One of the best ways to preserve the tomatoes from your garden or Farmer’s market is to make and can stewed tomatoes. Fresh picked tomatoes, onions, celery and green peppers are cooked low and slow along with a few herbs and spices. This combination creates the perfect ingredient that you can use throughout the year …
If you are looking for a great way to use up all those delicious garden fresh tomatoes before they go bad then keep it simple and make tomato juice. It is easy to do and the juice can be used as a drink or in a variety of recipes! Having a couple of tomatoes on …
If you love the chips and salsa that you get at your favorite Mexican restaurant, you are going to love this homemade Picante Sauce recipe. Smooth style salsa that is perfect for dipping tortilla chips, topping tacos, burritos, and more! It’s easy to make with fresh ingredients and you can customize it to be as …
Making homemade tomato sauce is a great way to preserve fresh tomatoes so that you can enjoy the taste of them all year long. Whether you’re cooking up a big pot of pasta, layering a lasagna, or topping a homemade pizza, the taste of a well-made sauce can’t be beaten. Plus, when you make it …
If you’re looking for an easy way to preserve your tomato harvest, then follow these simple steps on how to can diced tomatoes. It is a fantastic way to capture that fresh summer flavor and use it all year round. Tomatoes are incredibly versatile and are used in multiple recipes. From soups and stews to …
If you happen to be looking for an easy, mild flavored salsa recipe that includes detailed instructions for canning, then you’ve come to the right place! Delicious homemade salsa that you can use as a dip with tortilla chips, or to use as a topping for tacos, nachos & more! Although if you prefer salsa …
There’s nothing quite like the taste of a homemade pizza, especially when you use pizza sauce that is made with fresh tomatoes. While store-bought sauce options are convenient, they often lack the flavor and freshness that comes from a sauce made from summer’s ripe tomatoes. Whether you have a garden or just picked up some …
Did you know that how you store your canned tomatoes is just as important as safely processing them? Having canned tomatoes on hand throughout the year is a great way to preserve the fresh flavors of the garden, but one thing is for sure, it needs to be done safely and properly for the safety …