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  1. Aug 29, 2024 · Fill your canner about 1/3 -1/2 full of water. Heat water until hot, not boiling. If processing time is less than 10 minutes, you will need to sterilize your jars. Most water bath canning recipes call for at least 10 minutes of processing time so all you need to do is have warm, clean jars.

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  2. Mar 2, 2022 · The reason you can’t can meat, fish, and poultry using a water bath canning is because they contain bacteria that can cause food poisoning. These items need to be preserved at a temperature of 240 degrees Fahrenheit or higher in order to kill the bacteria. A water bath canner only reaches a temperature of 212 degrees Fahrenheit.

  3. May 23, 2024 · Turn on the heat and let the water simmer (180°F). If you have a jar rack, hang it inside the canning pot. Keep the water simmering on your stovetop until Step 8, below, when you have filled each jar with the prepared food, and put the jars immediately into the canner. Remove and dry the jars.

  4. May 28, 2015 · Water bath processing is a processing method used in home canning for high acid foods. Jars are filled with food, sealed loosely with a lid, then boiled completely covered in vigorously boiling water for a prescribed amount of time indicated by the tested recipe you are using.

  5. Mar 13, 2019 · 8,001 to 10,000 feet: 20 minutes. When processing is complete, turn off the heat and let the canner sit for five minutes. Carefully remove the jars, without tilting them, and place on a towel within a draft-free location. Do not wipe off the tops or disturb the jars; water will evaporate on its own.

  6. Jan 24, 2024 · Follow these steps to sterilize empty canning jars: Place the empty jars right-side up on the rack in a boiling-water canner. Fill the canner and jars with hot (not boiling) water, ensuring it reaches 1 inch above the tops of the jars. Boil for minimum of 10 minutes if you’re at an altitude of less than 1,000 feet.

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  8. Jun 17, 2024 · 5. Why did my jar break in the canner? If the jar of food that you submerged in the water bath canner is too cool and your canner water is too hot, it can cause the jar to break. There is too much of a discrepancy between the temperature of the hot water bath and the jar of food, this is called thermal sho. To avoid this, reduce the heat of the ...