Canning, Preserving and Storing the Harvest When we consider canning, preserving and storing the harvest, keeping food safe for later is the goal. Whether we are preparing for a gathering, an event, or preparedness, food is a necessary item. Preparing for what MAY come and not knowing how or what that could entail, adds another facet to the preparing. How long will we need to store it? Can we estimate how much will we need to store? What it the best method to keep it fresh? All of these … [Read more...]
How to Preserve Lemons
How to Preserve Lemons - Using the Whole Lemon There are many reasons to love Meyer lemons. Sweetness, tartness, freshness, sunshine are just a few. The last two years I have been so happy to receive a box of Meyer lemons from my friend Angi at Schneiderpeeps. It seems that the Meyer lemon trees are very prolific and after you have harvested, frozen, juiced and preserved all that you need for your family, there are still plenty to share with others! We don't live in an area where Meyer lemons … [Read more...]
