Home Canning Of Fruits Vegetables And Meats For South Carolina

Author : United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture
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Total Pages : 196 pages
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Download or read book Complete Guide to Home Canning written by United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-29 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Guide to Home Canning (2020 print). Principles of Home Canning Fruit and Fruit Products, Tomatoes and Tomato Products, Vegetables and Vegetable Products, Poultry, Red Meats, and Seafood, Fermented Food and Pickled Vegetables, Jams and Jellies. Preface Home canning has changed greatly in the 180 years since it was introduced as a way to preserve food. Scientists have found ways to produce safer, higher quality products. The first part of this publication explains the scientific principles on which canning techniques are based, discusses canning equipment, and describes the proper use of jars and lids. It describes basic canning ingredients and procedures and how to use them to achieve safe, high-quality canned products. Finally, it helps you decide whether or not and how much to can. The second part of this publication is a series of canning guides for specific foods. These guides offer detailed directions for making sugar syrups; and for canning fruits and fruit products, tomatoes and tomato products, vegetables, red meats, poultry, seafoods, and pickles and relishes. Handy guidelines for choosing the right quantities and quality of raw foods accompany each set of directions for fruits, tomatoes, and vegetables. Most recipes are designed to yield a full canner load of pints or quarts. Finally, processing adjustments for altitudes above sea level are given for each food. This publication contains many new research-based recommendations for canning safer and better quality food at home. It is an invaluable resource book for persons who are canning food for the first time. Experienced canners will find updated information to help them improve their canning practices. Research is continually being conducted in areas that affect food preservation recommendations. Make sure your food preservation information is always current with up-to-date tested guidelines. Notice This is a re-paperback book version of the "Complete Guide to Home Canning Revised 2015 - (2020 Print)". Full version, All Chapters included. This publication is available (Electronic version) in the official website of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Black and white print edition. Disclaimer: "The use or appearance of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), text, images or logos, Seals on this version does not imply or constitute endorsement of the distribution service."