Author: Rebecca Baxley

Preserving Strawberries

Mar 23, 2021 | Food, Tasty Bites

Strawberry season is just around the corner in South Carolina. Having a plan to preserve fresh strawberries can mean more farm-fresh flavor year-round and less food waste. Strawberries are high acid...

Time to Inspect Your Pressure Canner

Jan 25, 2021 | Food, Tasty Bites

It is the time of year to start thinking about home food preservation projects for the spring and summer. If you plan to use a pressure canner for safely preserving low acid foods like vegetables or...

Safe Handling of Pork

Jan 13, 2021 | Food, Safe Handling

Discover how to safely handle, store, and cook pork.

Common Pickle Problems

Aug 26, 2020 | Food, Preservation, Problems

Troubleshoot common pickle-making mistakes and improve your results.

Peach Salsa

Jul 23, 2020 | Tasty Bites

Peach season is here in South Carolina, adding to the abundance of fresh produce on kitchen counters. A quick and different appetizer is this tasty peach salsa. This sweet alternative to your usual...

Freezing Basics

Jul 15, 2020 | Food, Preservation

Master the basics of freezing foods to maintain flavor, texture, and nutrition.

Preparing Food for a Crowd

May 15, 2020 | Food, Fruits & Vegetables, Holiday, Preservation, Safe Handling

Plan and prepare food safely when cooking for a crowd.

Planning to Eat Out

Mar 31, 2020 | Food, Health

Learn about planning to eat out with practical tips and information.

Preserving Tomato Products

Mar 30, 2020 | Food, Preservation

Learn how to safely can tomatoes, sauces, and salsas at home.

Preparing for Canning Season

Mar 12, 2020 | Tasty Bites, Uncategorized

Learn practical advice and creative uses for preparing for canning season.

Pumpkin Pie Popcorn Mix with Raisins

Dec 5, 2019 | Tasty Bites

Get tips, recipes, or ideas about pumpkin pie popcorn mix with raisins to elevate your kitchen skills.

Reducing Food Waste at Home

Nov 18, 2019 | Tasty Bites

Learn practical advice and creative uses for reducing food waste at home.