Putting Up

Download or read book Putting Up written by Stephen Palmer Dowdney and published by . This book was released on 2010-05 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaches how to safely can our favorite fruits, vegetables, and preserves from days gone by, and helps to add that touch of comfort that our pantries have been missing. Explains how to put up crops harvested during each month of the year and includes many delicious recipes. Discusses in great detail the technique of hot-pack and water-bath canning, and also supplies a list of resources where essential canning supplies can be purchased. More than just a how-to manual, this is a wonderful guide both for experienced canners and those just getting started. It is chock full of anecdotes, stories, and vignettes of the long gone agrarian South that filled the author¿s youth, and pertinent, up-to-date information for canning today. Color photos.