Tomatoes
Whole Tomatoes Without Added Liquid
Whole or halved tomatoes packed in their own juices.
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Gather
Ingredients
- 21 lb tomatoes per 7 quarts
- Bottled lemon juice or citric acid for every jar
- Canning salt (optional)
Preserve
Instructions
- 01
Wash, blanch, chill, peel, and core tomatoes.
- 02
Acidify jars. Press tomatoes into jars until spaces fill with juice, leaving ½-inch headspace.
- 03
In a boiling-water canner, process pints or quarts 85 minutes.
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NCHFP — Whole Tomatoes Without Added Liquid
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