infusions, and other culinary delights along with tips for growing chamomile from seeds and harvesting.
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Make your own pasta from scratch! It's really fun, and the recipe is customizable once you learn the basics.
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Growing dried beans at home is truly magical. There are literally thousands of colors, patterns, shapes and sizes of heirloom beans to choose from. Learn where to buy heirloom dried beans to grow and my tips for choosing the right varieties to try. Also, come learn how to harvest and store your homegrown dried beans.
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Drying Basil Whole Has Made a Huge Difference for Me. Learn How to Dry Basil in a Dehydrator
Today I’m sharing how to dry basil to preserve the most freshness and flavor. I only need about one mason jar per year to keep us going until we can grow fresh basil again, so I usually fill the dehydrator up completely and make that mason jar for the pantry. If I have a lot of extra basil, I’ll dehydrate even more for holiday gifts. Get more tips for preserving and growing homegrown herbs!
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After a bountiful season in the garden, there is a lot of produce to preserve! Freezer preserving can be less stressful and faster than some traditional methods of preserving fruits and vegetables. Join me in the kitchen as I share some of my go-to freezer preserving recipes and tips. We will make pie filling, pickles (yep, freezer pickles), and freeze tomatoes the easy way! #homepreserving #gardentotable #gardeningtips
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Looking for the best way to preserve fresh basil from the garden? Come learn four easy ways to preserve basil, including how to freeze basil in ice cube trays with olive oil or water (aka "basil bombs"), freezing whole basil leaves, how to freeze pesto, and also how to dry or dehydrate basil leaves to preserve basil for over a year. Then you can add basil to soup, sauce, salad dressing, stir fry, veggies, eggs and more - whenever you want it. Use these methods to preserve other herbs too!
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Elderberry Syrup Recipe with Fresh or Dried Berries for Immune Support
Looking for natural cold and flu remedies to support your immune system? Learn how to make homemade Elderberry Syrup with our easy recipe and step by step photos. You can make this elderberry syrup recipe with fresh berries or dried berries - plus raw honey, spices like cinnamon and clove, or even add a little alcohol as a natural preservative to make elderberry syrup last longer in the fridge. Elderberry syrup also provides natural allergy relief! Come try this delicious herbal cold remedy.
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