Preserving rhubarb recipes include canning, pickling, drying, fermenting, and...
There are a surprising number of ways to preserve rhubarb, including canning, pickling, making jam or jelly, drying, freezing, or fermenting into wine. When preserving fruits and vegetables, use these...
View ArticleEasy pickling method for radishes preserved with whey
In spring and early summer, I like to trim all but 2 to 3 stems from small whole radishes and pickle them for a refreshing and crunchy bite to accompany everything from sandwiches to grilled foods....
View ArticleHow to preserve fresh asparagus for your favorite asparagus recipes
If you love asparagus, then you may want to preserve asparagus during the growing season to enjoy throughout the year. You can preserve asparagus by canning, pickling, freezing, drying, or salting It’s...
View ArticleAsparagus salad with rhubarb vinaigrette
This refreshing salad uses spring and early summer vegetables and herbs. It could not be easier. Simply assemble the ingredients on individual plates or a serving platter. 4 servings 1½ to 2 pounds...
View ArticleBest food preservation methods for green peas, snow peas and snap peas
Sugars in fresh peas begin converting to starch as soon as they are picked. So be sure to preserve them as soon as they are harvested or purchased. Preserve shelled green peas by freezing, salting...
View Article10 refreshing, easy pickling recipes for spring and early summer
Many of these easy pickling recipes make refreshing accompaniments for grilled and barbecued foods, or add a crunchy bite to burgers and sandwiches. They feature common (and a few unusual) vegetables...
View Article4 unusual ways to preserve fresh apricots
Popular food preservation methods for apricots include canning, freezing, and drying. Beyond these basic methods, you can preserve apricots in many other interesting ways. Here, we give you four...
View Article5 unusual ways to preserve fresh cherries (tart pie or sweet cherries)
Popular food preservation methods for whole or half cherries include canning, freezing, and drying. Beyond these basic methods, you can preserve cherries in many other interesting ways: making crack...
View ArticleMake delicious limoncello liqueur using rhubarb or fruits
The intensely flavored Italian limoncello liqueur recipe is made in Sorrento from lemons. However, the recipe adapts to many other fruits, such as strawberry and cherry, as well as rhubarb. All of...
View ArticleSalting is an easy way to ferment, pickle, and store vegetables
Salting is an old-fashioned fermenting or curing method for preserving vegetables. This technique was a popular food preservation method in the early twentieth century, especially during the first and...
View ArticleAvocado preserving methods
Most of us don’t think about preserving avocados. But if you find a good buy on avocados—or are lucky enough to have an avocado tree in your yard—then knowing some ways to preserve the fruit (yes, it...
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