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Canning Recipes

Learn how to make the most amazing jams, jellies, pickles, and so much more with these canning recipes. Each one is broken down into simple, step-by-step directions and are made with only safe canning practices. Whether you’re preserving the flavors of summer or making something special to give as gifts, canning is a rewarding and creative way to preserve your favorite fruits and vegetables.

If you’re looking to try something a little different, spiced pickled cherries are a fantastic recipe to start with. This unique twist on traditional pickles adds a lovely balance of sweetness and spice, perfect for adding to your favorite charcuterie board or serving alongside savory dishes.

Another great option is apple butter, which captures all the best flavors of fall in a jar, and it’s perfect for spreading on toast or mixing into your favorite baked goods. Both recipes come with step-by-step instructions to ensure that you feel confident every step of the way!

That’s just the start, too. I’m sharing lots of jams, jellies, pickles, and more to help you stock your pantry with your home-canned products!

Before you get started with your canning adventures, make sure you’re fully prepared with all the necessary tools. Check out this canning equipment list to gather everything you need.

Canning is a great way to enjoy seasonal flavors year-round, and these recipes are just the beginning!

Easy Plum Jam Recipe without Pectin {Water Bath Canning}

Easy Plum Jam Recipe without Pectin {Water Bath Canning}

Caramel Apple Jam {for Canning}

Caramel Apple Jam {for Canning}

Canning Old-Fashioned Apple Butter {Slow Cooker Version}

Canning Old-Fashioned Apple Butter {Slow Cooker Version}

Old-Fashioned Cranberry Sauce Recipe {Water Bath Canning}

Old-Fashioned Cranberry Sauce Recipe {Water Bath Canning}

Slow Cooker Caramel Pear Butter Recipe {for Canning}

Slow Cooker Caramel Pear Butter Recipe {for Canning}

Canning Raspberry Jam {Low to No Sugar}

Canning Raspberry Jam {Low to No Sugar}

Homemade Blueberry Jam {Low Sugar Recipe for Canning}

Homemade Blueberry Jam {Low Sugar Recipe for Canning}

Sweet & Salty Spiced Pickled Cherries {for Canning}

Sweet & Salty Spiced Pickled Cherries {for Canning}

Farm Fresh Marionberry Jam Recipe {for Canning}

Farm Fresh Marionberry Jam Recipe {for Canning}

Golden Raspberry Jam

Golden Raspberry Jam

rachael from milk glass home in a kitchen with a water bath canner and apple butter.
Hi, I'm Rachael!

I’m a self-taught home cook, gardener, and former farmers’ market manager who loves slow, seasonal living.

My kitchen is always full of baskets of seasonal produce, cookies cooling, and the next batch of jars ready for the canner. It’s a little messy and definitely chaotic, but always creative, delicious, and full of fun.

No shortcuts, no canned cream-of-anything soups; just real food, old-fashioned skills, and a little inspiration to bring the seasons into your own kitchen.

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