Tag Archives: jars

Canning 101: A Field Guide to Jars

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Marisa

Recently, one of my long-ago former co-workers mentioned on the Food in Jars Facebook page that what she really wanted to see was a visual guide to available jars out there. So earlier, after I’d met all my deadlines for … Continue reading →

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Skip the Plastic in the Bulk Section, Use Jars Instead

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Marisa

I have been a bulk section shopper for most of my life. Growing up, my family was devoted to the bulk bins and it was always a great thrill when my mom would let me fill up the bags with … Continue reading →

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Pictures of jars from Lancaster County

Posted on May 24, 2009 by Marisa

So far this weekend, I’ve purchases five wonderfully unusual jars (big ones for storing grains, flours, cereals and more), dug through a wagon of free stuff to discover two sandwich plates that match the ones in my kitchen cabinets (as … Continue reading →

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