Self-Sufficiency: Preserving Jams, Jellies, Pickles and More (IMM Lifestyle Books) 60 Recipes, Instructions, & Troubleshooting Tips for Marmalade, Fruit Butter, Chutney, Pickles, Jarred Food, & More

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Your one-stop guide to successful preserving! 60 delicious recipes, cooking techniques, storage information, and helpful hints and tips—all inside!

Preserving fruits and vegetables is a great way to turn home-grown or local produce into delicious treats that can be enjoyed all year round. There are several different preserving methods covered in Self-Sufficiency: Preserving, and all give delicious results!

Jams, jellies, fruit butters and curds, bottled fruits, chutneys, pickles, and salted vegetables are all practical and economical ways to preserve seasonal produce. You don’t need a load of kitchen gadgets and equipment to get started: A heavy-based pan, funnel, sugar thermometer, and a selection of glass storage jars are all you need!

Ingredients listings, popular fruits and vegetables, sugars, and cooking techniques are all explained, along with storage information and helpful hints and tips. This, along with the 60 delicious recipes that follow, make this book your one-stop guide to successful preserving!

Here is just a sampling of the recipes included in this book:

Jams, Jellies and Marmalades

Apricot JamCrab Apple JellyParsley HoneyLime Marmalade

Fruit Butters and Curds

Apple ButterPlum ButterGooseberry CurdPumpkin Curd

Chutneys

Beetroot ChutneyGreen Tomato ChutneyPear and Orange ChutneyRhubarb Chutney

Pickles

Pickled MushroomsSpiced Pickled BlackberriesPiccalilliPickled Onions

Bottling

Hard FruitsFruit SaladTomatoes

Salting

Runner BeansFrench BeansSauerkraut

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ IMM Lifestyle Books
Publication date ‏ : ‎ September 1, 2015
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 128 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1504800354
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1504800358
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.8 x 0.4 x 8.2 inches
Part of series ‏ : ‎ Self-Sufficiency
Best Sellers Rank: #879,457 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #302 in Sauces & Toppings Cooking #881 in Canning & Preserving (Books) #1,623 in Sustainable Living
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