Canning tomatoes for chili

Looking to put your tomato harvest to good use? Try out these canning recipes and feel like a food-preserving hero.

Canning crushed tomatoes is an easy way to preserve an abundance of ripe tomatoes quickly. Canned tomatoes are handy for chilies, soups, and stews.

I absolutely love making chili starter, especially at the end of my summer garden season. It is full of vegetables and is an easy way to use those random vegetables that are still coming in at the …

I absolutely love making chili starter, especially at the end of my summer garden season. It is full of vegetables and is an easy way to use those random vegetables that are still coming in at the …

Canning crushed tomatoes quickly is possible w/ this fast, low-effort guide yet still produces the best tasting crushed tomatoes - better than store-bought!

Always have a great tasting chili sauce with deep flavour on hand with this Canned Chili Sauce! Just add beans and simmer!

Roasted, blackened tomatoes and chilies make Canned Rotel Style Tomatoes. They can be mild or spicy, depending on your personal preference.

Canning Crushed Tomatoes is very useful for a variety of recipes like chili, soup, stew and casseroles. Learn how to make crushed tomatoes and can them at home.

*This is a recipe that I posted last year but I thought it was quite fitting to re-post it, as tomatoes are coming out my ears and I'm sure your garden is doing the same!! There is nothing better than walking into the house on a cool, crisp, fall day and being met with the familiar, comforting smell of a big kettle of chili sauce gently simmering on the stove...that to me, signifies the start of autumn. My Mom always had a beautiful vegetable garden that produced a bounty of goodness that…

I enjoy canning. My mom always did it, but my mother-in-law was my true inspiration. She took the time to teach me and show me exactly what to do. Last night, we picked our first true batch of tomatoes and it was a whopper when you think about the drought we have had. Bill, my husband didn't want me to process the tomatoes, but I knew I had enough for at least one batch of chili base, which I ran out of last year. I started out getting all of the canning equipment out and washing it…