Mason jars have a great many strengths, but ease of pouring is not one of them. Here's a way to make pouring easier and ...

Making Mason jars airtight is not that challenging, as long as you're following the correct process and making sure that you ...

Mason Jars also known as canning jars are used for preserving food. So here is a unique way to use those by loading it with ...

Preserving Food Since mason jars are airtight, they are really great for storing preserves or pickling produce. The tight lid keeps the contents fresh and prevents bacteria from entering.

The Mason jar has been around a long time. Philadelphia tinsmith John Landis Mason invented the Mason jar as a means to store and preserve perishable foods. Amazingly, they're still used today for ...

Overnight, in the mid-1800s, an improvement in food preservation increased the very odds of a family’s survival. From pioneering ancestors to the military, another option suddenly became available ...

Mason jars are certainly useful for canning and preserving, but the familiar glass jars with the distinctive metal lids are terrific for a lot more than making jam. These days they've replaced ...

In 2010, the North Andover (Mass.) Eagle-Tribune reported that more than 20 Mason jars were unearthed from the yard of a 100-year-old house in the community. Included in the “buried treasure ...

Preserve summer in a Mason jar**FOR USE WITH AP LIFESTYLES** Produce is seen Saturday, Aug. 10, 2008 at the home of Louise Johnson in Auburn, Maine. Johnson recently took a canning class and plans ...