Re: [CH] tomato preserving
Chet Bacon (chet@chetbacon.com)
Thu, 10 Aug 2006 09:39:26 -0400
Tony - University of Neb has some good hints on veggie preservation.
http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/pages/index.jsp?what=publicationD&publicationId=529
You can find other preserving cautions off my chile page as well - some
are old (guess I should maintain the damn thing more often )..
http://www.chetbacon.com/hotlinks.htm
cheers and beers mate
Chet
Margaret Lauterbach wrote:
> Sorry, Tony, but this method isn't safe for preserving tomatoes. Many
> tomatoes of today are low acid, so home economists urge that you add
> lemon juice to acidify the tomatoes, and they should be canned
> according to safe guidelines. A current Ball Blue Book or Kerr
> canning guide will have times for pressure canning tomatoes. I don't
> even think they recommend water bath canning any more. Margaret L
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