Pantry kitchen

Canning Recipes

Simple recipes for canning, preserving and preparing supplies for power outages.

Pear and Apple Jam
Jams & sweet preserves

Pear and Apple Jam

Fruity pear and apple jam with delicate cinnamon, hot-filled and canned in a boiling-water bath.

8 Servings 8 Jars
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Cranberry-Orange Conserve with Walnuts
Jams & sweet preserves

Cranberry-Orange Conserve with Walnuts

Fruit preserve of cranberries and orange with raisins and walnuts, based on the tested NCHFP formula.

4 Jars
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Strawberry-Kiwi Jam with Crystallized Ginger
Jams & sweet preserves

Strawberry-Kiwi Jam with Crystallized Ginger

A bright strawberry and kiwi jam with a gentle ginger note, based on the tested NCHFP recipe. It is hot-filled and processed in a boiling-water canner.

6 Jars
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Apple Preserves with Nutmeg
Jams & sweet preserves

Apple Preserves with Nutmeg

A chunky apple preserve with lemon juice, powdered pectin, and nutmeg based on the tested NCHFP recipe. Makes about 6 half-pint jars.

6 Jars
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Strawberry Rhubarb Jam
Jams & sweet preserves

Strawberry Rhubarb Jam

A fruity jam made with strawberries and rhubarb, with a pleasant tartness. Well suited as a sweet pantry supply for breakfast, baked goods or simple emergency cooking.

8 Jars
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Pineapple Lime Jam
Jams & sweet preserves

Pineapple Lime Jam

A bright, fresh jam made with pineapple and lime. It goes well with bread, pancakes, yogurt or simple desserts.

8 Jars
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Mango and Passion Fruit Jam
Jams & sweet preserves

Mango and Passion Fruit Jam

An aromatic tropical jam with mango, passion fruit and lime. The acidity of the passion fruit and lime keeps it fresh and well balanced.

8 Jars
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Apple Cinnamon Jam
Jams & sweet preserves

Apple Cinnamon Jam

A simple sweet preserve made with apples, cinnamon, and lemon. Especially good on bread, oatmeal, pancakes, or as a filling for pastries.

8 Jars
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Plum butter
Jams & sweet preserves

Plum butter

A rich, slowly cooked plum butter with cinnamon and lemon. It goes well with bread, pastries, pancakes, or simple desserts.

8 Jars
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Guava and Lime Jelly
Jams & sweet preserves

Guava and Lime Jelly

An aromatic jelly made from guavas and lime. It is fruity, intensely fragrant, and ideal as a sweet pantry preserve.

8 Jars
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