Book description
In this next-gen guide to canning and preserving, get all the classic techniques and recipes plus global flavors, meal-prep tips, and green-living wisdom for today's world. Preserving with a Purpose is not your mama's or grandma's canning and preserving book. In 125 scrumptious and foolproof recipes, Sarah Thrush--whose inspiring, informative, and frequently viral videos on TikTok @peeliesnpetals have been seen by tens of millions of people--shows you the best and tastiest ways to put up the traditional canning foods, from tomatoes and green beans to apples and peaches, just like mama and grandma did. But she also ranges widely in the more robust flavor profiles that come from the best cuisines from all over the planet--all of which earlier preserving books neglect. Hers is the kind of food today's world citizens eat, diverse and glorious in its variety. If you are a rookie preserver, you will master canning and preserving quickly, safely, and thoroughly. If you are an experienced canner, you will discover amazing new recipes and techniques, along with advice on how to integrate canning and preserving into a self-sufficient, money-saving, and sustainable lifestyle. Sarah reveals her most beloved recipes--none of which are available online--in these beautifully photographed pages. The recipes include: Date and Fig Fermented Honey Aunt Madge's Dill Pickles DIY Teriyaki Sauce Pickled Peaches Pork Carnitas Meal-in-a-Jar Carrot Cake Jam Fresh Mint Jelly Spiced Apple Butter Alongside the recipes, Sarah shares: Hard-won wisdom on how to use canning to really save money and achieve a self-sufficient, nearly waste-free home Seasonal and monthly pantry-planning and meal-prepping tools A complete guide to safe water canning and pressure canning methods Troubleshooting guides Whether you grow some or all of your own food or seek out bargains at the store or farmers' market, this comprehensive guide will have you preserving with a purpose.
About the Author
In the three years since she launched her TikTok channel @peeliesnpetals, Sarah Thrush has become the most widely viewed personality in the world in the preserving arena, the go-to expert on safe and efficient canning methods, and a master creator of canning and preserving recipes that draw on tradition but are also thoroughly contemporary and innovative. She is an in-demand expert on the subject in the media and for trade shows, consumer-education events, and manufacturer- and retailer-sponsored appearances. A leader both in canning/preserving specifically and in the wider food independence and food security communities, she lives with her husband and three children in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
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Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience