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four empty glass jars with handles on a wooden table - ProShine Studio/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. One of the main draws of using glass jars is how reusable ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. It used to be that in addition to cooking the jam or sauce going into the jars, you had to spend a lot of time prepping the jars: sterilizing them, ...

A deeply philosophical question. But seriously, doesn't it take time? Isn't it complicated? Aren't there safety risks? The idea behind canning is to preserve the very freshest, ripest summer foods — ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Rusted Mason jar lids are one of the biggest inconveniences associated with these must-have canning vessels and beloved kitchen tools — the ...

Want to try home preserving but not sure where to start? Our expert advice will help you turn out jams, jellies, and pickles like a pro. This time of year, with markets overflowing with gorgeous ...