Meal Planning without a Refrigerator

Learn everyday techniques for living without refrigeration. Yes, it is possible to enjoy fresh meals without having a refrigerator to store them in. In her book, Storing Food Without Refrigeration, Carolyn Shearlock gives you details on how you can do this. You don’t...

Harvest Time = Canning Time

It’s harvest time once again. Which also means beautiful home-grown garden vegetables on your table. They taste so good! You know that the ripened fruits and vegetables from your garden sometimes comes so fast you can’t eat them as fast as you can pick...

Bourbon Whiskey Our Native Spirit is Now Available

Take a whirlwind trip down the Bourbon Trail with “Whiskey Professor” Bernie Lubbers and learn about our nation’s native spirit. In the pages of this funny and easy-to-read book, you’ll learn: How bourbon is made The history of bourbon in America (and the world) and...

Canning Full Circle on Reviewer’s Bookshelf

Here at Patoka Press, we were thrilled when we received the notice from Midwest Book Review that Bookwatch featured a review of Canning Full Circle. We didn’t want to keep the review all to ourselves so the full review is posted below. We  hope you enjoy it....