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Canning jars may be obtained from any grocery store or hardware such as Loblaws or Canadian Tire. If you are purchasing them in the summer months during canning season, the stores will have a large inventory. However if you want them in the off-season, it may be beneficial to order them online from a place like Amazon.
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Do canning jars have lead in them?
When these jars were made, they came into contact with lead; however, this does not mean the lead has seeped into the glass. To err on the side of caution, you should likely not can with them, as they may have trace amounts of lead in them. In addition, they are very rare canning jars and may be worth money to the right collector.
How do you know when a ball canning jar is old enough to be a collectable?
Any Ball (Atlas or Mason) canning jar that is not a screw top is a collectible. These are no longer produced for canning. They had glass dome tops that were held down by a wire lever, and sealed with a gum-rubber sealing ring. Some screw top canning jars may be collectible items if they are no longer manufactured, or were manufactured by a company no longer in business. I still use my Atlas jars.
Is it safe to use old blue green glass canning jars?
You shouldn't use the older canning jars for several reasons. They may "explode" when the cool air hits the jar as you move it out of the hot water or at any time during the cooling down period. They may not seal well and the food could become contaminated or poisonous. The bottom could simply "fall off" in the water during the canning process, releasing the food within the jar out into the water. Also, the older jars were not made for pressure canning and may not withstand the pressure.
Can I turn my canning jars upside down for processing?
No, it's not recommended to turn canning jars upside down during processing. This method can prevent a proper seal and may allow bacteria to enter the jar, compromising food safety. Instead, jars should be placed upright in the canner to ensure even heat distribution and effective sealing. Always follow safe canning practices according to reliable guidelines.
Can you reboil jam after putting in jars?
Yes, if you are canning and you have some jars that do not seal, return jam to pan bring to boil wash and reheat jars rings and lids, process as usual. Keep in mind that reheating may reduce the amount of jam you originally had.
What basic items of canning equipment should I buy to put up tomatoes?
To can tomatoes you need one pint mason jars. You may also use pressure cooker or a pot to sanitize. The canning of tomatoes takes very little equipment.
How long do you process peaches when canning?
When canning peaches, the processing time typically depends on the type of jar used. For quart jars, the recommended processing time is about 20-25 minutes in a boiling water bath, while pint jars usually require 15-20 minutes. It's essential to adjust for altitude if you're at a higher elevation, as processing times may need to be increased. Always ensure that the jars are filled properly and that the seals are secure for safe preservation.
How do you can vegetable?
There are whole books written on canning practices. Basically, you put the vegetables in sterilized canning jars, cover them with boiling water, loosely seal the jars and them boil them covered completely in water long enough to kill and bacteria they may contain. The times vary by type of vegetable. It would be best for you to get a book on canning and read up on the types of vegetables you want to can.
When canning is it ok if condensation is on the inside of the jar lid?
Condensation on the inside of a jar lid during canning can indicate a potential issue, as it suggests moisture may have entered the jar. While a small amount of condensation can occur during the cooling process, it's essential to ensure that the jars are sealed properly to prevent spoilage. If condensation is present, check the seal and the contents for any signs of spoilage before using. To minimize condensation, ensure jars are heated properly before filling and that the canning environment is controlled.
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What is the value of a ball ideal canning jar Bicentennial celebration?
The value of a Ball Ideal canning jar from the Bicentennial celebration can vary significantly based on its condition, rarity, and demand among collectors. Generally, these jars can range from $10 to $50 or more, especially if they are in excellent condition or come with original packaging. Limited edition jars or those with unique features may fetch higher prices. To get an accurate valuation, it's advisable to consult current market listings or collector guides.
What is the value of old canning jar with Mom's Mason Jar on it?
The value of an old canning jar with "Mom's Mason Jar" on it can vary depending on several factors, including its age, condition, rarity, and demand among collectors. Some vintage canning jars with specific markings or designs can be highly sought after by collectors and may fetch a higher price. To determine the exact value of a specific jar, it is recommended to consult with antique experts or appraisers who specialize in vintage glassware.
