Featuring clear step-by-step instructions and original photography, Essential Food Preserving is organized by type of food, with multiple preservation methods for each one, so you can preserve almost anything in a variety of ways, including:

Canning Fermenting Brewing beer, wine, and vinegar Pickling Making jams and jellies Drying Smoking Cold storage

Food-preserving expert Julia Skinner focuses on minimizing waste; every part is used, including the byproducts of processes. Just as important as her comprehensive approach is Julia’s expert curation of the topic and creative recipes that go beyond the basics.

Other cookbooks by this author

• Afternoon Tea: A History (The Meals Series)
• The Fermentation Oracle: Readings and Recipes to Take You on a Magical Culinary Journey - 36 Oracle Cards and Guidebook
• Flavours of Birmingham & West Midlands: Traditional Recipes and Local West Midlands Food
• Flavours of Cumbria: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Cumbria
• Flavours of Derbyshire: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Derbyshire
• Flavours of Devon: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Devon
• Flavours of Dorset: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Dorset
• Flavours of Gloucestershire & the Cotswolds: Traditional Recipes and Local Food
• Flavours of Hampshire: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Hampshire
• Flavours of Hertfordshire: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Hertfordshire
• Flavours of Kent: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Kent
• Flavours of Leicestershire & Rutland: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Leicestershire and Rutland
• Flavours of Lincolnshire: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Lincolnshire
• Flavours of London: Traditional Recipes from London's Food Heritage
• Flavours of Norfolk: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Norfolk
• Flavours of Nottinghamshire: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Nottinghamshire
• Flavours of Scotland: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Scotland
• Flavours of Somerset: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Somerset
• Flavours of Suffolk: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Suffolk
• Flavours of Surrey: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Surrey
• Flavours of Sussex: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Sussex
• Flavours of Thames Valley: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from the Thames Valley
• Flavours of Wales: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Wales
• Flavours of Wiltshire: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Wiltshire
• Flavours of Yorkshire: Traditional Recipes and Local Food from Yorkshire
• Our Fermented Lives: A History of How Fermented Foods Have Shaped Cultures & Communities
• Our Fermented Lives: A History of How Fermented Foods Have Shaped Cultures & Communities
• A Taste of Cumbria and the Lake District: Regional Recipes from Cumbria and the Lakes
• A Taste of East Anglia: Regional Recipes from Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk
• A Taste of Lincolnshire and the Fens: Regional Recipes from Lincolnshire & the Fen Country
• A Taste of London: Recipes from London's Food Heritage, History and Traditions
• A Taste of Scotland: Regional Recipes from Scotland
• A Taste of the East Midlands: Regional Recipes from Bedfordshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Nottingshire and Rutland
• A Taste of the North-East: Regional Recipes from County Durham, Northumberland and Tyne & Wear
• A Taste of the North-West: Regional Recipes from Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside & The Wirral
• A Taste of the South-East: Regional Recipes from Berkshire, Hampshire, Kent, Surrey and Sussex
• A Taste of the South-West: Regional Recipes from the South-Western Counties of England
• A Taste of Wales: Regional Recipes from Wales
• A Taste of Yorkshire: Regional Recipes from Yorkshire
• A Taste of Yorkshire: Regional Recipes from Yorkshire