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"This is the first recipe I ever used to can apple butter. Recipe starts out with applesauce, great for any time of year. It was my first time canning and it turned out great! This would make great Christmas gifts. I gave a lot of mine away earlier this year and everybody loved it. Their only complaint: put it into bigger jars! This recipe make a dark,..."

Ingredients: cinnamon, ground allspice...

"This came about when I had more fresh basil in my garden than I knew what to do with it. I posted a question to the Cooking Q&A board and with the help of Jenny Sanders, this recipe came about."

Ingredients: fresh basil leaves, olive oil...

"This was the first recipe for dill pickles I ever made, and it's still a favourite. I like the technique it uses of making the pickles right in the canning jars, rather than in a crock. I've since adapted the method to any fermented pickles that I make. This makes one quart of pickles; you simply multiply the brine for the number of quarts of..."

Ingredients: dried hot peppers, cucumbers...

"I am on a fresh ginger kick, plus it's the time of year (it's autumn as I write this) to use those fresh apples! I really appreciate that this recipe makes such a small amount that you can keep it in the fridge, without the bother of processing it. Makes a great hostess gift, too."

Ingredients: dried apricots, fresh ginger...

"Posted in response to a request for dill pickles made without vinegar. This recipe is per quart; make as many quarts as you like. These are excellent, and very easy to make. The hardest part about making pickles is scrubbing the cucumbers, and I'm not kidding. I prefer fairly small pickling cucumbers, and pay a premium to get them. Dump them in a..."

Ingredients: pickling cucumbers, dill seeds...

"Recipe Zaar is a great site for inspiration. I started canning tomatoes about 5 years ago starting with my mum's recipe and changing it up a bit. There are many wonderful Canned Tomatoe recipes on Recipe Zaar and hopefully someone out there might appreciate mine. This recipe also makes a great 'quick' tomatoe soup - just pour the whole..."

Ingredients: fresh Italian parsley, fresh ground pepper...

"Just want a small amount of pickles with no cooking or processing? This recipe will fix you up with 3 to 4 half pint jars in about 10-15 minutes. The hard part is waiting the week until they are done!

The recipe below calls for carrots, but you can use any fresh vegetable--my favorite is (canned) baby corn, but cucumber, green or jalapeño..."

Ingredients: cucumbers, dill, garlic cloves...

"Putting by summer's sun-ripened fruits for special eating during the winter appeals to many these days. The more unusual combinations are fun to do. If you don't wish to process in BWB, freeze. From an old newspaper clipping."

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, cantaloupes...

"Homemade crunchy brined pickles with a kick!"

Ingredients: pickling cucumbers, dill weed...

"This doesn't use pectin. The recipe comes from Ball canning products, and assumes you know and follow safe canning procedures."

Ingredients: cranberries, frozen raspberries...

"This recipe is from Commander's Palace in New Orleans. It's meant to be eaten fresh, or you can freeze it for later use. I am not really sure how long this needs to cook, so that is a guess."

Ingredients: fresh ground black pepper, green bell peppers...

"From Cooking Light November 2006"

Ingredients: ground cardamom, bartlett pears...

"(Use with Grandma's Award-Winning Vegetable-Beef Soup")"

Ingredients: banana peppers, fresh tomatoes...

"These delicious little bites solve all kinds of snacking dilemmas, from last-minute appetizers to late-night fridge raids. You will need to refrigerate these for at least 12 hours, which I did not include in the time. Enjoy!"

Ingredients: dried thyme, olive oil...