Q. I would like to make tomato jam or preserves from some of the sweet heirloom tomatoes in my garden. I prefer not to use Certo. Do you have a good recipe? Thanks so much. - Corinne Kitts Williams A.

Anne Kilmurray from Pottsville, Pa., was looking for a recipe for tomato jelly or tomato preserves. She used to have an old recipe of her mother’s but she has misplaced it and the farmers’ market in ...

This is a typical Southern relish. Serve over green beans, black-eyed peas, butter beans or cabbage. — Nathalie Dupree Place all the ingredients in a heavy non-aluminum saucepan. Cook slowly, stirring ...

Cherry tomatoes provide a special challenge for gardeners who plan to preserve as much as the tomato harvest as possible. Great for snacking and throwing into salads, cherry tomatoes have too many ...

Instructions: Tie pickling spice and ginger root in a square of cheesecloth, creating a spice bag. Combine sugar, lemon slices, water and spice bag in a large, deep stainless steel saucepan. Bring to ...