toast and jam and a jar of red jam isolated on a white surfaced, used to illustrate Pineapple Rhubarb Jam Recipe
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Easy, Delicious Homemade Pineapple Rhubarb Jam

Ah, summer! That wonderful time of year when the garden is overflowing with fresh produce, and my biggest challenge is figuring out how to make use of it all. Right now, it’s rhubarb season, and let me tell you, I have access to sooooo much free rhubarb. Friends, neighbors, and even my own little patch…

Strawberry jam in a glass jar with strawberries and leaves on rustic background. Homemade strawberry jam recipe
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Grandma’s Strawberry Jam Recipe: Absolutely The Best!

Strawberry jam is a favorite in our household, but sourcing fresh strawberries can sometimes be a bit of a challenge. Unfortunately, I don’t have a secret strawberry patch that magically supplies me with an endless amount of free berries. But I do have an awesome strawberry jam recipe! [While you are here, you might want…

3 jars of strawberry rhubarb jam and a plate with strawberries and rhubarb on it
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Homemade Strawberry Rhubarb Jam: A Family Favorite

Rhubarb season is one of my absolute favorites. There’s something incredibly satisfying about harvesting those vibrant red stalks from the garden (or my neighbor’s!) and knowing that I’ve got a bounty of delicious, versatile produce that didn’t cost me a dime. One of the best ways I’ve found to use up this free rhubarb is…

fresh organic red rhubarb on wooden table, Rustic style, selective focus
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Homemade Rhubarb Jam: A Frugal and Flavorful Delight

When it comes to cooking and canning, I have a particular fondness for rhubarb. The main reason? It’s free! In my small garden, I have one rhubarb plant that produces an impressive amount each year. However, the bulk of my rhubarb supply comes from my generous neighbor, whose garden has a ton of this versatile…

Homestead Sweet Pickled Beets: Easy and Delicious!
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Homestead Sweet Pickled Beets: Easy and Delicious!

As summer winds down and the first hints of frost start to whisper through the garden, there’s a special tradition in our family that marks the changing seasons: making sweet pickled beets. While my kids rave about their beloved dill pickles, for me, there’s no contest—sweet pickled beets are the true star of the show….

fresh raspberries swimming in melted chocolate, illustrating a homemade chocolate raspberry jam recipe
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Decadent Delight: Chocolate Raspberry Jam

Have you ever wondered what happens when you mix the tart sweetness of raspberries with the rich depth of dark chocolate? Let me introduce you to my latest kitchen triumph: Chocolate Raspberry Jam! This divine creation takes my classic raspberry jam recipe to an entirely new level, infusing it with luxurious dark unsweetened chocolate. The…