food preservation

Updated September 4, 2025
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The Art of Preserving Ancient techniques and modern inventions to capture every season in a jar
Macdonald, Emma.
Paper Book
This sumptuous guide filled with beautiful photography and expert practical tips is guaranteed to be the only resource you will ever need to preserve fruit, vegetables, meat and fish. Preserving food at home is vital to eating in a seasonal, sustainable, low-waste and, most...
The Art of Preserving
Field, Rick.
Paper Book
Preserving is a great way to make the most of fresh fruits and vegetables, and it creates easy yet meaningful gifts. Those familiar with the technique, along with beginners looking to learn more, will appreciate this comprehensive and contemporary approach to preserving the wealth of seasonal...
Canning & preserving for dummies
Jeanroy, Amelia
Paper Book
Thought about canning and preserving your own food? Maybe you haven't given it a try because you believed it would be too involved. The truth is, today's methods and procedures for home-canning, freezing, and drying food are simpler and easier than ever. And now, with this easy-to-follow book, you...
Culinary herbs : grow. perserve. cook!
Tremblay, Yvonne
Paper Book
Let the fun begin -- Grow. Preserve. Cook! Learn how to transform your cooking! Herbs have the ability to change the taste of food with their unique flavors and, by their very colour, add life to dishes by sprinkling them with fresh herbs before serving, or as pretty and edible...
The elderberry book : forage, cultivate, prepare, preserve
Moody, John (Homesteader)
Paper Book
Grow, harvest, and preserve elderberries for immune support, culinary delights, and natural wellness. Complete guide to cultivating this superfood berry, with recipes for syrups, wines, and medicinal preparations that support family health naturally. Why Elderberries Are Called Nature's...
The mini farming handbook
Markham, Brett L.
Paper Book
Bestselling author Brett Markham's new handbook gives us the mini farming basics along with in-depth tips on vegetable gardening, fermenting, composting, and self-sufficiency in a handy new format and design. Includes: * Soil management and making your own fertilizer * Crop rotation and...
The backyard homestead
Madigan, Carleen.
Paper Book
Using this simple step-by-step guidebook discover how to produce fresh, organic food for your family--all year round! This comprehensive guide to homesteading provides all the information you need to grow and preserve a sustainable harvest of grains and...
The prepper's water survival guide : harvest, treat, and store your most vital resource
Luther, Daisy
Paper Book
NO SOURCE IS LEFT UNTAPPED IN THIS ALL-ENCOMPASSING GUIDE TO SUPPLYING LIFE-SAVING WATER AFTER A DISASTER You can survive up to three weeks without food, but only three days without water! When catastrophe strikes, having enough water can spell the difference between life and...
How to Instant Pot Mastering All the Functions of the One Pot That Will Change the Way You Cook--Now Completely Updated for the Latest Generation of Instant Pots
Shumski, Daniel.
Ebook
Demystifying the revolutionary appliance one function at a time--now updated to include the latest generation of Instant Pots! Cooking in an opaque, sealed container with complicated buttons and lights requires a culinary leap of faith--or an expert guide like Daniel...
Edible Wild Plants
Kallas, John.
Paper Book
"Wild spinach about 7 feet tall and fully mature. Well-fed wild spinach is well-branched and produces a huge quantity of seeds when mature. The leaves are still edible at this stage but are reduced in quality, taking on a somewhat off-flavor. According to research on other mature...
Grow Cook Eat A Food Lover's Guide to Vegetable Gardening, Including 50 Recipes, Plus Harvesting and Storage Tips
Galloway, Willi.
Ebook
Conscious foodies will love this easy-to-follow guide on creating garden-to-table meals--with tips on growing and storing your own harvest, plus delicious recipes   From sinking a seed into the soil through to sitting down to enjoy a meal made with vegetables and fruits...
The Grow Your Own Food Handbook A Back to Basics Guide to Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Fruits and Vegetables
Burch, Monte.
Paper Book
Let Monte Burch show you how to grow all types of vegetables, fruits, and even grains on your own land or in any small space available to you and your family. Growing your own food is a hot topic today because of the high cost of transporting food long distances, the...
The CSA cookbook : no-waste recipes for cooking your way through a community supported agriculture box, farmers' market, or backyard bounty
Ly, Linda
Paper Book
Make the most of your CSA membership--or your garden harvest--with simple yet bold, inventive yet nourishing meals from acclaimed blogger Linda Ly. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) programs have connected farms to consumers and made people more in tune with where their food...
The Hunter's Guide to Butchering, Smoking, and Curing Wild Game and Fish
Hasheider, Philip.
Paper Book
Expert Philip Hasheider shows you how to turn your hard-earned hunt into delicious cuisine. Truly avid hunters are always looking for ways to get the most out of their game and maximize their yield. Look no further: this book offers essential tips and background information, as...
Food storage for self-sufficiency and survival : the essential guide for family preparedness
Paskett, Angela
Paper Book
Be Well Prepared and Well Fed! With all the uncertainty in the world today, there is peace in preparing. In an emergency, you don't want to depend on a grocery store or government agency to feed your family. Storing food assures your family's self-sufficiency year-round and benefits...
Butchering poultry, rabbit, lamb, goat, and pork : the comprehensive photographic guide to humane slaughtering and butchering
Danforth, Adam.
Paper Book
Slaughter and butcher your own animals safely and humanely with this award-winning guide. Providing detailed photography of every step of the process, Adam Danforth shows you everything you need to know to butcher poultry, rabbit, lamb, goat, and pork. Learn how to create the proper slaughtering...
Complete book of home preserving : 400 delicious and creative recipes for today
Kingry, Judi.
Paper Book
From the experts at Ball®, the updated bible in home canning and preserving. The bestselling Ball® Complete Book of Home Preserving continues to be updated. Changes over the past 20 years have led to new recipes, and larger sections on low sugar, fermentation, and updates on...
The nourished kitchen : farm-to-table recipes for the traditional foods lifestyle : featuring bone broths, fermented vegetables, grass-fed meats, wholesome fats, raw dairy, and kombuchas
McGruther, Jennifer.
Paper Book
A cookbook from the author of the popular website Nourished Kitchen, featuring over 160 recipes based on the "traditional foods" philosophy of eating, which emphasizes whole grains, dairy, red meat, organ meats, and fermented foods. The traditional foods movement is a fad-free...
Fix, Freeze, Feast The Delicious, Money-Saving Way to Feed Your Family
Neville, Kati.
Ebook
Save time, money, and stress while serving up healthy delicious food your whole family will love. Kati Neville and Lindsay Tkacsik show you how to buy groceries in bulk, prepare easy dishes, package them in meal-sized bags, and then stock the freezer with ready-to-defrost-and-serve homemade...
Put 'em Up! Fruit A Preserving Guide & Cookbook: Creative Ways to Put 'em Up, Tasty Ways to Use 'em Up
Brooks Vinton, Sherri.
Paper Book
This creative cookbook will inspire you to not only preserve summer's fruit harvest, but use your homemade jams, jellies, and conserves in a host of sweet and savory dishes. Whip up a batch of peach jam and marinate shrimp kabobs in it overnight, or suspend grapefruit in lavender honey for...
Mini farming : self sufficiency on a 1/4 acre
Markham, Brett L.
Paper Book
Go back to basics--compost, raising chickens, water and irrigation, dealing with pests, and much more--with this unique, full color bestseller (over 400,000 sold). Mini Farming describes a holistic approach to small-area farming that will show you how to produce 85 percent...
The forager's harvest : a guide to identifying, harvesting, and preparing edible wild plants
Thayer, Samuel.
Paper Book
A guide to 32 of the best and most common edible wild plants in North America, with detailed information on how to identify them, where they are found, how and when they are harvested, which parts are used, how they are prepared, as well as their culinary use, ecology, conservation, and cultural...

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