What are some great recipes for preserving fruits and vegetables?

What are some great recipes for preserving fruits and vegetables?

You can try canning, pickling, or making jams. Do you have a specific fruit or vegetable in mind?

I have a lot of tomatoes. What can I do with them?

You can make tomato sauce, salsa, or even sun-dried tomatoes! Would you like a specific recipe for one of these?

Yes, please share a recipe for tomato sauce.

Sure! For a basic tomato sauce, you'll need:

• 2 lbs of fresh tomatoes, chopped
• 1 onion, diced
• 2 cloves of garlic, minced
• Olive oil, salt, and pepper to taste.

1. Heat olive oil in a pan, add onion and garlic, and sauté until soft.
2. Add the chopped tomatoes and simmer for about 30 minutes.
3. Season with salt and pepper. Blend if you prefer a smooth sauce. Enjoy!

That sounds delicious! How long can I store the sauce?

You can store the sauce in the refrigerator for up to a week or can it for longer shelf life. Just make sure to follow proper canning procedures!