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This quick pickle recipe is perfect for those days when you’re only getting a handful of pickles from the garden. Instead of getting all of the canning equipment out for just a few jars of pickles, you can make this easy refrigerator dill pickle slices recipe with very little prep work. It’s also a great…
Since I finally had a good crop of pickling cucumbers, I decided to make a variation of my family’s homemade garlic dill pickles recipe. These flavorful pickles are the perfect side to any potluck, family gathering, or burgers. This recipe includes instructions for canning, because pickles are easy to can at home for a year’s…
With only a small basket of tomatoes from your garden (as well as some fresh garden herbs), you can easily whip up this garden fresh pizza sauce recipe and make enough homemade pizza sauce to make two pizzas. Bonus: your home will smell amazing, too! Garden Fresh Pizza Sauce Recipe One of my greatest joys…
35+ Ways to Use a Huge Jalapeno Harvest Are you staring at a huge jalapeno harvest from your garden (or serrano peppers or similar hot peppers)? Concerned that you have too many jalapenos? No worries, I’ve got you covered. I’ve gathered together a list of over 35 ways to use a huge jalapeno harvest. Besides…
This honey-sweetened strawberry chia seed jam recipe is an incredibly delicious alternative to normal strawberry jam, especially if you aren’t interested in the time-consuming process of water-canning, or if you are out of pectin, or you want to avoid lots of sugar. I am a planner person (ahem: garden evidence). I am super organized and…
How to Preserve Green Beans (4 ways) How does your garden grow? Unlike last year’s fiasco, I have a lovely thriving garden this year. True, my tomatoes and peppers did not grow past seedlings (possibly due to faulty soil mix?), so I have very few tomatoes and peppers this year. However, I DO have loads…