Preserving Recipes

Keep your produce at peak perfection with these preserving recipes for shelf-stable freshness.

View More in:

Add Filter

    Sweet-Hot Asian Dipping Sauce

    5 reviews

    This Asian-inspired sauce is a delicious egg roll dipping sauce, but it can also be used for veggies or to...


    Pickled Green Tomato Relish

    5 reviews

    When I'm left with green tomatoes at the end of summer, I reach for this recipe. Friends and family are...


    Raspberry-Onion Jalapeno Chutney

    Sweet raspberries and spicy jalapenos come together to create a chutney that tastes terrific on top of cream cheese or...


    Tout icon

    Cherry Jam

    25 reviews

    Turn your crop of tart cherries into a homemade cherry jam recipe. Four ingredients and canning tools are all you...


    Jalapeno-Pear Chutney

    1 review

    With tongue-tingling peppers, pears, tomatoes and more, this versatile chutney is a mouthful of flavor. Serve it alongside your favorite...


    Carrot Cake Jam

    13 reviews

    Instead of baking a carrot cake, turn the same flavors into a sweet carrot cake jam that you can spread...


    Amaretto-Peach Preserves

    3 reviews

    Chock-full of peaches, raisins and pecans, this lovely conserve enhances ordinary slices of toast.—Redawna Kalynchuk, Sexsmith, Alberta


    Spiced Pickled Beets

    11 reviews

    These spiced pickled beets are a must-try for beet lovers! This canning recipe preserves garden-fresh beets with warming spices in...

    Plum Jam

    3 reviews

    Whether picked from a tree or scooped up at the farmers market, fresh plums make a beautiful, jewel-toned plum jam...


    Lemon Marmalade

    4 reviews

    Skip the grocery store preserves and make your own lemon marmalade! Using fresh lemons and grapefruit, this sweet and tart...


    Tout icon

    Canning Spaghetti Sauce

    96 reviews

    Canning spaghetti sauce is a delicious way to preserve garden-fresh tomatoes. Here's how to can spaghetti sauce in a water...


    Tout icon

    Blueberry Jam

    9 reviews

    Homemade blueberry jam adds an instant flavor boost to your favorite foods. Dollop a spoonful onto oatmeal or fluffy pancakes...


    Pickled Mushrooms for a Crowd

    Serve tangy pickled mushrooms alongside a steak, as an appetizer with toothpicks, in a salad or as part of an...


    Three-Berry Freezer Jam

    Give in to temptation and buy fresh berries in bulk. You’ll be glad you did when you transform those ripe...


    Three-Fruit Marmalade

    1 review

    I make all my own jams, and this marmalade is a favorite. It marries the warm flavors of peaches and...


    Squash Relish

    34 reviews

    Turn extra summer squash into this tangy squash relish. It's a perfect topping for burgers and hot dogs, and you...


    Pina Colada Jam

    14 reviews

    If you like pina coladas, you’ll love this! But here’s the kicker: The secret ingredient is fresh zucchini. Spread the...

    Slow-Cooked Peach Salsa

    6 reviews

    Fresh peaches and tomatoes make my salsa a winner over store-bought versions. As a treat, I give my coworkers several...


    Tout icon

    Pickled Green Beans

    9 reviews

    Make your summer produce go the extra mile with this easy pickled green beans recipe. We'll walk you through every...


    Pear Preserves

    8 reviews

    If you couldn't resist loading up on fresh pears at the farmers market, it's time for a batch of tasty...


    Cranberry Jelly

    2 reviews

    A great addition to any holiday table, cranberry jelly is a simple, three-ingredient recipe that's ready in just 35 minutes....


    Gingerbread Spice Jelly

    12 reviews

    I've made batches of this simple jelly, a winner at our county fair, to give as gifts for many years....


    Kumquat Marmalade

    2 reviews

    I didn't even know what a kumquat was until my husband and I discovered them in southern Florida. Now I...

    Christmas Cranberries

    5 reviews

    Bourbon adds bite to this holiday standby, packed in a small heavy-duty glass storage container with a tight-fitting lid. Wrap...


    Strawberry Basil Jam

    4 reviews

    This strawberry basil jam gets its unexpected edge from minced fresh basil stirred in just after boiling.


    Raspberry Mint Jam

    1 review

    I have so much mint growing in my yard that I add it to almost everything. What a revelation it...


    Chunky Cherry & Peach Preserves

    1 review

    Out of all the jams I make, this is my grandmother’s favorite. She anxiously waits for late June to come...


    Honey Lemon Jelly

    2 reviews

    I love both honey and lemon, so I combined those ingredients into a doubly delightful jelly. Spread it on toast,...


    Strawberry Jam in a Jiffy

    5 reviews

    Most people put jam on homemade biscuits, but not me. I love slathering a little butter and this amazing strawberry...