I wanted to close out the series by showing you some of my favorite uses for canning jars. I have a big stock of them and I have nearly every size and shape. I like to use them for food and non food items. I just like jars! If you want to see the other [...]
Savory Dishes, Meals Sides, and Lunches in Canning / Mason Jars
November 15, 2011 By
I think it is the coolest thing since Nutella to use canning jars for meals. This really is no different than other storage containers. Well, actually, it is more charming. I first saw the concept at a local fair where they were selling jambalaya in jars. I was smitten. I couldn’t wait to use the [...]
Holiday Planner: Prep Ahead to Eliminate the Stress of Holiday Entertaining
November 14, 2011 By
Sometimes the Christmas season can be overbearing. Sometimes we just need to step back and reassess what it is we want and can feasibly accomplish. I know that it is a special time for family and most importantly for biblical reasons and that is precisely why we would be better off spending more time planning [...]
Mason / Canning Jar Mix Recipes: Great for Christmas Gifts
November 14, 2011 By
Dry mixes in jars are classic. Besides being a great way to store mixes they also make very fun gifts. I’ve found the best approach to this is to line your jars up on the counter and get all of your dry ingredients out. Measure out one ingredient at a time and place that amount [...]
Warm & Cold Drinks in Mason Jars Recipes
November 11, 2011 By
We are already on day five of our 10 Days of Mason Jar Christmas! Wow. We are halfway through. Today I’m posting recipes for drinks (warm and cold) in Mason Jars. Enjoy! Hot apple cider is a so reminiscent of the cooler months. Of course, it tastes better in a canning jar! You can [...]
