Farm Girl Tails

It's been over two months since our county fair and with all that has been going on I forgot to post how my canned good did at the fair....

I've been wanting to can some Chili Hot Beans for a while now since we eat a lot of chili during the winter. I have finally found the ti...

Makes 2 pints 20-30 banana peppers, depends on size 1 quart white vinegar 2 teaspoons sugar 2 teaspoons canning salt (or pickling salt...

1/2 cup water 5 cups rhubarb, chopped 2 cups blueberries 5 cups sugar 2 (3 oz.) boxes raspberry Jell-o Cook rhubarb with water on lo...

Break away from the normal plain carrots. Super easy to prepare and can. Great for beginners to get started in using their canners. I ...

Makes 8 pints or 16 half pints 4 cups banana peppers, finely ground (36 large banana peppers or 40 medium banana peppers or 50 smal...

This is a very mild spaghetti sauce. Thick and chunky just like we like it. I make this with the vegetables we grow from our garden. I have...

One of the many comfort foods we enjoy. I love it slathered on homemade biscuits. 5 1/2 pounds apples, peeled and finely chopped (I use t...

I was very intrigued when I first saw this recipe. I had to make it just to find out what all the hype was about. I'm so very glad I did...

One of the best sweet pickles I have ever made. Super easy and delicious. I use them on sandwiches, burgers or just a nice side condiment. T...

This truly is a wonderful salsa. My family can't get enough of it.  makes 6 pints 8 cups tomatoes, peeled, chopped and drained 2 1...

So I know how overwhelmed new canners feel when they get their new canner and manual out of the box. Than manual in it's self is enoug...

This recipe is one I found on another blog and I was thrilled to have found it. During the summer months when I'm grilling out, I use a...

Yesterday while out and about I took a detour and stopped at one of the local Thrift shops. I normally don't go to this one alone as its...

I belong to several canning groups on Facebook and other places. Lately, I have seen items being canned that just blow my mind. Like meatloa...

I finally got time and the energy to do some more canning. I have been meaning to and promised that I would get my recipe for beef vegetable...

I don't know if many of you know but I've been canning for years and years with mom and granny. But, it wasn't till 7 years ago ...

It has come to my attention that not everyone can find hickory smoked salt at the grocery store. I posted the recipe for my Ham and Bean Sou...

Budget: Tavern Ham Recently I was at the grocery store and noticed that they had tavern hams on sale for $2.48 a pound. Pretty good price ...

I'm still stocking my shelves for winter. I want some easy soups for my husbands lunches or a quick meal when we are running on borrowed...