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Preserving Foods

Preserving foods at home is a simple way to reduce waste, save seasonal produce, and stock your pantry with real ingredients. These methods are easy to follow and bring traditional techniques into your everyday kitchen.

Need inspiration? Learn How to Pickle Vegetables, follow the steps for How to Freeze Grapefruit, or try this Salt Preserved Lemons recipe. These techniques make it easy to enjoy foods beyond their season.

carafe of grape syrup next to a bowl of grapes a beverage in a glass and an empty bowl
Preserving Foods

The Best Grape Syrup Recipe || Easy Simple Syrup

overview of a bowl of lemons and the tools needed to freeze them
Preserving Foods

How To Freeze Fresh Lemon Juice || Store Fruit Juice

whole acorn squash with halves and a bowl of flesh on a slate board.
Preserving Foods

How To Freeze Acorn Squash || Store Winter Squash

bok choy washed and wrapped in a flour sack towel
Preserving Foods

How To Freeze Bok Choy || Preserve Fresh Vegetables

fresh grapefruit slices laid out on a parchment lined baking sheet.
Preserving Foods

How to Freeze Grapefruit || Juice & Segments

pushing lemons into a jar with a sauerkraut pounder
Preserving Foods

Salt Preserved Lemons Recipe || Make Moroccan Lemons

serving jar of homemade pear syrup on a plate with silverware and pears
Preserving Foods

How To Make Pear Syrup || Simple Homemade Recipe

overview of a bowl of poblanos on a counter
Preserving Foods

How To Freeze Poblano Peppers And How To Use Them

quick pickled vegetables with supplies on a counter
Preserving Foods

Learn How To Pickle Vegetables The Easy Way

Hello! I'm Diane Gail!

I have been practicing the principles of a slow living lifestyle for almost 2 decades now. And I'm here to share the skills that I've learned along the way with all of you. My mission is to bring you life skills and practices that are easily attainable, sustainable, health promoting, earth centered, and community supporting.

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Easy Summer Recipes

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    NO COOK PASTA SAUCE
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    FRENCH PRESS ICED COFFEE
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    GARDEN FRESH PICO DE GALLO
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    BUFFALO CHICKEN SALAD

Original Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Soda Recipe

old fashioned ice cream soda

Appetizers That Everyone LOVES!

  • hot bacon blue cheese dip straight from the oven
    BACON BLUE CHEESE DIP
  • homemade bang bang shrimp on a bed of lettuce
    BANG BANG SHRIMP
  • freshly made sausage dip in a serving dish with a spoon
    SAUSAGE DIP
  • bowl of pico de gallo on a plate with chips
    PICO DE GALLO
  • homemade stuffed mushrooms lined up on a platter
    SHRIMP SCAMPI STUFFED MUSHROOMS
  • two savory dips with crackers on a table.
    BUFFALO OR BBQ CHICKEN DIP

Delicious Dinner Recipes Made From SCRATCH!

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    CAST IRON SKILLET MEATLOAF
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    TEX MEX CHICKEN SKILLET
  • homemade cabbage roll on a plate
    STUFFED CABBAGE SKILLET
  • homemade garlic parmesan chicken tenders on a plate to be served
    GARLIC PARMESAN CHICKEN TENDERS
  • homemade egg roll in a bowl in a dish
    EGG ROLL IN A BOWL
  • overhead view of homemade cast iron skillet lasagna
    CAST IRON SKILLET LASAGNA

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