Canning Green Beans
By Mindvolt Canning Vegetables, Side Dish
June 21, 2024
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 25 mins
- Yields: Varies
Directions
1Wash beans, trim off ends, then cut pods to desired length.
2Raw pack: Tightly fill hot jars with raw beans; leave 1- inch headspace
3Hot Pack: Place the beans in a saucepan and cover with boiling water; boil for 5 minutes. Pack into hot jars leaving 1- inch headspace
4In a separate pan, bring water to a boil. If desired, add ½ tsp Mrs. Wages ® Pickling & Canning Salt per pint of water, stir to dissolve.
5Ladle salted boiling water over the beans, leaving 1-inch headspace. Remove air bubbles and adjust headspace if needed. Wipe jar rims and adjust two-piece lids.
6Process pint jars 20 minutes, or quart jars 25 minutes, in a weighted-gauge pressure canner at 10 lbs of pressure.
Mrs. Wages® Safety notes:
For canning safety, always consider your local altitude when calculating accurate processing times. Read this USDA guide for proper food safety and canning processing guidelines or consult the National Center for Home Food Preservation’s Guide 1 Principles of Home Canning. Also, prepare and process home canning jars and lids according to manufacturer’s instructions for sterilized jars. Keep jars hot.
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