Doris Evelyn Buchert Oct 30, 2009
The older children often were set by Doris around a full wash tubs of carrots, each of us with peelers, readying the harvest for the canning jars ... In Kansas Doris directed other canning and preparation activities of the household as she made sure that all worked together to help with family efforts wherever we were. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
The one pot wonder of it all Oct 30, 2009
Mrs. Poling established a love of cooking in the boys collective hearts by the continual raising of a garden, alongside chickens and canning processes that has never left their cores. Evidently it was the best of memories because to this day, they all love to rustle up something good to eat. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Britain to give $100mln to Zimbabwe Oct 30, 2009
(Corrects Canning's first name, paragraph 2; Fish's job title, 8) ... "We thought the formation of the inclusive government was a significant step. The UK wants it to succeed. We are not holding back and will be supporting it to the tune of $100 million this year," said British ambassador to Zimbabwe Mark Canning ... Canning said the funds would be used to restore vital services such as water, sanitation, healthcare and education -- which has virtually collapsed after years of neglect -- as well... (AlertNet)
Boca Raton grapples with exploding iguana population: 'They'll never get rid of them,' expert says Oct 27, 2009
Boca Raton - Three years ago, Chris Canning got a kick out of sitting on his patio, watching iguanas crawl from nearby brush and scurry over to Pradera, the community across the retention pond from Canning's townhome in L'Ambiance ... "Now it's not so amusing because they're coming to our side," said Canning, 69, who has lived in his home in the Via Verde area for 20 years ... The exploding iguana population prompted Canning this month to e-mail Mayor Susan Whelchel, asking for the city's help... (The Palm Beach Post)
The way we cooked Oct 25, 2009
Vintage linoleum sets the stage for fixtures from the era: a Hoosier cabinet and a 1937 refrigerator that would still have been state-of-the-art during World War II. The stove holds the latest canning technology: a pressure cooker. Culinary Arts Museum, 315 Harborside Boulevard, Providence, 401-598-2805. (Boston Globe)
Orpha Ellefson Oct 23, 2009
She loved to crochet, cook and do canning. Most of all she enjoyed all of her family whom she would help in any way. (Charles City Press, IO)
Band with close Thon ties to play benefit concert Oct 22, 2009
At 7 tonight, Sigma Tau Gamma will hold a benefit concert to kick off it's first canning weekend ... "We're going for a positive, uplifting atmosphere to build spirit and enthusiasm to kick off canning with a bang.". (Daily Collegian, PA)
Lila Gilbert Oct 21, 2009
Her hobbies were hiking, camping and canning. She was a witty, determined and loving mother and wife. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
the Orangeburg County Fairgrounds Oct 21, 2009
The dwindling number of small farmers in the area has caused the fair to largely shift focal points over the years, but several agricultural, canning, baking and crafting competitions remain. Rides, local talent, a petting zoo, antique tractor pulls and motocross races are just a handful of the highlights for this year's fair. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Performance art galore in public in coming weekends Oct 21, 2009
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Comfort by the bowlful Oct 21, 2009
Rinse them well to get rid of the tinny-tasting canning liquid, and you'll be hard-pressed to tell them apart from beans you took a couple of days preparing. . (FOX61, CT)
* World News Quick Take Oct 20, 2009
Instead, he got an Islamic leader from Seattle, a mentally impaired 18-year-old and two women interested in canning jars. Kassir was recently sentenced to life in prison. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Thorpe moves to scuttle doping claims Oct 19, 2009
October 19, 2009 08:41pm AEDT. IAN Thorpe has provided the country's drug testing agency with medical evidence in an attempt to clear his name of doping. (Yahoo News -- Swimming)
Helen Johnson Oct 18, 2009
Helen loved spending time with her family, canning and with Melvin they enjoyed bowling, dancing, fiddlers events and they traveled much of northeastern Montana. She is survived by five daughters: Ruth (Dennis) Wentz, Minnewaukan, Penny Johnson, Devils Lake, Milly (Doug) Eggebrecht, Wolf Point, June (Brett) Jensen, Billings and Elly (Alvin) Craig, Ellendale, N.D.; 15 grandchildren, three step grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, 8 step-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Circling the Square, Oct. 15 Oct 17, 2009
Now that I was so steeped in the Topsfield Fair this year, during one of my visits I noticed that there were a lot of male winners in the canning contest, which included pickles, sun-dried tomatoes and interesting relishes. So when I bumped into Brother Ron Santoro of the Prep Monday morning and he told me he was going home to pickle some of his vegetables, I suggested he enter them in the fair next year. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Gardens flourish under care Oct 17, 2009
Last month, the church coordinated a canning workshop for the public. "It's something that prevents them from taking that step on their own," he said. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Joyce L. VanDeWalle Oct 16, 2009
She enjoyed gardening, canning, sewing and flowers. She was a wonderful cook and enjoyed baking. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Resurgence of home canning means fresh tomatoes year round Oct 16, 2009
Canning isn't just for your grandmother anymore ... "Home canning the last couple years has really taken off," said Brenda Schmidt, brand manager for fresh preserving products at Jarden Home Brands, the company that makes Ball jars and other canning supplies ... "Home canning lets them be in control of the food versus buying the food in the store.". (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Obits: Finley, Johnson, Moeckly, & Richter Oct 15, 2009
She enjoyed square dancing, boating at the river, playing cards, gardening, ceramics, china and oil painting, sewing, cooking, canning and making her own greeting cards. Survivors include; her husband, sister, Carol Ann (Pikerine) Burlingame, Ellendale, ND, and 4 children: Susan Doyle (Harley Hagstrom), Edina, MN, Deb Kohnen, Aberdeen, David (Connie) Finley, Oakes, ND, and Douglas Finley, Aberdeen; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and two more (one boy and one girl) due to be born in... (Marshall County Journal, SD)
Richard John Ludwig Oct 15, 2009
Now, retired they both had a lot of fun together canning the fish they caught as well as fruits and vegetables which were delicious. They were also very involved in the Senior Center and went there for lunches as well as dinner and dancing. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Julia Holloway Widic Oct 15, 2009
But foremost, she was a loving mother and wife who delighted in her activities as homemaker and excelled at cooking, canning, relish making and flower arranging. She enjoyed sharing the beauty and bounty of her gardens. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Keep it Simple: Tomato or not tomato? Oct 14, 2009
For once, one of my diabolical garden schemes worked the way I had hoped and my wife and I were soon rewarded with a slow but steady supply of almost ripe tomatoes, which after an additional few days of pampered seasoning in the cool semi-dark confines of the basement stairway, ripened to a rosy red perfection, ready for fresh eating or finding their way stuffed into canning jars and a place of honor on heavily laden shelves in the pantry cupboard. The 7-foot wide by 25-foot long by nearly... (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
The food metamorphosis Oct 11, 2009
On a more intimate scale is Alton Garcia s CSA Canning Club, a fun side project for the former chef at Broder, Navarre and other top Portland restaurants. Garcia, who caters and consults for a living, and his Canning Club business partner Bill McCrae are simply nuts about canning and loved the idea of helping friends eat seasonally year-round. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Tsunamis hit American Samoa's economic engine: tuna canneries Oct 10, 2009
Chicken of the Sea chose to shut down and move its canning to a leaner facility in Georgia. StarKist laid off about 350 hourly and salaried workers. (Honolulu Advertiser)
The 'Best Kept Secret' in Franklin County Oct 10, 2009
In the early years, the staff likely included just two agents, said Bolte - one county agent who also handled demonstrations on things like soil conservation and farming techniques, as well as the 4-H and ag programs, and a home agent who went into homes for demonstrations on nutrition, home ec, canning, child rearing and such ... " Some of the first programs were new farming techniques, soil conservation, canning, proper nutrition, child rearing, home ec and youth programs, like 4-H, said... (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Helping the Young: 4-H Celebrates Centennial Oct 9, 2009
Canning clubs for girls were organized next, and in a few years boys and girls were able to join clubs together. Some clubs were known as tomato clubs. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Bounty of the season: You CAN do it! Oct 9, 2009
Although most people think of canning and freezing as ways to preserve strawberries or an abundant crop of garden tomatoes, there is a world of fruits and vegetables that span the seasons that can be preserved well ... For canning, you must get a copy of the Ball Blue Book as it is filled with techniques and recipes to help you can food safely and successfully. (Arlington Advocate, MA)
Saimi Bergmann: Forgoing the Rambo approach Oct 9, 2009
Skills like gardening, sewing, canning and alternative healing. And perhaps how to recognize a poisonous berry. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
The Farmer Guy Oct 8, 2009
Bob Donaldson/Post-Gazette Jamie Moore, Eat'n Park's director of sourcing and sustainability, demonstrates canning tomatoes at the Braddock Community Garden last month ... Pitching in on a Slow Food tomato-canning demo in Braddock. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Goggin: Making jelly with friends fun and easy Oct 7, 2009
This will require 6 half-pint canning jars with lids. 3/4 cup chopped green bell pepper. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Shelly DePestel tells dairy's story this growing season (14) Oct 6, 2009
"Ben oversees the young stock and dry cows. About 200 dry cows are housed off the main farm.While bull cows are sold at four days of age, heifer calves are kept for milking.The Daleys converted a tie-stall barn into pens for raising the calves while still on milk.Then the heifer calves come over to Shelly and Dean's farm for housing. The growing heifers are rotated through a series of pens and facilities until they are bred. After breeding, the heifers stay outside, weather permitting, until... (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Laura Bertha Heddens Oct 6, 2009
Laura enjoyed charity works, sports, cooking, canning, gardening and especially family and friends. Laura is survived by her son, Robert D. (Martha Keeney) Heddens, of Park City, Utah; two grandchildren, Richard L. (Katherine) Heddens of Park City, Utah and Kathryn (Tom) Cowburn of Powell, Ohio, and five great-grandchildren. (Charles City Press, IO)
Is Letterman a Creep? Oct 6, 2009
Temperature meat (INAUDIBLE) in the fall, and canning salmon and jamming, making our own butter, sort of a self-sustained lifestyle. Living in the city was harder when we were that poor. (Fox News)
Preserving Nature's Bounty Oct 6, 2009
Canning Recipes For Harvest Time. As gardens overflow with plum, red tomatoes and farmer's markets explode into rows of color, it's time to partake in the longtime tradition of canning and preserving ... Not so long ago, canning and storing jars of freshly picked produce and ready to serve homemade recipes was a necessity. (Suite101.com)
Huckaby: Smells like jelly here, so it must be autumn Oct 4, 2009
Hopefully, our canning binge won't end when the last of the scuppernongs are gone. Our pear trees are laden down this year, so I should have plenty of the aforementioned pear relish this winter. (Athens Banner-Herald)
PMC volunteer enjoys helping Oct 2, 2009
A former stay-at-home mom, Hicks enjoys knitting, sewing, canning and cooking. Her specialty is braciole -- pounded, seasoned and stuffed beef rolled in pine nuts. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Kimberly Buck, with the Glory Seeds Inc., nonprofit organization, shows a jar of canned peppers at the organic, community garden and farm. Oct 2, 2009
But now they're coming back to it," Buck said.For the McCrackins, who live just down the road from the Glory Seeds farm, saving money by canning and other measures is nothing new.Brenda McCrackin, who typically puts up squash, green beans and okra, has canned, picking up the method from her mother and mother-in-law, since she was 12 years old. Buck, in turn, learned from McCrackin.McCrackin agreed that residents were becoming even more frugal minded regarding canning and other means."Yeah, yes,... (Clayton Tribune, GA)
Aid, temporary morgue headed to tsunami-hit Samoas Oct 1, 2009
"Residents of both Samoa and American Samoa said they were shaken awake by Tuesday's quake, which lasted two to three minutes and was centered about 20 miles below the ocean floor. It was followed by at least three large aftershocks of at least 5.6 magnitude.The quake came Tuesday morning for the Samoas, which lie just east of the international dateline. For Asia-Pacific countries on the other side of the line, it was already Wednesday.American Samoa's dominant industry tuna canning was also... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Tsunami in Samoa kills dozens Oct 1, 2009
American Samoa's dominant industry tuna canning was also affected. Chicken of the Sea's packing plant was forced to close, although the facility wasn't damaged, the San Diego-based company said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
When weather gets cold, diet and exercise remain key Sep 30, 2009
She also said with farmers' markets dotting the Ionia County landscape, seniors can stock up on their favorite fruits and vegetables and can preserve them when possible, through canning or other means. According to Hendrickson, this gives seniors the opportunity to enjoy healthier and more nutritious foods and meals all winter, and not resort to canned and packaged foods which are sometimes not the healthiest option available. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Contest sponsors say hold the chicken Sep 30, 2009
Plum tomatoes are meaty, eggplant-shaped and good for making sauce, canning or on pizza. Cherry tomatoes are generous in seeds and juice. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Alice Juanita Bradford Sep 26, 2009
A loving, generous lady who had a way of making everyone she met a part of her family, she enjoyed cooking, sewing, canning and gardening, but most of all she loved singing and praising God. She was a member of The Church of God of Prophecy in McComb, Miss. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
DAY PLANNER Sep 25, 2009
Canning and Pickling tuna 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 3, Ohlsen Baxter Building, 631 Alder St., Myrtle Point. 12 (572-5263, 800-730-4978). (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Saving your harvest should be done safely Sep 25, 2009
Preserving food in canning jars will require a bit of an initial invest ment ... When it comes to canning, it is imperative to closely follow directions and not change them in any way ... Temperature, time, bottle size, acidity and the thickness of what you are canning are all important factors, said URI food safety expert Martha Patnoad. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Recession boosts canned-food business Sep 25, 2009
The consortium brings together businesses all around the process of canning foods. Alliance members include steel producers such as U.S. Steel and ArcelorMittal, can manufacturers such as Ball Corp. and Silgan Containers, as well as food processors such as Bush's, General Mills, Seneca Foods and Red Gold Inc. Associate members include ICI Packaging Coatings and Valspar. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Letters to the editor: Sept. 24 edition Sep 25, 2009
The festival and fundraiser will include hayrides and activities for kids of all ages, live music, a bake sale with delicious organic treats, hot apple cider, mini-workshops on country living like beekeeping and canning and preserving. Best of all, we will have a tremendous raffle with gift certificates to over a dozen of the best restaurants and specialty food stores the Boston area has to offer: Rialto, Hamersley s, Sorriso, Nourish, Ten Tables, Upstairs on the Squarem, and many others. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
Bad school lunch Sep 24, 2009
The same goes for another recall involving canned vegetables from New Era Canning Corp., suspected of botulism contamination. Yet even as those products were being pulled off grocery store shelves, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service failed to notify schools across the country that Peanut Corp. of America's and New Era's foods had been distributed through federal meal programs that serve 30 million students, according to the Government Accountability Office. (Albany Times Union)
A blue
ribbon life Sep 24, 2009
While she admits her canning recipes come from her grandmother and great-grandmother, she uses her own recipes to make her specialty cakes ; one of which is her maple walnut cake, which took the grand champion trophy for 2009 ... With regard to my canning and cakes, I usually beginning canning a couple of months prior to the fair, and I do not even begin to bake a cake until the day before it has to go in. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
What is Botulism? Sep 24, 2009
Also, when canning vegetables at home, practice good hygiene and go about the process carefully. For wound botulism, be sure to wash and care for all wounds carefully. (Suite101.com)
U.S. delayed telling schools about recalls Sep 24, 2009
Canned vegetables produced by New Era Canning Co., which were recalled from December 2007 to February 2008 because of possible botulism contamination. Schools in in 37 states received the products. (MSNBC -- Health)
Filling up on healthy soups Sep 23, 2009
Use convenient canned beans, but be sure to rinse them under cold water to wash away some of the salt that is in the canning liquid. Even tofu (the soft or silken variety) can be pureed to create a smooth and protein-rich foundation on which you can build a creamy soup with little fat and no dairy. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Shirley Parker HessMay 14, 1917-Aug. 31, 2009 Sep 23, 2009
Every year they raised a big garden of flowers and vegetables, Shirley canning many quarts of fruit and tomatoes for winter provision. They kept rabbits, chickens, sheep and the occasional cow as well. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Beyond the Bay of Fundy lie vistas and variety Sep 20, 2009
We explored the Fundy coast communities of Wolfville, a small college town with several quality restaurants and B&Bs, and Canning (great home-made sausage lunches at Al s). Blomidon Provincial Park has a fine beach, set against red cliffs, that offers a great setting at low tide. (Boston Globe)
Its ‘Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs' Sep 19, 2009
The town has recently been hit by hard times when the town's lifeblood, a sardine canning factory, closes and the town is force to eat nothing but sardines. (Apparently the rest of the world realized that sardines are disgusting. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Poverty Reduction - Let's Try Mangoes Sep 18, 2009
The production of the fruit on a large scale could generate processing factories all over the country for the canning or bottling of mango juice. Take any district of the country for example, where there is no factory and there is no large-scale production of raw material to warrant the citing of a factory. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
'Old friends' Cuba, China strengthen ties... Sep 18, 2009
Latest Political Stories. Latest World Stories. (The Drudge Report)
Peach of a pal saves summer Sep 17, 2009
I'd figured my canning days were done for the year ... For canning information and inspiration, check out this Web site and learn about the Canning Across America movement: canningacrossamerica. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
'More to Love' Feeds Weight DebateDoes reality show depict real women or reinforce "poor fat girl" stereotypes? Sep 16, 2009
By ANDREA CANNING and JESSICA HOFFMANSept. 15, 2009. (ABC News)
Pomegranate molasses an easy way to get flavor Sep 16, 2009
Cortas Canning gerating, a Beirut-based producer of pomegranate molasses, has seen its North American business double during the last five years, with sales of nearly 70,000 10-ounce bottles in 2008, says Cortas USA spokeswoman Linda Cortas. Even more is sold to manufacturers who buy it in 25-gallon containers for ice cream and other products, she says. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Multi-purpose facility commission ponders new county fair Sep 15, 2009
"I want us to have a good old-timey fair, where you have canning and cooking contests and livestock shows, where people get together and enjoy their local talent and have a little fun in the meantime. We're going to do a full-fledged county fair.". If the fair becomes reality, Jordan said organizers have decided to employ Mitchell Bros. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Adding some spice Sep 15, 2009
Salsa also may be frozen for a year, so you don't have to pull out all of that canning equipment again. North Dakota State University Williams County extension agent Mary Froelich and McKenzie County extension agent Marcia Hellandsaas recently guided nine area women through the steps to make salsa. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
'Vampire' Stars' Flash Arrests Sep 13, 2009
Stars Nina Dobrev, 20, Candice Accola, 22, Kayla Ewell, 24, and Sara Canning, 22, all ended up sinking their teeth into some jail food after they were charged with disorderly conduct charges. Photographer Tyler Shields and actress Krystal Vayda who does not appear on the show were also charged. (Fox News)
Let us now praise ... canned food Sep 13, 2009
The industrialization of his method was left to the Brits, who built the first canning factories, and indeed it was a Brit, William Underwood, who introduced canning to America in 1817. He canned seafood - in Boston, actually. (Boston Globe)
NIGHTLINE: Cheapskate Saves $24K a Year Sep 11, 2009
By ANDREA CANNING and ELIZABETH STUARTSept. 10, 2009. (ABC News)
Peanuts great for football Sep 10, 2009
Get a stockpot or your grandma s canning pot to tackle this job. You need a pot big enough to hold all of the peanuts covered in water. (Brewton Standard, AL)