by goldenmarket | Oct 12, 2026 | Blog, Food, Preserving, Recipes
Canning Pot Roast I decided to try canning a second beef soup before winter gets here. This recipe came from MyBasicHomestead.com. This one was as easy to assemble as the Beef Stew. Adding raw ingredients to each jar. I winged it on the amount of each ingredient. ...
by goldenmarket | Oct 4, 2026 | Blog, Food, Preserving
Freezing French Fries We love french fries, but I hate when I can’t choose what oil they are cooked in. They all use the cheap oils that are unhealthy. When I saw @Truckerwifeconfessions chop up steak fries and freeze them in dinner sized portions I knew I had...
by goldenmarket | Jul 15, 2026 | Blog, Preserving
Mason Jar Storage A while back, I saw someone suggest that using mason jars to store water is a clever idea. It really is smart! Whether they’re filled or empty, they occupy the same space, so why not utilize them for water storage? Currently, Colorado is...
by goldenmarket | Jun 22, 2026 | Blog, Preserving
Sour Cherry Jam Two out of our four cherry trees were absolutely loaded with stunning cherries, just begging to be picked. Sure, I might have snatched a few a tad prematurely, but with a flock of birds eyeing the bounty, I thought it wise to grab as many pink or red...
by goldenmarket | Aug 30, 2025 | Blog, Canning, Food, Preserving, Recipes
Canning Dried Beans A few years back, I embarked on my grand adventure into the world of food preservation, and guess what? My first love was dry beans! I mean, who wouldn’t want a pantry full of these little legumes just waiting to be transformed into delicious meals...
by goldenmarket | Aug 20, 2025 | Blog, Canning, Food, Preserving, Recipes
Canning Strawberry Rhubarb Filling Today, I found myself in a bit of a rhubarb crisis — those stalks were giving me the side-eye from the fridge. So, I thought, why not whip up some Strawberry Rhubarb Filling? I’ve concocted this delightful pie filling more times than...
