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small-batch sweet corn relish in canning jars, one is opened to see the relish

Small-Batch Corn Relish

close up of stacked homemade focaccia bread slices

Homemade Focaccia Bread

a quart mason jar of home canned cherries with 2 fresh cherries beside the jar

Canning Cherries

a jar of home canned apple pie filling next to an apple pie and 2 red apples

Canning Apple Pie Filling

two large bowls of homemade chicken noodle soup with canned chicken soup in the background

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

canning jar filled with homemade apple butter

Apple Butter Recipe (Canning Optional)

a 6 panel images of various ways to preserve cucumbers with and without canning or pickling.

Preserving Cucumbers without Pickling

close up of finished homemade tortillas in a blue and white flour sack towel.

Soft & Thin Homemade Tortillas

Finished home canned peaches in mason jars

How to Can Peaches in Syrup

Home grown and canned green beans in mason jars

How to Can Green Beans

Finished powdered milk after freeze drying in a mason jar with the lid off, bed berries in the background

How to Make Freeze Dried Milk

Homemade freeze dried eggs powdered and in a mason jar, eggs shells in front of the jar and red berries to the left.

Freeze Dried Eggs

4 quart jars of homemade chili cooling on a towel after being pressure canned, the canner next to the jars on the right

Canning Chili

homemade hard pretzel rods in a parchment paper wrap on a white countertop.

Homemade Hard Pretzel Recipe

mason jar of finished blackberry jelly with fresh blackberries beside the jar

How to Can Blackberry Jelly

close up of a loaf of freshly milled einkorn flour sourdough bread in a red dutch oven after baking

Fresh Milled Einkorn Sourdough Bread

water glassed Eggs in a glass jar with a bag of lime powder next to the jar

Water Glassing Eggs for Long Term Storage

two bay compost pile setup for composting at home

How to Start Composting

a loaf of einkorn bread rising on a wooden tray with 2 white eggs and a wooden rolling pin on the side

Troubleshooting Einkorn Flour

Close up shot of a bowl of finished, thick homemade cream cheese

Homemade Cream Cheese

Close up of a ball of homemade mozzarella partially sliced on a wooden cutting board

Homemade Mozzarella

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Victoria Pruett

Victoria Pruett is a homesteader, from-scratch cook, and author of Creating A Modern Homestead. Her recipes, (built around einkorn flour, simple Southern cooking, and scratch ingredients), along with her gardening, canning, and frugal-living advice, have empowered millions of readers to grow food and cook from the ground up.

Victoria’s work has been featured in Homestead Living magazine, Mother Earth News, The School of Traditional Skills, and many online resources.

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