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Can it! : start canning and preserving today

Call Number

  • 641.4 P2284 (OSH)

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Publication Information

Irvine, Calif. : Hobby Farm Press, c2011.

Physical Description

223 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Summary

"Can It! Start Canning and Preserving Today is part of a Hobby Farm Home series--all-you-need-to-know guides on the most popular hobby farming products currently made in the home. Can It! details how-to information for long-term storage and preservation of goods in the home, including freezing and drying methods as well. Foods include meats, pickles, jams, fruits, and vegetables. This series will appeal to both the hobby farming family and the thousands of urban dwellers longing for a piece of country living"--

Contents

  • A contemporary perspective
  • Planning for success
  • Freezing : flexible food preservation
  • Canning : a fresh take on a favorite pastime
  • Jams, jellies, and more
  • Pickles, relishes, salsas, and such.