food preservation

Updated September 4, 2025
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The art of preserving
Atwood, Lisa.
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
Ward, Karen
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...
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...
How to Instant Pot : mastering all the functions of the one pot that will change the way you cook
Shumski, Daniel
Paper Book
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...
Edible wild plants : wild foods from dirt to plate
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.
Paper Book
The conscious foodie's guide to growing and harvesting their own urban vegetable garden--featuring 50 profiles of common vegetables and herbs, plus 50 recipes for garden-to-table meals you'll want to make again and again. From sinking a seed into the soil to enjoying a meal made...
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, & curing wild game & 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 : prepare in bulk and enjoy by serving : more than 125 recipes
Neville, Kati.
Paper Book
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 meals...

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