Monthly Archives: July 2014

Q and A: canning okra and treating for flies

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Canning okra I have smothered okra with onion and tomatoes before putting in the freezer. I would like to smother the okra and then can...

Q and A: canning spaghetti and storing water

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Canning spaghetti sauce We like to use Prego and Ragu sauces and add meat for our pasta meals. Can we pressure can the store bought/meat...

My surgery was cancelled again; my cold came back

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I was unbelievably depressed Saturday when I started coughing. It felt just like when I had my two-week-long cold that got my gallbladder surgery...

Q and A: pepper plants and Amish canner

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Pepper plants I'm hoping you can help me with my pepper plants. I've planted several sweet bell peppers and jalapeños this year. Normally I have...

Q and A: using commercial jelly jars for canning and mustard...

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Using commercial jelly jars for canning I have read that you can re-fill and water bath jelly or jam in jars from commercial companies like...