Home canning and preserving: you worked with the natural elements to coax a good harvest out of the soil. Now it's time to put that harvest up. We have everything you need: food mills, pressure canners, canning jars, and all the accessories

Related FAQ

1. Can I use my canner on my glass-top stove?
2. I don't know anything about canning, how should I start?
3. Can I try resealing jars that did not seal properly the first time?
4. Can I use my pressure canner as a water bath canner?
5. How long will my canned foods last and how should I store them?
6. How should I test to see if my jars sealed properly?
7. How tight should the bands be screwed on my jars for processing?
8. Is it necessary to sterilize jars before canning?
9. One side of my dryer seems to dry faster than the other, how can I fix this?
10. What are some of the benefits of canning my own food?
11. What can happen if I don't use the recommended processing time or if my jars don't seal properly?
12. What can I process in ¹/2 gallon canning jars?
13. What canning recipes should I use?
14. What is headspace and how much is recommended?
15. What is the difference between water bath canning and pressure canning?
16. What preparation needs to be done to the fruits and vegetables before processing?
17. What's the difference between hot packing and raw packing?
18. When should I use a water bath canner and when should I use a pressure canner?
19. Why do I need to make adjustments to processing time if I live at a higher elevation?
20. Why do jars not seal properly?
21. Why shouldn't I use mayonnaise or other commercial jars for canning?

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