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    Home » Preserves and Pickles

    Preserves and Pickles

    Canning and preserving is one of my favorite ways to make the most of seasonal produce. From jams and pickles to easy water bath recipes, you'll find simple, safe, and delicious ways to stock your pantry and enjoy homemade goodness year-round.

    • A jar of homemade salsa for canning sits on a table with fresh tomatoes, cilantro, a jalapeño, tortilla chips, and other jars of salsa in the background.
      Salsa {for Canning}
    • A slice of bread with carrot cake jam sits on a white plate next to a jar of jam and a spoon, with fresh carrots and more jam jars in the background.
      Carrot Cake Jam
    • A glass jar filled with light orange pear preserves sits next to a fresh pear, with another sealed jar partially visible underneath.
      Old Fashioned Pear Preserves {for canning}
    • A jar and a small bowl of slow cooker applesauce are on a wooden board, surrounded by fresh apples and cinnamon sticks. A spoon is placed in the bowl.
      Slow Cooker Applesauce {Canning Safe}
    • A small white ramekin with blueberry compote and granola, a glass jar of blueberry compote, scattered blueberries, and a spoon rest on a wooden board with a striped cloth in the background.
      Blueberry Compote
    • A jar of the delicious, simple blackberry preserves sits on a wood cutting board next to bread covered in jam.
      Blackberry Preserves {for canning}
    • A blue plate has a block of cream cheese topped with raspberry jalapeno jam and surrounded by crackers and sliced fresh peppers, and there are several jars of homemade preserves.
      Raspberry Jalapeño Jam {for canning}
    • An open jar of pickled green beans sits on a wooden cutting board.
      Pickled Green Beans {for canning}
    • mixed berry jam with strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries.
      Mixed Berry Jam {for canning}
    • Slow Cooker Blueberry Butter {for canning}
    • A glass jar filled with homemade apple pie jam is being filled through a metal funnel, with apples and empty jars in the background.
      Apple Pie Jam {for canning}
    • A jar of light brown pear butter fruit spread with a spoon, surrounded by crackers, brie cheese, cinnamon sticks, and two sealed jars in the background.
      Slow Cooker Pear Butter {for canning}
    • A spoon scooping rich apple butter from a glass jar, with fresh apples, a slice of bread, and a potted plant in the background.
      Slow Cooker Apple Butter {for canning}
    • A spoonful of tomato chutney jam is lifted from a small glass jar. Nearby, a cracker topped with cheese and tomato chutney sits on a wooden surface.
      Tomato Chutney {for canning}
    • the best pickled beets recipe
      Pickled Beets
    • An open jar of blueberry rhubarb jam with a spoon inside sits on a wooden board next to slices of bread and butter, with sealed jars of jam in the background.
      Blueberry Rhubarb Jam {for canning}
    • mango jam
      Mango Jam {for canning}
    • Glass jars filled with Balsamic Onion Jam, one open with a spoon inside, next to a plate with crackers and a dollop of preserves.
      Balsamic Onion Jam {for canning}
    • strawberry jalapeno jam
      Strawberry Jalapeno Jam
    • Close-up of preserved lemons—lemon halves packed in a glass jar with visible salt and liquid at the bottom, prepared for preservation.
      Preserved Lemons
    • four citrus marmalade with oranges lemons and limes
      Four Citrus Marmalade {for canning}
    • how to water bath can at home safe canning and preserving
      How To Do Water Bath Canning
    • Holiday Jam
      Holiday Jam {for canning}
    • Jalapeño Pepper Jelly
      Jalapeño Pepper Jelly {for canning}
    • homemade cranberry sauce for canning
      Cranberry Sauce for Canning

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    Elizabeth Jordan-Flight of Jam Jar Kitchen smiling in her home kitchen while preparing a rhubarb dessert, wearing a cozy cream sweater and striped apron surrounded by baking ingredients.

    Hi, I'm Elizabeth!

    I’m a self-taught home cook, preserving enthusiast, and mama of two sharing approachable, flavor-packed recipes made with love. I believe food should be joyful, a little messy, and always worth gathering around.
    Welcome to my Jam Jar Kitchen. I’m so glad you’re here!

    • A bowl of creamy orange carrot soup garnished with cream and parsley, surrounded by fresh carrots, herbs, lemon, and a pot of soup in the background.
      Spiced Carrot Soup
    • A bowl of creamy tortellini soup with ground meat, spinach, and onions, surrounded by lemon halves, shredded cheese, and a spoon on a striped cloth. This delicious tortellini soup is both comforting and satisfying—a perfect meal for any occasion.
      Creamy Tortellini Soup
    • Sliced red and yellow beets on a white plate create a vibrant beet salad, topped with crumbled cheese, pumpkin seeds, fresh herbs, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze.
      Roasted Beet Salad
    • A tray of delicious ham and cheese croissants sandwiches, filled with savory ham and melted cheese, topped with poppy seeds and garnished with chopped green onions.
      Baked Ham & Cheese Croissants

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    A percentage of all proceeds made by The Jam Jar Kitchen blog are donated to Preserve International to fund empowerment programs for women small-scale farmers in northern Uganda. Join our mission to fight hunger and seasonal poverty through innovative post harvest and food preservation technology and training!

    A group of South Sudanese refugee women trained by Preserve International stand smiling in aprons and headscarves next to a bright green Sparky Dryer, celebrating their success in food preservation and small-scale agribusiness.

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    • grilled steak peperonata
      Grilled Flank Steak Peperonata
    • A close-up of a Plum and Apple Crumble dessert in a baking dish, partially served with a spoon. The golden, crisp topping sits over a vibrant red fruit filling.
      Plum and Apple Crumble
    • British Roast Potatoes
    Elizabeth Jordan-Flight of Jam Jar Kitchen smiling in her home kitchen while preparing a rhubarb dessert, wearing a cozy cream sweater and striped apron surrounded by baking ingredients.

    Hi, I'm Elizabeth!

    I’m a self-taught home cook, preserving enthusiast, and mama of two sharing approachable, flavor-packed recipes made with love. I believe food should be joyful, a little messy, and always worth gathering around.
    Welcome to my Jam Jar Kitchen. I’m so glad you’re here!

    • A bowl of white rice topped with savory cashew chicken, red bell peppers, pineapple, cashews, and green onions, with black chopsticks resting on the bowl.
      Cashew Chicken
    • A jar of homemade salsa for canning sits on a table with fresh tomatoes, cilantro, a jalapeño, tortilla chips, and other jars of salsa in the background.
      Salsa {for Canning}
    • A glass dessert cup filled with rich cookies and cream ice cream, topped and surrounded by crunchy chocolate sandwich cookies.
      Cookies and Cream Ice Cream
    • A delicious bowl of broccoli bacon salad with dried cranberries, sunflower seeds, and a creamy dressing, served with a spoon.
      Broccoli Bacon Salad

    Our Mission:

    A percentage of all proceeds made by The Jam Jar Kitchen blog are donated to Preserve International to fund empowerment programs for women small-scale farmers in northern Uganda. Join our mission to fight hunger and seasonal poverty through innovative post harvest and food preservation technology and training!

    A group of South Sudanese refugee women trained by Preserve International stand smiling in aprons and headscarves next to a bright green Sparky Dryer, celebrating their success in food preservation and small-scale agribusiness.

    Never miss a recipe!

    Sign up to The Jam Jar Kitchen Newsletter to receive new free recipes every month!

    • A tray of Steak Nachos piled high with cheese, jalapeños, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo, surrounded by lime wedges, cilantro, and jars of guacamole and salsa.
      Flank Steak Nachos
    • the best easy lime curd recipe from the jam jar kitchen
      Lime curd
    • A white bowl filled with Tortellini Pasta Salad featuring sliced salami, cherry tomatoes, red onion, cucumber, and herbs, placed on a wooden board.
      Tortellini Pasta Salad

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