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Easy recipe for canning homemade chili. Easy recipe for canning homemade chili.

How to Can Homemade Chili Canning chili was a new adventure for me. My family is picky about their chili. Seriously, if your family doesn’t like your canned food better than what you can buy at the store, you may be wasting your time canning your own food, especially if it is your spouse who…

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Easy recipe for making and canning apricot pineapple jam from fresh apricots. Easy recipe for making and canning apricot pineapple jam from fresh apricots.

I just love apricot pineapple jam. Plain apricot jam is great too, but there is something about the pineapple in apricot pineapple jam. They make a great combination. You can alter this recipe to be just apricots or increase the amount of pineapple, as long as the total amount of fruit is 4 cups.  …

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Learn how to make rose petal jelly with this simple, beautiful recipe. A delicate floral jelly perfect for gifting or spring canning. You’ll also love other flower jellies like dandelion, lavender, and violet. Learn how to make rose petal jelly with this simple, beautiful recipe. A delicate floral jelly perfect for gifting or spring canning. You’ll also love other flower jellies like dandelion, lavender, and violet.

I’ve always wanted to try making jelly from edible flowers, so this year I decided to try making canning rose petal jelly from fresh rose petals. It’s now one of my favorite homemade jelly recipes! If you are wondering what the difference is between rose petal jelly and rose petal jam, rose petal jam still…

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