Vinegar for canning needs to be 7 percent acidity.
No. Vinegar pH is too low.
Yes, cider vinegar and apple cider vinegar are the same thing.
A salt solution used for canning vegetables is called a brine solution. It typically consists of water, salt, and sometimes vinegar or sugar. The vegetables are submerged in the brine before being processed and sealed in jars for preservation.
The addition of vinegar and the processing times are different for pickling than for canning. Canning cooks the vegetables thoroughly whereas pickling is done from the veggie's raw state.
Commercial canning is done on a far greater scale than home canning. Other than that commercial canning includes methods not used in the home such as pasteurization and ionizing radiation. One more big difference is the types of containers used in commercial canning include tin-lined steel cans that require an opener to slice the lid from the can, and laminate vacuum pouches used for fruit drinks and other liquids. Home canning uses primarily glass jars with 2-piece lids. Finally, more chemicals are used in commercial canning than in home canning.
No, glycerin is not typically used for canning chairs. Canning refers to preserving foods in jars, while glycerin is a substance often used in cosmetic and pharmaceutical products. It is not suitable for preserving or treating chairs.
Mangoes become pickles by adding vinegar and spices in a specific sequence. Mangoes do not become pickles by being old. In fact, old mangoes should not be used in canning.
A popular sweet pickle recipe for canning involves combining cucumbers, vinegar, sugar, and spices like mustard seeds and dill. The mixture is boiled and then canned in jars for long-term storage.
If you download Guide 5 of the USDA guide to home canning it provides detailed instructions on how to can fish in pints and quarts. It also tells you how long to process it for in a pressure canner. The short answer is: If the fish is frozen, thaw it in the refrigerator before canning. After rinsing the fish cold water, add 1 tablespoons of vinegar per quart to the water to help remove slime. Add 1 teaspoon of salt per pint, if desired.
You can open and use the salsa immediately after using it if you wish. The flavors will intensify in approx. the first 30 days after canning so if you want it spicier wait awhile to use it.
I would try white vinegar. Since you can use vinegar in the water of an enameled pot for canning to reduce mineral build-up on your jars, it should not harm the finish on your kettle.
My granny puts cabbage, water, and vinegar in a canning jar and cans it. And lets it sit for about 2-3 weeks to make saurkraut.