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Canning with Strawberries

Strawberries – Their history, nutritional info, canning ideas and more… Want to feel like royalty this summer? Try bathing in strawberries! Madame Tallien, of Emperor Napoleon’s court, did it! Just kidding though…that’s a lot of strawberries you could eat instead. Yum! But really, today we are throwing it back to dirty…
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Jars and hands holding rings - canning party with The Canning Diva

The History of Home Canning

Home canning, or jarring as it’s often called in Europe, has a fascinating history rooted in war, science, and innovation. What began as a military necessity during the Napoleonic era evolved into one of the most trusted and rewarding methods of food preservation worldwide. Today, home canning stands at the…
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Give the Gift of Canning this Holiday Season

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The Perfect Gift for Every Home Canner   It has been a great pleasure to bring to you the art of home canning and safe food preservation.  Even more so it is my pleasure to share with you fun ways to enjoy the fruits of your labor by providing practical recipes…
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The Importance of Proper Headspace When Home Canning

The importance of understanding proper headspace when home canning is key to eliminating lid failures.   Crucial: Knowing Proper Headspace There are several key terms often found in canning recipes.  Understanding them and properly utilizing their instruction will often be the determining factor as to whether your lids seal or…
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From prep to finish: The making of Canning Full Circle cookbook

When I started The Canning Diva® I knew I wanted to write a cookbook…and I knew it wasn’t going to be overnight. It was four years of writing and testing recipes, almost two years of photography and over 8 months of design, layout and proofing. But like anything worth having…

BookCon 2017

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I’m taking The Canning Diva show on the road to New York City! My team and I will be bringing our West Michigan flair to the BookExpo of America, largest book expo nationwide from May 31 through June 4. “BookExpo is evolving to lead the global publishing industry to its consumer driven…
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