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Testing Dial Gauge Pressure Canners

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Dried Herbs

Freezing and Drying Herbs

Enjoy the taste of fresh herbs all year long by freezing for later use. Cut the herbs just before the flowers open. At this point,

Get Your Canner Tested Annually!

Your local nutrition and food safety extension educator can test the gauge of your pressure canner to make sure it is operating properly. The test

Handy Handouts for Food Preservation!

Boiling Water Canning
Boiling Water Canning
Laws of Salsa
The Laws of Salsa
Pressure Canning
Pressure Canning
Reliable Preservation Websites
Reliable Food Preservation Websites
Preserving Eggs
Preserving Eggs
Harvested Green Tomatoes Flier
Harvested Green Tomatoes

Information to Assist with your Food Preservation

Appetite for Knowledge

Jar of Canned tomatoes

A Taste For Tomatoes

Do you enjoy the fresh taste of tomatoes just off the vine? Then take advantage of tomato season by learning how to preserve tomatoes the

Two Canning Jars filled with vegetables

Start Planning For Home Canning

More people in more communities are enjoying the fun, taste, and value of home canning. If you have never done any canning because you think

Tomato

Canning Tomatoes and Salsa Safely

All researched-based recipes for canning tomatoes and salsa require the addition of an acid, such as lemon juice, for safety. I am often asked if

Canned Peaches

Fruit Preservation Without Sugar

Recipes for canning fruit usually call for adding sugar or sugar syrup. However, all fruits can safely be canned or frozen without sugar. While sugar

Pickles, and one on fork

Pickled

The best reason for pickling at this time of year is the abundance of fresh vegetables and fruit. The fresher the produce, the better the

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