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Preserve fresh apples with this classic canning apple pie filling recipe. Keep jars on hand for quick desserts, holiday baking, and cozy family meals. Discover more From Scratch Living, Simple Homemade Living, and home canning recipes. Preserve fresh apples with this classic canning apple pie filling recipe. Keep jars on hand for quick desserts, holiday baking, and cozy family meals. Discover more From Scratch Living, Simple Homemade Living, and home canning recipes.

There’s nothing quite like the smell of apples, cinnamon, and nutmeg simmering on the stove — it’s the scent of fall wrapped in comfort. Canning your own apple pie filling is a simple and rewarding way to preserve that cozy flavor for months to come. Whether you’re baking a quick pie, whipping up a crisp,…

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Learn how to make crisp, flavorful refrigerator pickled cauliflower with simple pantry ingredients and fresh vegetables. Perfect for charcuterie boards, sandwiches, and salads. Enjoy Simple Homemade Living, From Scratch Living, and easy preserving recipes all year long. Learn how to make crisp, flavorful refrigerator pickled cauliflower with simple pantry ingredients and fresh vegetables. Perfect for charcuterie boards, sandwiches, and salads. Enjoy Simple Homemade Living, From Scratch Living, and easy preserving recipes all year long.

Okay, I have to admit that I have been starting a love affair with pickled vegetables. I recently found this recipe for pickled cauliflower and decided I needed to give it a try.   I love that with these pickling recipes you don’t have to use a boiling water canner. The vinegar preserves the vegetables…

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Preserve fresh summer zucchini with this easy pickled zucchini canning recipe! These crisp, tangy zucchini slices are perfect for burgers, sandwiches, charcuterie boards, or snacking straight from the jar. A delicious recipe for anyone who loves canning, simple living, and from scratch living. Preserve fresh summer zucchini with this easy pickled zucchini canning recipe! These crisp, tangy zucchini slices are perfect for burgers, sandwiches, charcuterie boards, or snacking straight from the jar. A delicious recipe for anyone who loves canning, simple living, and from scratch living.

It’s zucchini season! If you are like me and always end up with too many zucchini in your garden (or your friend shares their zucchini with you), you are probably looking for some way to use up that extra zucchini.   Using extra zucchini to make zucchini bread is always an option, but that gets…

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Preserve your garden harvest with this easy homemade pickled turnips recipe. These crunchy, flavorful turnips are made with simple pantry ingredients and are perfect for stocking your pantry year-round. A must-save recipe for canning and from scratch living! Preserve your garden harvest with this easy homemade pickled turnips recipe. These crunchy, flavorful turnips are made with simple pantry ingredients and are perfect for stocking your pantry year-round. A must-save recipe for canning and from scratch living!

If you grew a bunch of turnips this year, like I did, you are probably wondering what to do with them all. I have canned turnips before, but you need a pressure canner to process them. I just finished up a bunch of pickled beets, and was wondering if I could do something similar with…

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Turn fresh garden green beans into crisp, tangy pickles with this easy homemade recipe. Whether you're stocking your pantry or learning the basics of canning, this recipe is perfect for embracing simple living and from scratch living one jar at a time. Turn fresh garden green beans into crisp, tangy pickles with this easy homemade recipe. Whether you're stocking your pantry or learning the basics of canning, this recipe is perfect for embracing simple living and from scratch living one jar at a time.

I love to grow green beans in my garden every year. On good years, I end up canning many pints of green beans to store away for winter. To can green beans, you need a pressure canner to process them. If you like pickled vegetables, you should give these pickled green beans a try! Because…

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