Preserve
Confidently fill your shelves and freezer with safe, healthy food by canning, dehydrating, fermenting, freeze-drying, infusing, curing, brewing, and more!
We’ll show you tutorials for canning meat using the raw-pack method, how we preserve all our excess eggs to use during winter (or how we freeze eggs for easy baking), plus we share fermented recipes including fermented cranberry sauce, fermented garden tomatoes and ginger carrots.
Fast and Easy Curtido Recipe
Learn how to make easy curtido, a tangy fermented cabbage slaw packed with probiotics and flavor. Simple ingredients, big results.
Preserving Caramelized Onions (Balsamic Onions)
By preserving caramelized onions, you can easily add them to a favorite recipe anytime. Try them on a salad with goat cheese, apricot slices,
Sweet and Spicy Apple Sauerkraut
This apple sauerkraut recipe is full of flavor, color, and probiotics. Plus, it doesn’t take all day to make, especially with help from friends!
How Full Should My Canner Be When I'm Canning?
If you're new to canning, there may be some common questions that just don't seem to be answered when following a recipe. Such as,
Pantry Chat Q & A
It's time for another episode of the Pantry Chat Q & A. We're taking to the comments sections from our videos and answering YOUR questions.
Sparkling Apple Cider - Homemade
This recipe for sparkling apple cider is an organic juice drink that doesn’t need vinegar or alcohol and can be cheaper than store-bought Martinelli's.
Plum Jelly Recipe (+Time-Saving Trick)
The secret tool that helps us put up a YEAR'S worth of this plum jelly recipe in one day? A steam juicer! Come learn
Easy Homemade Celery Salt
One of my favorite seasoned salts is celery salt. I love making it from scratch it's incredibly simple to make. This homemade celery salt
What did we get into!? Building our in-ground, stone root cellar...
We're finally embarking on our root cellar project here at Riverbend. Join us as we share our journey, what we're learning, and the progress
Harvest Right Freeze Dryer (1 Year Review)
If you're thinking about getting a freeze dryer, read this Harvest Right freeze dryer review first! I'm giving my honest feedback of our freeze
Healthy Mayonnaise Recipe
Due to commercialized preparation, mayonnaise is often touted as unhealthy. But I’ll show you how to choose better ingredients to make a healthy mayonnaise.
A Homesteader's Guide to Cured Bacon
Learn what you need to know about curing bacon at home. We're teaching you just how simple it is to cure meat, the supplies
