Do you have to sterilize jars?

Hi Achternaam,

I know I've mentioned the Simply Canning Etsy store a lot recently, but I'm having so much fun over there! :)

I've been adding new mugs, including a Canning is My Favorite Season mug. People seem to love this design in particular! Perfect for a hot cup of coffee on a cold winter's day.

Canning Recipes & Advice

Sterilizing Jars

Did you know...sterilizing jars for home canning isn't always needed? Get the scoop in this article.

Learn about Sterilizing Jars here.

Substitute Honey for Sugar in Canning

Looking for a way to cut sugar, but don't like artificial sweeteners? I'm with you, which is why I like using honey sometimes.

Learn about Canning with Honey here.

From the Homestead...

Growing My Rescue Herbs in Pots for My Greenhouse

I've got lots of room for an herb garden. Find out why I'm planting my herbs in pots and keeping them in my greenhouse for the winter. Basically, I'm not rushing.

Watch my video here.

Have a great day,
Sharon

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