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Canning on Portable Burners

Portable, or stand alone, burners might be a good option for those who have a smooth cooktop and the stove manufacturer states that canning should not be done...

Canning Previously Frozen Food

Sometimes, freezing is the quickest way to preserve fresh food from the garden or farmers market. But can that frozen food be used in canning? In many cases,...

Late Night Sweet Snacking

Do you enjoy a late night sweet snack? You are not alone!

New Leadership at the Home Baking Association

As wheat harvest rolls across Kansas and surrounding states, it is a reminder that home baking is the result of the hard work of so many farmers each year.

Canning in Half-gallon Jars

Half-gallon sized canning jars are available, but they are not recommended for canning many foods. In fact, the only products recommended by the manufacturer...

Feeding Your Future Summer Camp 2024

High school students, grades 10-12, can come gain experience in growing, harvesting and milling grains into ingredients used to produce baked goods as well...

Keeping Food Safe During a Power Outage

Power outages happen for various reasons. Severe weather can certainly be a top cause. The challenge is deciding what food is safe to keep or what should be...

Judging at Fairs - Foods and Food Preservation

Fair season is just about here! Start planning now to schedule judges for evaluating the great projects that will be entered.

Choosing Chocolate for Canning

Making homemade chocolate sauce can be a tasty treat. But to can a chocolate sauce safely raises some food safety risks.

Summer Fun and Waterborne Illness

The temperature is rising which means outdoor summer activities will include recreational water activities. While these are fun, the safety of water is important...

Canning on Portable Burners

If you have a smooth cooktop and the manufacturer says not to can on it, then you might find yourself looking for an alternative. The alternatives for canning...

Cheer for Cherries!

It's cherry season and they are a treat in many recipes. They can be preserved in many ways also!