Food Preservation

  • Chive Blossom Vinegar

    ByDiana Rattray
    Total Time: 10 minutes

    Enhance your meals with chive blossom vinegar, a beautiful and flavorful way to celebrate spring in your kitchen.

  • Sweet and Spicy Corn Relish

    ByDiana Rattray
    Total Time: 1 hour

    Spice up your meals with homemade sweet and spicy corn relish. It’s a versatile condiment that pairs well with chicken, pork, fish, and more!

  • Deep Fried Pickles

    ByDiana Rattray
    Total Time: 42 minutes

    Try our irresistible deep fried pickles recipe. Battered with buttermilk and spices, these pickles are a Southern favorite.

  • Quick Sweet and Spicy Cucumber Relish

    ByDiana Rattray
    Total Time: 15 minutes

    A quick sweet and spicy cucumber relish made with fresh vegetables and a tangy chili-vinegar dressing—ready in minutes.

  • Quick Pickled Onions

    ByDiana Rattray
    Total Time: 10 minutes

    These pickled onions take just a few minutes of prep time. Use them on burgers, sandwiches, salads, or tacos.

  • Homemade Plum and Peach Jam

    ByDiana Rattray
    Total Time: 37 minutes

    Homemade plum and peach jam is easy to make. The combination produces a delicious, harmonious jam that is full of flavor.

  • Homemade Green Tomato Relish (Chow Chow)

    ByDiana Rattray
    Total Time: 5 hours 35 minutes

    This end of season green tomato relish is also known as chow chow. It’s a popular Southern condiment, often served with beans.

  • Green Tomato Chutney

    ByDiana Rattray
    Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes

    Turn your garden’s last green tomatoes into this sweet and tangy Green Tomato Chutney! Packed with apples, raisins, grapes, and spices, it’s perfect for cheese boards, sandwiches, or roasted meats.

  • Overnight Cauliflower Pickles

    ByDiana Rattray
    Total Time: 21 minutes

    These cauliflower pickles are an easy preparation and there’s no need to process. Refrigerate for about 24 hours for best flavor and use them within 2 to 3 weeks.

  • Mom’s Bread and Butter Pickles Recipe

    ByDiana Rattray
    Total Time: 3 hours 45 minutes

    If you know someone who loves bread and butter pickles, make them as a gift. They are wonderful!

  • Apple Cranberry Conserve

    ByDiana Rattray
    Total Time: 45 minutes

    This amazing apple cranberry conserve is a great way to use apples, and it’s yummy on biscuits! Or heat and drizzle over ice cream or brie.