Throughout the summer, Extension educators received many calls concerning problems with canning red beets. Many people seem confused about canning plain beets in water versus pickled beets canned in a ...

After six months off, I missed writing my weekly column. It must be I have become addicted to writing a weekly column as I have written one in The Phoenix for over 27 years. I’m back. Each week there ...

One early evening a month ago, my husband walked through the door with arms full of jars. All shapes and sizes, they contained long French green beans, baby dill pickles and the most beautiful ...