People who live in Minnesota and North Dakota often joke that are two seasons: winter and road construction. I would like to add third: canning. And those who go along with me on this know that we're ...

Canning pickles isn’t difficult, but it requires preparation and an understanding of the “why” to achieve safe, optimal results. To help you approach home preservation with confidence, we asked an all ...

You need vinegar to make pickles — but not just any vinegar. “If you’re going to be canning those pickles, the most important thing is to stick to a vinegar acidity,” says April McGreger, a chef and ...

Pickles are a tasty treat enjoyed by people all around the world. But have you ever wanted to make your own pickles in the ...

My grandmother’s refrigerator was tiny. Space was at a premium, and the freezer only held an ice cube tray. She spent labor-intensive hours canning, storing the results on shelves in the garage. The ...

Garden produce is coming in, which is great, but how to extend this bounty throughout the year? By canning and preserving. Mississippi Market Natural Foods Co-ops are offering several classes: ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “The National Center for Home Food Preservation and most canning guidelines suggest a 5% acidity to ensure that your pickles have ...