I’ve canned for decades, enjoy it, and recommend it. It brings great pleasure, but it’s a knowledge-based practice. You can’t really learn on the fly; it’s not like making a batch of blackberry jam or freezing a big bag of green beans. Ideally, you should do your research and...
One question: I just checked my 4 pints of canned green beans this morning and all 4 of them had the bands that seemed to loosen, so I tightened them down more. Is this normal in the processing ?? I hand tightened them before putting them in the canner, but they appeared to have ...
A.While tomatoes and pickled foods are high in acidity, foods like green beans, meats, and potatoes are not. Even when canning high-acid foods, it’s important to stick to recipes to ensure that the final product is safe to eat, especially if you’re new to canning. ...
Beans – Lima (fresh) hot 1 inch 40 50 11 10 Beans – Lima (fresh) raw 1 inch(pt), 1½ inches (qt) 40 50 11 10 Beans, dry hot 1 inch 75 90 11 10 Beans – green and wax hot, raw 1 inch 20 25 11 10 Berries, whole hot ½ inch 8 8 6 5 Berries, whole raw ½ ...
The first time that I canned meat, I was nervous; I won’t lie to you. Pressure canning meat feels intimidating, and you don’t want to do it wrong. No one wants to make their family sick, and images of slimy canned meat from the store might dance in your mind when you think abo...
However, don’t fear that the lid will suddenly fly off and make a hole in your roof while it throws green beans all over your kitchen either. Why? Because now most pressure canners come equipped with an automatic over-pressure release. This means if the canner starts to build up too mu...
and salsa. preheats canning jars and keeps them hot until filled and ready to process. cool and energy efficient. holds heat inside the canner keeping your kitchen cooler. more efficient than processing on a high-wattage burner or gas stove. plus canned foods are shelf stable, saving freezer...
Combine with garlic, cumin, chili powder, dried cilantro (or not), canned green chiles, beef stock, crushed tomatoes, and two cans of black olives! All that goes into the Instant Pot to cook at high pressure for just 15 minutes. Anyone who loves olives will love this Instant Pot no-...
Canned black beans make this recipe very convenient. And my favorite part is a squeeze of lime juice and a dollop of sour cream on top. Make this as a meal or as a side dish. Read more Instant Pot Mexican Casserole Cheesy chicken, beans and rice casserole made fast and easy in your...
Instant Pot White Chicken Chili from Simply Recipes uses canned Cannellini beans with chicken breasts, green vegetables, and so many other flavor-enhancing ingredients! White Chicken Chili from Add a Pinch can be made in a CrockPot, in the Instant Pot, or on the stove, and don’t you agre...