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Verifies proper canning procedures ensuring food safety and preventing botulism. Critical for water bath and pressure canning.
Guía paso a paso
- 1High acid foods (pH <4.6) use water bath; low acid uses pressure canner
- 2Temperature times vary by food and jar size
- 3Sterilize jars, use new lids, leave headspace
- 4Process time measured from boil, not start
Ejemplos resueltos
Entrada
10 pints, boiling water bath
Resultado
15 min processing
Errores comunes a evitar
- ✕Reusing lids (seal fails)
- ✕Shortcuts on processing time/temperature (dangerous)
Preguntas frecuentes
What's the danger in improper canning?
Botulism: rare, deadly foodborne illness; prevented by proper temperature and time.
Can I adjust processing times?
No; times are science-based; altitude adjustments required above 1000 feet.
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