After making egg dyes with onionskins, I was left with six skinless red onions—that’s a lot of onion if you’re counting. Naturally, the thing to do with nearly four pounds of onions is make a pickle.

Pressure canning vegetable stock is an excellent way to preserve the flavors of fresh vegetables and have a nutritious base ...

The fruits and vegetables that seduce us early in the season (asparagus, spring onions, rhubarb and strawberries) make me greedy. I fall hard and completely, happy to lug home cumbersome bags from the ...

Look around the farmers market. Onions are everywhere. Spring onions, the sweet, perky white or red bulbs that get rounder and plumper every week, are the first crop. Piquant as a companion to simple ...

Flo Davidson of Granby, Mass., wrote that she wanted a recipe for pickled onions. “My aunt made them and they were crisp and crunchy and not so sour as cocktail onions. As soon as I entered her ...

Pickled red onions are an easy way to addd a tangy flavor to any meal. Made in minutes and can be stored for days in the fridge, quick pickled red onions are great on burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, ...

The holidays are a time for whipping up tasty treats to give to family and friends. Putting together cookie, bread, soup or beverage mixes in jars is not only easy and economical, its a fun way to get ...

When the produce markets open, I think about canning. I was new to canning when I moved to the country. My grandma canned a few tomatoes if the crop was big, but other than that she did not can. I had ...