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Pressure canners can be purchased from retail locations such as Target or Walmart. Alternatively they can be purchased online from vendors such as Overstock and CampingWorld.

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A machine that seals can tops with pressure.

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Pressure canners are used in cooking. The pressure canners consist of a metal container that closes tight with a lid. The canners are useful in heating up foods.

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