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Water Bath Canning Advice

July 12, 2010

canning jar lids showing in canning potCan you use water bath canning for vegetables? I am putting up black eyed peas, beans, and squash.

By Lisa from Tampa, FL

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July 13, 20100 found this helpful
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Low-acid foods like those need to be pressure canned, otherwise the heat isn't high enough to destroy botulism. The USDA has a really useful guide:

www.uga.edu/.../publications_usda.html

 
July 14, 20100 found this helpful
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Try this link; it may help you:

foodsafety.psu.edu/canningguide.html

 

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I'm new to canning. After my jars are filled, do I put them in a boiling pot, or do I put them in a pot then the water?


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Here is a good article by Elizabeth L. Andress, Ph.D. Professor and Extension Food Safety Specialist, Department of Foods and Nutrition on site of National Center for Home Food Preservation:

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"Preheat the water to 140 degrees F. for raw-packed foods and to 180 degrees F. for hot-packed foods".

Water boils at 212 degrees F. and simmers at 190 degrees F.

So, put your jars in hot water.

 
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This is a page about canning bath not long enough. Following the proper steps for home canning helps ensure the safety and quality of your canned goods.

Jars being canned in a hot water bath

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I am looking for directions in water bath canning of potatoes and also dry beans. I need to know how to do it and how much time after water bath canner starts to boil.

 
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