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National Center For Home Food Preservation
National Center For Home Food Preservation
Canning
Freezing
Drying
Pickling
Sugar concentrates
jams, jellies, butters, preserves, etc.
Curing, smoking
Tomatoes
Components:
Updating USDA-CSREES canning and freezing publications;
Applied research to develop new products and validating or
adapting older methods;
Dissemination methods for recommendations, emphasizing
the Cooperative Extension System resources.
Educating a “new generation” of students and teachers.
Other Collaborators
University of California-Davis
Dr. Linda Harris
University of Puerto-Rico, Mayagüez
Dr. Edna Negrón
University of California-Davis
Survival and outgrowth of C. botulinum in garlic/oil
products.
National Center
for Home Food Preservation
Boiling water 58 %
Pressure canner 15 %
Pressure cooker 18 %
Open kettle 21 %
Oven 4%
Pressure canner 30 %
Pressure cooker 29 %
Boiling water 40 %
Open kettle 16 %
Oven 3%
Yes* 24 %
No 59 %
No dial gauge 11 %
46% at hardware store, 31%
at Extension Service
1 at appliance repair store, 1
by “mother”
Document Use:
Permission is granted to reproduce these materials in whole or in part for educational
purposes only (not for profit beyond the cost of reproduction) provided the authors and
the University of Georgia receive acknowledgment and this notice is included:
Reprinted with permission of the University of Georgia. Andress, E.L. 2003. National
Center for Home Food Processing and Preservation. Athens, GA: The University of
Georgia, Cooperative Extension Service.