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Canned Peas, Green or English (shelled) Quarts: Approximately 31-1/2 pounds (in pods) is needed per canner load of 7 quarts Pints: Approximately
20 pounds is needed per canner load of 9 pints Select filled pods containing young, tender, sweet seeds. Discard diseased pods. Shell and wash peas. Add 1 teaspoon of salt per quart jar, if desired. Hot pack. Cover with boiling water. Bring to a boil in a saucepan, boil 2 minutes. Fill jars loosely with hot peas, add cooking liquid, leaving 1-inch headspace. Raw pack. Fill jars with raw peas, add boiling water, leaving 1-inch headspace. Do not shake or press down peas. Adjust lids. For
both hot or raw packs: Source:
University of Missouri Extension, Quality for Keeps, How to Can
Fresh Vegetables
http://muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/hesguide/foodnut/gh1454.htm
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