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Frozen Meat

Freezing and Refreezing Meat

Freezing food like meat and poultry is a preservation method that is easy to perform and can be done safely to help extend the shelf life of food.
 


 
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Strawberry and Other Berry Fruit Roll-ups

“Roll-ups” is the modern name for traditional fruit leathers. Strawberries make flavorful fruit leather, and by following the same process you can make fruit leathers from other berries as well.
 


 
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Two Canning Jars filled with vegetables

Say NO to Oven Canning

The USDA advised against oven canning over 75 years ago. Unfortunately, friends, relatives and bloggers continue to promote its use today.
 


 
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Canned Peaches

Canning Jars and Lids – An Update

With the increased interest in canning, many home canners are finding a shortage of jars and lids. Extension educators are being asked, is it suitable to use old jars and lids for canning?
 


 
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Ancient Grains

Videos: Baking with Ancient Grains Series Week #1 Guest: Caitlin Youngquist Learn about ancient grains such as einkorn, emmer and spelt. We will cover a recipe for Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cake. Week #2 Guest: Carrie

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Seasonal Produce!

This month we are featuring asparagus, bok choy, chives, and dill! So much great produce … so many good recipes … let’s get cooking!

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