Home food canners may have unreliable gauges tested, replaced them with a new gauge, and returned on an annual basis to. Kerr home canning and freezing book and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles. Guide to home preserving 4th edition of colourful and illustrated how to preserve food safely and deliciously. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Stepbystep illustrated directions with easytouse charts for canning, freezing and drying. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Oct 15, 2010 when you know better, you do better maya angelou there was a quote posted in the forum a few days ago in the general canning questions topic. Information on canning and freezing supplies, processing. Foucher, this collection consists chiefly of cookbooks produced by food companies between the 1920s1970s. The kerr home canning booklet was my mothers and grandmothers bible to all things canning. Its my goto book for all canning and freezing krista aug 2011 intermediate 1 vote. Vintage cookbook website is focused on antiquarian, antique, vintage, and rare american cookbooks. Cookbook ball blue book, the guide to home canning and freezing.
The annual kerr home canning book published in 1943, during world war ii. Kerr has had glass manufacturing plants located at. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The complete guide to home canning usda, 1989 was released in 1989 and may have increased home food canners awareness of proper canning procedures and the need for pressure gauge testing for safe home food processing. Kerr home canning and freezing book unknown binding january 1, 1983 4. New listing vintage cookbook ball jar blue book guide home canning freezing 1969. Preserving food without freezing or canning probably isnt a book that will stay on my shelf forever. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. Kerr, in 1915, created a flat metal disc lid to fit onto a mason jar to use with other canning jars. It is a staplebound paperback booklet filled with information on canning and freezing recipes, supplies, processing methods, canning steps, time tables, altitude chart, recipes, sugarless.
Vintage 1936 kerr treasure chest of home canning cookbook. There are plenty of other related resources, click on the resources. This edition of the kerr home canning book is especially planned to meet the need of the hour. A book of the names and address of people living in a city. Jul 18, 2012 kerr glass manufacturing corporation began in 1903 as a distributor of glass jars and related canning supplies and still remains a household name today at least where food preservation is concerned. In the 1950s, with the advent of freezers and their sudden popularity, the usda stopped their research into canning and switched to freezing. Kerr home canning book vintage 1958 recipes cooking canning instructions photographs retro collectable stay safe and healthy. Quickeasy kid friendly with photo by professionals home canning pickled peppers and pickles. Kerr is primarily marketed in the western united states, where it has historically had a loyal customer base. They can also be used for freezing, dry storage, and decorative functions. Title authorpublisher published date type cooks country best lost suppers americas test kitchen sept 15, 2009 home cooking sweeter off the. If yes, there are sites that offer canning instructions on the. The complete methods, recipes, and time tables will be a valuable guide to the inexperienced and an interesting reference to the experienced homemaker.
Home canning or bottling, also known colloquially as putting up or processing, is the process of preserving foods, in particular, fruits, vegetables, and meats, by packing them into glass jars and then heating the jars to create a vacuum seal and kill the organisms that would create spoilage. Kerr home canning and freezing book paperback january 1, 1982 4. Once you have mastered it, you can help other housewives or close friends to do water bath canning. Also includes notes on canning in altitudes above sea level. Full text of kerr home canning book see other formats historic, archive document do not assume content reflects current scientific knowledge, policies, or practices. See all 7 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
I buy a new ball blue book or kerr canning book every few years. Kerr home canning and freezing book paperback 1974. Millville, new jersey 1968 1983 waxahachie, texas 1968 1983 maywood, california. Canning time tables from the classic kerr home canning booklet including processing times when using a both boiling water baths or a pressure cooker for fruits, soups, vegetables, and meats. Home canning and freezing guide paperback january 1, 1990 by kerr glass manufacturing company author 4. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Consumer section, dominion department of agriculture. Antique kerr home canning book from orchard and garden to the table.
Im sandylover of food, family, cooking, the big board, travel, and bringing people together. Im glad to start keeping records this planning book is priceless for those of us who like to plan. Pour into sterilized kerr jars to within 14 inch of top. Kerr jars healthy canning home preserving thats as. Labels securely adhere to jars for easy storage, organizing, and gifting. Good vintage condition, price is for one, includes shipping within the usa. Sep 01, 1999 preserving food without freezing or canning probably isnt a book that will stay on my shelf forever. Our family copy is tattered and torn, splattered and wellloved. Feasting on life begins the moment we open our door and hearts to hospitality, wherever we are. Taken together, the collection offers a glimpse into the way meal preparation changed in the u. Ball corporation after 92 years as a family owned business. As a general rule, canning books published prior to 1994 will not have safe. Jarden home brands hearthmark llc, a subsidiary of newell brands, continues to sell new glass canning jars with the kerr and ball brand names embossings.
This week, were featuring the 1948 kerr home canning book. And if you bring home some fruit or vegetables and want to can, freeze, make jam, salsa or pickles, see this page for simple, reliable, illustrated canning, freezing or preserving directions. Everything you need for fresh preserving, whether youre a beginner or a canning pro. Search results for kerr canning book showing 1 20 of 177. The pantry journal home canning recipes for beginners. Water bath canning is said to be the safest and budget friendly method of preserving food in your own home providing food storage for your family in a healthy way, thus it prevents food shortage in times of emergencies. It is my understanding that many, if not most, of these recent jars made for jarden home brands are being made at the winchester, indiana plant owned now by ardagh group, north america. Its my goto book for all canning and freezing krista. The pantry journal is now available if you join simply canning school. Kerr used the patents to create a revelation in preserving food. Its a practical howto, chock full of instructions, recipes, and even a faq. The kerr company, who makes canning jars, caps, and lids, published this pictorial cookbook january 1, 1982. Complete instructions for canning fruits and vegetables, including how to avoid botulism. How to make your own jams and jellies, pickles and chutneys, dried fruits and jerky, canned vegetables, smoked meats and much more.
Looking for home canning books, guides and howtos home canning in 2020. Oct 3, 2015 vintage 1936 kerr treasure chest of home canning cookbook booklet jars caps lids stay safe and healthy. Published by the kerr glass manufacturing corporation. Vintage booklet betty crocker your share cook book. Kerr home canning book vintage 1958 recipes cooking canning. Us access only kerr home canning book and how to freeze foods. Antique cookbooks and vintage cooking books page 3. Popular canning books meet your next favorite book. San francisco man julius landsberger patented metal lids fastened onto a composition gasket. Enjoy your hardearned harvest yearround with these canning basics and recipes. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. This really got me thinking of the different processes of canning and how theyve changed throughout the years through.
Kerr also founded the hermetic fruit jar company in the same year. Full text of kerr home canning book internet archive. Includes equipment specifications and safety tips for each subject and method. Best for cooking baking canning preserving freezing fruits. You cannot be wondering about your inadequacies and how they drove bob off and be making jelly. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Ball blue books the following is abstracted from bill brantleys a. However, its a very interesting peek into old european food preservation methods and has helped me figure out a few categories of new recipes i want to try out. These cookbooks reflect the changing role of women in the home as well as new food trends and innovative technology. Materials relating to ball corporation and kerr canning education by home economists mary lou williamson and carol owen. Kerr home canning and freezing guide illustrated advertising vintage recipe booklet c.