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Supplies You Need to Can Fruit
List of supplies you need to can fruit, tips, plus a free how to printable pdf guide to canning and free recipe's!
Supplies you need to can fruit
Before you get started canning your fruit you need to have the right supplies ready. You have two choices, you can buy a complete canning kit (which is usually cheaper than buying items separate) or you can buy the supplies you need separately. Scroll down to get a list of supplies you will need, free recipe's tips, and the best deals on canning supplies.
List of Supplies You Will Need to Can Fruit
Supplies needed to can fruit
The following is a complete list of items you will need to start canning your fruit.
The following is a complete list of items you will need to start canning your fruit.
- Recipe book (It's a good idea to get a good canning recipe book so you know exactly how to prepare each type of fruit)
- Strainer (You will need a strainer to prepare the fruit for canning and to remove seeds and excess liquid )
- Pressure cooker
- Canning jars and lids (It is best to buy new jars and lids each year, however you can reuse canning jars and rings if you sterilize them)
- Tongs
- Canning jar tongs (You will need these to remove the jars from the pressure cooker)
- Funnel
- Jar labels (You will need labels to write the name of the fruit that is in the jar and the date that the fruit was canned).
Get Your Free, Printable Canning Guide Now!
You can get a free printable canning guide offered by the USDA.
- Complete Guide to Home Canning Guide 1 Principles of Home Canning . Copy and past the following link in your search browser to get your free printable guide to canning. https://buelahman.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/complete-guide-to-home-canning.pdf
Reusing Jars & Lids Tips
Jars-You can reuse jars and lids. Jars can be reused if they do not have cracks or chips on them. You can also use old jelly jars if you can find lids to fit them. Be sure to sterilize in boiling hot water before using them.
Lids and Rings-The lids themselves cannot be reused. However the rings can be reused if they are not rusty. Make sure the used rings are sterilized before you use them.
Lids and Rings-The lids themselves cannot be reused. However the rings can be reused if they are not rusty. Make sure the used rings are sterilized before you use them.
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Reference: Complete guide to home canning. Guide 2. Selecting, preparing, and canning fruit and
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