1 cup fruit 1/2 cup of sugar (some recipes ask for more, and for some, you can use less) bring your fruit to boiling, add the ...

This is the simplest way to start canning. All you need is a large pot, some canning jars, and a few basic utensils. I think most beginner canners start with water bath canning recipes. It’s ...

Many of the recipes are excellent to practice beginner preserving, even if you don't end up canning them. I like this book over other basic books because it really goes into the 'why' that helps ...