Simply Canning Blog and Updates. Canning Recipes, Equipment and How to Can instructions.

Survival Top 50 Readers Choice

Tue, 15 May 2012 14:50:18 GMT

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Dandelion Jelly, Learn to can jelly from these pretty yet pesky weeds.

Mon, 07 May 2012 17:25:15 GMT

Dandelion jelly tastes a bit like honey. It is true. My youngest took a taste and proclaimed the honey good.

Commercial Food Dehydrator

Thu, 03 May 2012 19:18:39 GMT

I love my Cabelas Commercial Food dehydrator for making jerky and other dehydrating needs. This is a square dehydrator which is larger than other types

Simple Steps Canning Guide

Thu, 03 May 2012 16:38:16 GMT

Simple Steps Canning Guide will guide you step by step with information and tips.

Shop Simply Canning

Tue, 01 May 2012 19:32:03 GMT

Shop Simply Canning, My favorite products I recommend.

Homemade Soup Recipes from home canning and dehydrating

Tue, 01 May 2012 19:02:56 GMT

Homemade Soup Recipes made with your home preserved foods. Cooking with your own food storage is fun and super easy. Satisfying too.

Dandelion Jelly... an entire jar.... all gone?!?

Sat, 28 Apr 2012 17:38:33 GMT

So I made dandelion jelly yesterday. Cleaning up the kitchen last night before I went to bed what do I find........ ? An empty jar... and lots of toast crumbs. I think my boys invaded things whilst I was distracted!

How to Make Dandelion Jelly: Updated to include both liquid pectin and powdered pectin directions.

How to Dehydrate Carrots, How to dry vegetables.

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 03:53:07 GMT

How to Dehydrate Carrots, dehydrating carrots and other vegetables, step by step directions

Canning, Dehydrating, Freezing and Home Food Preservation.

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 03:26:40 GMT

Home canning and Preserving, Meat, Vegetables, Fruits, Jam or Jelly. Starting a vegetable garden.

April Specials

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 17:16:45 GMT

April Specials
Ooooo... Shelf Reliance has apricots on sale. We love freeze dried apricots. I can't seem to keep them in my food storage... we keep eating them. I use it in my granola and add it to oatmeal. Yum!

Canning Cherries, Step by step instructions for home canned cherries using a water bat canner.

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 05:12:59 GMT

Canning Cherries, how to home can cherries with a waterbath canner.

Dehydrating Food for your food storage. How to Dehydrate Food

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 22:28:38 GMT

Dehydrating Food - Vegetables, Fruit, Peppers, Tomatoes and more.

Dehydrating Fruit - Drying Food like Apples, Apricots, Strawberries and more.

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 20:24:00 GMT

Dehydrating Fruit - How to Dry Apples, Drying Apricots.

Home Canning Safety, Canning Instruction

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 03:37:12 GMT

Home Canning Safety procedures. Canning risks, and how to avoid them.

Magic Chef Food Dehydrator

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 03:45:43 GMT

The Magic Chef Food Dehydrator is has both a fan and a heater. The unit itself is created from plastic and there are 5 trays included, giving it a good

All American Pressure Canner model 930

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 05:46:14 GMT

I bought an Model 930 Pressure Cooker/Canner this year, and couldn't be happier. First of all, processing 14 quarts at a time, or 16 pints is great

I have used several of tattler lids reg & wide mouth

Sun, 25 Mar 2012 13:51:23 GMT

As I can I'm going with all these lids they are the best lid i have used they seal tight and don`t come loose. For more Tattler Lid Reviews or to

Canning Equipment and Supplies

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 03:12:44 GMT

Canning Equipment and Supplies, From Pressure Canner to Canning Jars what do you really need?

Tattler

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 21:34:10 GMT

Worried about losing your tattler canning jar lids that you give away on home preserved gifts? Have I got a solution for you! I was thinking about

Canning meat, it smells burned! eww.

Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:51:07 GMT

Mick asks this question..... I have canned beef stew and ground beef with no issue but my family complains about the smell when I open them. They it smells burnt and the hamburger smells like canned dog food. Am I doing something wrong?

Can I use a pressure canner as a waterbath canner.

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:33:33 GMT

I would like to do both pressure canning and waterbath canning. Do I need to buy both or can I just not pressurize the Pressure canner and use it like

Volcano Stove or Grill... great emergency stove

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:42:59 GMT

The Volcano Stove or Grill is perfect for outdoor canning, emergency cooking or an easy portable camp stove.

Emergency Preparedness Handbook, Dr Prepper

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:34:49 GMT

Emergency Preparedness Handbook, Dr Prepper Family Preparedness

The Sun Oven... review and recipes for solar cooking

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:48:00 GMT

Sun Oven, Solar cooking with the sun and nothing else.

Homemade Chicken Broth. How to make and home canning broth or stock.

Sat, 18 Feb 2012 05:20:30 GMT

Use homemade chicken broth in your meals. Easy Pressure Canning instructions and canning recipe.

Safe Food Storage - How? Why? Guidelines? Questions?

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:52:22 GMT

Safe food storage - what are your questions regarding home emergency food supply?

Long time owner of an All American Canner

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:26:15 GMT

I love my All American Canner. I bought it new 37 years ago. I had to figure that out as my baby sister just purchased one, and when we can together

Canning Dried Beans, pinto, black, navy and more.

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:41:41 GMT

Canning Dried Beans, learn how to can dried beans at a fraction of the cost of store bought.

Canning soup, Homemade soups and broth

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:20:56 GMT

Canning soup is a great way to have your own homemade soups ready for a quick lunch.

Reusable Canning Lids

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 05:34:27 GMT

Reusable Canning Lids - I love reusable items. I hope these canning jar lids work!

Long Term Food Storage with Shelf Reliance, every day cooking too!

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 07:36:53 GMT

Long Term Food Storage, I have found Shelf Reliance Thrive foods good for everyday cooking as well as long term...

My question is regarding pressure settings.

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:46:31 GMT

My canner has settings for low (8.5 pounds) and high (15 pounds)- it is also a pressure cooker. How do I calculate the time to process when a recipe

Can I use quart jars instead of pints for canning salsa?

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:42:46 GMT

I was wondering if I can can salsa in the quart jars instead of pints, every recipes says processing time for pints, but, we eat so much of it quart jars

Oily canning jars

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:39:41 GMT

I just finished my second time of canning marinated mushrooms. They are a huge hit but I have real issues with my jars, rings, and lids being oily. What

Will any deep pot do?

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:33:49 GMT

Hi there, Simply canning--Im new to this craft and am excited to make jams and apple butter for harvest gifting. Do you Have to have a water bath canner

Is it okay to use old/antique canning racks?

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:26:38 GMT

Hi Sharon, I'm just starting out canning and don't yet have either a water bath or pressure canner. I'm going to start with jams and other high acid

Raw Pack Chicken with liquid?

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:24:57 GMT

You are the first person or source to suggest adding liquid to raw pack chicken. I have been trying to find out why the instructions always say DO NOT

Are the two part lid an absolute must in canning?

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:13:58 GMT

Every year, we make a hot spread type mixture with tomatoes, garlic, peppers and olive oil. We always use the two part lid. I am making favors for a

We Love our 930 model

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 23:41:58 GMT

We love our 30 quart pressure canner. We do a lot of canning and we also do a lot of cooking like large roast, cook whole chickens and ribs. We use a

Homemade Creamy Tomato Soup Recipe

Sun, 01 Jan 2012 21:33:30 GMT

This is an easy creamy tomato soup recipe using home canned tomatoes.

Canning Jars, Canning Supplies for Home Preserving

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 17:58:17 GMT

Descriptions of many types of canning jars. Kerr, Mason or Ball canning jars are all suitable jars for canning.

Just another fellow canner

Sat, 24 Dec 2011 22:31:56 GMT

No failures to seal yet in 2 years of using them. No staining, either. Not even concord grape juice seems to leave anything that won't wash off with

Electric Pressure Canner?

Sat, 24 Dec 2011 22:21:12 GMT

My pressure cooker/canner is not working well. So I need to get a new one before our garden starts producing this year. When researching different types

Cooking Venison for Thanksgiving -Creating an Authentic Thanksgiving Feast

Sun, 20 Nov 2011 16:53:57 GMT

Cooking Venison for an authentic thanksgiving feast.

Soup Saver Scoop

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:22:54 GMT

Soup Saver Scoop. Ladle review, a great canning tool and great for soup.

Canning Venison - canning meat ground and cooked before processing

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 04:10:28 GMT

Canning Venison, Canning meat, try it you'll like it.

Canning Venison Cubed and Hot Packed

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 04:10:27 GMT

Canning Venison, cubed or strips, hot pack. So easy. Step by step directions. Try it you'll like it.

Canning Venison

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 04:10:26 GMT

Canning Venison, raw packed, cubed or strips. So easy. The meat produces it's own juices. Try it you'll like it.

Ball Blue Book,Canning Book, Canning Supplies for Home Preserving

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 07:14:48 GMT

Ball Blue Book: A Good Canning Book is a vital part of your canning equipment.

Apple Slicer,If you are freezing, dehydrating or canning apples, apple sauce, or apple butter.... you need one!

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 17:20:23 GMT

Apple slicer that peels cores and slices.