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Can you freeze food in glass jars?

The Frugal Girl

You can freeze food in glass jars! Which is a me problem, not a freezing-food-in-glass-jars problem. I know we are all rather terrified of causing glass breakage…that’s a messy problem, and it also results in food waste because WHO is going to try to eat food that might have glass shards in it?

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Canning CAN Be Cheap!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

A few months back I wrote here about canning tomatoes. Tomatoes are, I think, one of the easiest items to can and a great starter project for anyone who is curious about trying a canning project on their own. Canning Jars. When you can, it is imperative that you use jars that are specially made for canning.

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Simple Guide to Canning – Part 3: Step-by-Step Canning Directions

Couponing 101

To save time and energy, on large batches of fruit, I use my food processor to pulse chop it to the desired size. Other posts in this series: Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 1: Introduction to Canning. Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 2: Terminology and Supplies.

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Aldi: Crofton Canning Jars As Low As $7.99 Each & More Thru 8/10!

For the Mommas

Aldi: Crofton Canning Jars As Low As $7.99 Aldi shoppers, here are some of the deals you can score this week. You can grab Pint Canning Jars for $7.99 each and Mouth Quart Canning Jars $9.99 They also have Crofton Canning Utensil Set $5.99 Crofton Regular Mouth Pint Canning Jars $7.99 Save $0.50

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Simple Guide to Canning – Part 4: Fruit and Pectin

Couponing 101

pint blueberry deal at Whole Foods for blueberry jam, and recently our local farmer’s market has had fresh peaches for $.77/lb The best prices that I have found on pectin & canning supplies are at Walmart. Helpful Resources: Ball Blue Book Guide to Canning and Preserving. That concludes our canning series!

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Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 1

Couponing 101

For the past 10 years, I have been making my own jams, jellies, pickles, salsas, and sauces and canning them. Rather, as an escape from all of the super fast, super processed foods that were on the market. I wanted to have foods in my pantry with ingredients that I could pronounce, and with as few ingredients as possible.

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Pur Mason Regular Mouth Mason Jar 16 oz 12 pk $6.99 (reg. $11.99) at Ace Hardware!

Living Rich with Coupons

Pint size Mason jars are good for canning food for a smaller family or to use for decorating, gift-giving and serving. Get Pur Mason Regular Mouth Mason Jar 16 oz 12 pk $6.99 (reg. 11.99) at Ace Hardware! Sign up for Ace Reward members. It’s FREE to join! Read More