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Essential Food Preserving: The Comprehensive Guide to Canning, Freezing, Drying, and Fermenting Vegetables, Fruits, Grains, Nuts, Beans, Meat, Dairy,

Contributor(s): Skinner, Julia (Author)

ISBN: 9781635868029

Publisher: Storey Publishing

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Pub Date: May 19, 2026

Lexile Code: 0000

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Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.14" H x 10.17" L x 8.25" W ( 3.08 lbs) 432 pages

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Description: The must-have reference guide to all the methods used for preserving every type of food--from canning vegetables to making fruit wines to curing meat--with more than 250 recipes and creative zero-waste options.

Featuring clear step-by-step instructions and original photography, Essential Food Preserving is organized by type of food, with multiple preservation methods for each one, so you can preserve almost anything in a variety of ways, including:

  • Canning
  • Fermenting
  • Brewing beer, wine, and vinegar
  • Pickling
  • Making jams and jellies
  • Drying
  • Smoking
  • Cold storage
Food-preserving expert Julia Skinner focuses on minimizing waste; every part is used, including the byproducts of processes. Just as important as her comprehensive approach is Julia's expert curation of the topic and creative recipes that go beyond the basics.

Review Quotes: "Thorough and rich, Essential Food Preserving encompasses multiple methods of food preservation in one book. It is bound to become a treasured resource for anyone looking to preserve their abundance." --Kirsten K. Shockey, best-selling author of Fermented Vegetables

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