Janet Greene – författare

For more than thirty years, "Putting Food By" has been the go-to resource for preserving foods - from fruit and vegetables to meat and seafood. Now, this essential volume has been updated to reflect the latest information on equipment, ingredients, health and safety issues, and resources. Whether motivated by economics or the desire to capture the taste of local, seasonal food at its peak, home cooks have made preserving today's hottest food trend. There are many books on canning, but "Putting Food By" stands out as the classic that has stood the test of time.

“The bible of home canning, preserving, freezing, and drying.”—The New York Times For decades, Putting Food By has been the one-stop source for everything the home cook needs to know about preserving foods—from fruits and vegetables to meat and seafood. Now, this classic is fully up-to-date with the twenty-first-century kitchen. Whether you’re preserving to save money or to capture the taste of local, seasonal food at its peak, Putting Food By shares step-by-step directions to help you do it safely and deliciously. This fifth edition of Putting Food By includes: ·         Instructions for canning, freezing, salting, smoking, drying, and root cellaring·         Mouthwatering recipes for pickles, relishes, jams, and jellies·         Information on preserving with less sugar and salt·         Tips on equipment, ingredients, health and safety issues, and resources

From the Trade Paperback edition.