Tag Archives: giveaways and winners

Holiday Giving: Gifts for Jar Lovers

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Marisa

Last week, I wrote about some of my favorite canning tools and the reasons they might just make good holiday gifts for the canners in your lives. This week I want to feature some of the odds and ends that … Continue reading →

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Holiday Giving: Prettifying Your Jars + Giveaway

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Marisa

Judging by Thanksgiving’s rapid approach and the number of Black Friday commercials playing on TV, we are now officially in the thick of the holiday season. This means that it’s time to start thinking seriously about gift giving. In my … Continue reading →

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Photos From the Food in Jars Flickr Pool + Marmalade Winner

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Marisa

Just about every week, I flip through the recent submissions in the Food in Jars Flickr pool and feature a few jar-and-canning-themed photos that are interesting, impressive, seasonal or pretty. Fancy cameras or professional skills are not required and Instagram … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Cookbooks: Marmalade

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Marisa

Last fall, when I was still trying to pick myself up from the blow of being laid off from my job, I got a email from my editor at Running Press. She was working on a marmalade project and wanted … Continue reading →

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Giveaway: EcoJarz Reusable Canning Jar Drink Toppers

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Marisa

First, there was the ReCap (looks like they’re going to have the wide mouth version available soon. Be still my heart!) Then came the Cuppow. Now there’s a new kid on the mason jar accessory block and it’s called the EcoJarz. It’s … Continue reading →

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Cookbooks: Desserts in Jars, Ripe, Jam On & The Preservation Kitchen

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Marisa

It has been FAR too long since I’ve done one of these cookbook round-up posts. Amazing books have been stacking up all around my apartment (quite literally, there are piles nearly everywhere you look) and there are so many I … Continue reading →

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Giveaway: Anolon Nouvelle Copper Stainless Steel 4-Quart Casserole

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Marisa

I’m always on the hunt for the perfect small batch jam pot. Something sturdy (but not enormous), non-reactive and with a low, wide profile for quick evaporation. It needs to function on an induction cooktop, conduct heat evenly and be … Continue reading →

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Photos from the Flickr Pool + Tiny Tree Canner Winner

Posted on October 14, 2012 by Marisa

Baker, canning and Flickr user Lee is making homemade sriracha from 10 varieties of peppers. Gorgeous! Slow Cooker Vanilla Rum Apple Butter from Hima at All Four Burners. She’s hosting a canning challenge called Can It Up. If you’re interested … Continue reading →

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Giveaway: Bon Ami Cleaning Products

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Marisa

I am just back from an extended weekend of vacation. Scott and I spent a blissful four and a half days tucked into a cabin that looked out on the Chesapeake Bay. We ate mountains of crab, read nine books … Continue reading →

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Winners! Cuppow and Ball Equipment!

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Marisa

As so often is the case, time has gotten away from me a little and I didn’t manage to post the winner of the Cuppow giveaway on Thursday. However, I thought I’d grab the momentum of the two giveaways I … Continue reading →

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