A delicious jar of homemade jam is perfect for the holiday season. All you need is a little bit of fruit, sugar and a clean jar.
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Low-sugar honey pear jam recipe

If you love pear season but do not love super-sweet jams, this recipe is for you. This low-sugar honey pear jam is soft, ...
Spotting rust on your canning rings when you're getting ready to use them can be a bummer. Luckily, this household item in your kitchen can make them like-new.
While some cooking techniques are timeless, there are are others that fade with generations. Here are a few cooking habits ...
This holiday season, Greg Pryor shares how to make your own bayberry candles. The Christmas candle making tradition can be ...
Rinsing canned vegetables before cooking can make a big difference. Learn why this simple step matters for better flavor, ...
In the canning process, ripe tomatoes are picked and often prepared within hours of harvesting, so they have abundant nutrients and flavor.
In the past few weeks the shop along Old Route 22 in Krumsville, Greenwich Township, celebrated its 50th anniversary at that ...
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Garden Walks with Judy: Warming up the winter days

According to the calendar, it isn’t even winter yet. The winter solstice will be Sunday, Dec. 21, about nine in the morning.
Carrie Underwood blew off her long to-do list and instead enjoyed a day of country living. See what she got up to.