May 20, 2026

Tag: Preservation

Life

Dehydrated Eggs

UPDATE: This did not go as planned. I was not able to get enough moisture out to get the eggs to grind into a powder. We get so many eggs that we cannot keep up with them. During the winter, we have none. I have tried water glassing some eggs and now I am going […]

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Water Glassing Eggs
Homesteading

Water Glassing Eggs

Too busy to write up a proper blog post but here is a page with instructions and a picture of the two dozen eggs I water glassed. Ask me in the winter how it came out.

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Blackberry Jam
Homesteading

Blackberry Jam

Blackberry Jam from the package insert of Sure Jell pectin with some minor edits. Ingredients 5 cups crushed berries 7 cups sugar 1 box of Sure Jell pectin or 5 tbsp of bulk pectin 1/2 tsp butter (optional) Equipment Dry Measuring Cup Large Saucepan Ladle 2 Large Bowls Stirring Spoon Water Bath Canner Canning Utensils […]

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Zucchini Relish
Homesteading

Zucchini Relish

A super-awesome relish recipe to make with all of that zucchini you still have after making bread. The recipe comes from Old World Garden Farms. Ingredients 10 cups zucchini 3 cups onions 4 red bell peppers 5 tablespoons salt 3 cups sugar 1 teaspoon turmeric 3 cups apple cider vinegar 1 teaspoon dry mustard 1 […]

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Grain Storage
Homesteading, Life

Grain Storage

I package my wheat two different was depending on how much I have. If I have just a little, I package it in 64 oz jars and suck the air out of them. This is the attachment I use for that. If I have a large amount, I package them in gallon mylar bags with […]

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