It always pleases me a lot to cook local and home grown food. When I can combine that fresh food with something from my preserving cupboard ...

One of the easiest ways to save money when grocery shopping is to know what price is a good price. Some supermarkets tag “bargains” that are...

I've spent part of the morning squeezing lemon juice. The lemons are from our backyard Eureka tree and have been sitting on the back ver...

These are the lettuces and rocket I'm growing at the moment. Lettuce is easy to grow at this time of year. You'll be eating the fre...

This is my main stockpile cupboard, just off the kitchen. If you have a productive vegetable and fruit garden or if you stockpile for any r...

Preserving fruit and vegetables in jars is a thrifty way of carrying your garden harvest over several months, or even into the following yea...

BREAD AND BUTTER CUCUMBERS 5 medium cucumbers cut into 5 mm slices 350g onions, sliced very thinly green capsicum and red chilli ...