With summer gardens gearing up, it’s time to take canning equipment out of storage. Illinois Extension offers free dial-gauge ...

Adjust the water level if needed in the canner, lock the pressure canner lid, and bring it to a boil over medium-high heat.

Water-bath canning works well for all high-acid foods, such as fruits, pickles, jams and jellies; however, for low-acid foods ...

While you will need to use a pressure canner for this recipe ... Simply heat the canned beef in a skillet with your favorite ...

On a recent summer afternoon in the narrow kitchen of their cozy Lancaster city home, David Gelatt and his fiancé Kevin Peters have a blazing assembly line going. Peters is filling Ball jars with ...

Chili made from home-canned beef or pork is a great convenience ... Because beans overcook easily in a pressure canner, I add them later, when I’m heating up my home-canned chili for a meal.

Did you know the dial gauge on your pressure canner lid should be tested annually? Canning season is just around the corner, and it's a great time to have your canner gauge tested and ready for ...