Do you know what food label dates really mean? What do you do when you discover that the date on some of your canned goods has passed? Confusion over food label dates is a growing problem as consumers have become more aware of food safety. Unsure consumers end up throwing away perfectly good food and […]
Watermelon is Delicious Slice of Summer
There are so many reasons that I enjoy summer and one of them is being able to have fresh locally grown fruits — one of my new found favorites is watermelon. I was one of those people that just cut a watermelon open and into slices, but to my amazement I have found so many […]
Before You Can, Let’s Talk Equipment
Summer’s bountiful harvest is here, so I have canning on the brain! Using proper equipment when you preserve is a key ingredient to achieving a product that is both safe to eat and high quality. For those new to canning, the prospect of new equipment can be overwhelming, but in many cases you can make […]
