The collectors ultimate guide to canning jars country living. My old kerr canning book 1960 had this in it, but not the later ones. Lids refill packs are great, never ever can with used. Fruits, vegetables, and meats are the best and most economical source of important. Some canning tips what works for me tips from experience getting a good seal canning. An ageold art, preserving allows you to capture the essence of. Easy preserving for victory demetria taylor 1943 wartime canning guide with vintage labels handwritten recipes and vintage ephemera. Organized by technique, the all new ball book of canning and preserving covers water bath and pressure canning, pickling, fermenting, freezing, dehydrating, and smoking. On these pages are all the old recipes for home canning that ive been running across in my old cookbooks. Ball and ball, tms ball corporation, used under license. If canning is too much of a longterm commitment for you, try your hand at preserving with one of our refrigerator recipes. Kerr home canning gold regular mason jar lids vintage pack 8 unused lids. I didnt really ever think about old recipes that much, until i found myself looking for some basic, old fashioned, simple recipes i used to cook when i was younger.
Kerr home canning and freezing book no author listed on. Vintage kerr home canning book 1955 1950s housewife preserving freezing. Learn the art of canning and preserving, just how grandma used to do it. Straightforward instructions and stepbystep photos ensure success for beginners, while practiced home canners will find more advanced methods and inspiring ingredient twists.
This beautiful book contains the latest and safest united states department of agriculture recommendations as found in the 1994 complete guide to home canning. Kerr home canning book vintage 1958 recipes cooking. Our family copy is tattered and torn, splattered and wellloved. Kerr home canning book vintage 1958 recipes cooking canning. Free printable canning food guide for beginners hidden. Scroll through our list of vintage canning recipes here. 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. Add 12 teaspoon salt to each pint jar if desired, fill to within 12 inch of top with water in which vegetable was.
Page 1 is the cover, page 2 is the inside cover, page 3 is an introduction to kerr canning products, those pages. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Kerr, in 1915, created a flat metal disc lid to fit onto a mason jar to use with other canning jars. It always turns out to be longago discredited information from these old canning books. Before i post the recipe i got out of a very, very old kerr canning book i want to say this recipe is not usda approved. By signing up, i agree to receive emails from ball kerr regarding news, updates, offers and. We hope you find the information valuable, helpful, fun and insightful. The kerr home canning book, although quite old, is still very reliable and useful for the home canner. Ball mason jars are a type of home canning jar made by the ball corporation. Aug 25, 2015 the collectors ultimate guide to canning jars.
Jun 14, 2012 i have an old copy of the kerr home canning and freezing book. Some of the most popular brands are ball, kerr, and golden harvest. I made this recipe and canned in pint jars on 71509. I have an old copy of the kerr home canning and freezing book. But along with the recipes, there recommendations for building a new america through gardening, canning, and cooking. This is variation on a recipe ive been using that came from an old kerr canning book. This website is full of some great old fashioned recipes from the oldest cookbooks i could find. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for. The company started making mason jars back in 1880, and many people today still use these for canning, or collect the jars as a. 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. Details about kerr home canning book vintage preserving recipe book booklet.
There were designed for storage or bead old kerr glass manufacturing corporation, hence its. The canning book also has its fair share of jams, jellies, pickles, and peppers. She was so thrilled to have another copy, and all the old familiar recipes to look at. If yes, there are sites that offer canning instructions on the internet, some even offer videos. Initially, he became a jobber, acting as the gobetween for his brothers and the glass industry. But before we jump in, liets take a look at some of the history behind these vintage collectibles. Recipes 1 in my ball canning blue book 1 in an old kerr canning. Introduction if you like old recipes, youve come to the right place.
The complete methods, recipes, and time tables will be a. Kerr home canning book vintage preserving recipe book booklet. How to date old ball mason jars with pictures wikihow. Enjoy your hardearned harvest yearround with these canning basics and recipes. To access a treasure trove historical information wise of decades old usda canning bulletins, go to. Kerr home canning book vintage 1958 recipes cooking canning instructions photographs retro collectable more information find this pin and more on canningpreserving by richard henderson. Its a practical howto, chock full of instructions, recipes, and even a faq. Page 1 is the cover, page 2 is the inside cover, page 3 is an introduction to kerr canning products, those pages are scanned and you can view them below. You know, the kind of home canning where you stood by and watched your mom or grandma do their thing in the kitchen. Get the best deals on kerr canning book when you shop the largest online selection at. In it youll find many commonly found canning jars and their suggested values. To view all the pages in this booklet, please visit the home canning guide. Classic kerr home canning bookletoriginally published by kerr glass mfg.
The 1974 was the 1st edition of the ball blue book i bought, along with some of the new quilted jars. Full text of kerr home canning book internet archive. The apples come from our old fashioned orchard, while the blackberries grow wild along our creek. Annual booklet from the kerr glass manufacturing corp. If yes, there are sites that offer canning instructions on the internet, some even offer. Bill lockhart, beau schriever, bill lindsey, and carol serr alexander h. New listing old vintage kerr jelly glass ribbed jar with slipon metal lid. Jun 11, 2012 i have a lot of old, vintage canning jars. Dating kerr mason jars exposure to identify vintage mason self sealing mason, created a ball kerr jars in. See more ideas about canning, home canning and kerr mason jars. Planned food conservation for year around nutritious meals is a patriotic duty. Dating vintage kerr mason jars free chat new friend. The kerr home canning booklet was my mothers and grandmothers bible to all things canning. While it is okay to use them for storage or even as a refrigerator container, you should never process old jars in a canner.
All other trademarks used herein are the property of their respective owners. I opened one jar a few days later and it was great. Kerr canning book for sale only 3 left at 65% used. Pickles recipes 1 in my ball canning blue book 1 in an old kerr canning book. Vintage cookbooks department for rare, vintage, antique, antiquarian, and difficulttofind advertising cook booklets, recipe pamphlets, the promotional cookbooks, recipe. Kerr jars indiana collectible jars 1900now for sale ebay. Kerr home canning and freezing book paperback 1977 by no author listed author 4. Often, when a new blue book is released, ball will say that it supersedes previous blue books and you should cease using them, but with the release of the 37th edition in 2015, ball said that the previous blue book, the 36th edition in 20, was still valid. My son came to visit and opened several jars the next week and said it was really.
The book includes comprehensive directions on safe canning and preserving methods plus lists of required equipment and utensils. Mentions world war ii blueprint for world security. It makes about seven halfpints, so theres enough to share. I bought this book as a gift for a lady who had been using her copy for years until it finally just wore out. This edition of the kerr home canning book is especially planned to meet the need of the hour.
I also need to know the amount of time adjusted for altitude. These tamales are canned in a pressure cooker and take a. First of all, if you remember seeing these framed time worn vintage canning books in my kitchen i couldnt get over the thought that everyone needed to have these displayed in their homes. Published by kerr glass co pub 1958,1974, sand springs,oklahoma 1958. These vintage canning jars from the 1840s to the 1920s are the staple of retro country charm. Kerr used the patents to create a revelation in preserving food. Old recipe books basic home cooking and canning recipes. Kerr home canning and freezing book and a great selection of related. San francisco man julius landsberger patented metal lids fastened onto a composition gasket. I buy a new ball blue book or kerr canning book every few years. The colors, the character and the creativity i just cant get over these beautiful books.
I love the history they carry as well as their charm and character. Full text of kerr home canning book see other formats historic, archive document do not assume content reflects current scientific knowledge, policies, or practices. Vintage 1938 82 year old kerr home canning paperback book. All other trademarks used herein are the property of. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
These humble glass pieces were designed for putting up fruits and vegetables in the days before refrigeration. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Specific instructions for firsttimers and handy tips for the experienced make the ball complete book. This week, were featuring the 1948 kerr home canning book. Recipes and techniques for putting up small batches of seasonal foods by eugenia bone is the book for gourmand canners who care more about. Welcome to my antique and vintage canning jar price guide. Fresh preserving recipes canning products careers resources fresh preserving faqs where to buy accessibility legal. But before we jump in, liets take a look at some of the history. There are a lot of good pickled beet recipes out there, but this is the one i used for this batch, and it is just a good old. This kerr home canning book from 1958 is truly an integral part of my upbringing. Over 350 of the best canned, jammed, pickled, and preserved recipes ball home canning test kitchen on. But along with the recipes, there recommendations for.
The goal of the ball blue book likely isnt for the blue book to become a huge profit centre in itself. The images are clickable if youd like to view a larger copy. I agree to receive emails from ball kerr regarding news, updates, offers and promotions. The glass jars were created to form a hermetic seal, and were used for canning and jarring. Apr 09, 2019 the 1943 kerr home canning book has some unusual recipes including these for english plum pudding, hot tamales, peanut butter, spanish noodles, and tomato mince meat. Vintage cookbooks department for rare, vintage, antique, antiquarian, and difficulttofind advertising cook booklets, recipe pamphlets, the promotional cookbooks, recipe booklets and recipe pamphlets that came with kitchen appliances and department store giveaways. Kerr home canning book vintage 1958 recipes cooking canning instructions photographs retro collectable. Home canning and freezing guide kerr glass manufacturing company on. Ive got some super fun, super summery, and some ohsopretty things to share with you today. Here are pages 2, 3 and 4 of the vintage home canning guide by kerr that was published in 1941. The 1943 kerr home canning book has some unusual recipes including these for english plum pudding, hot tamales, peanut butter, spanish noodles, and tomato mince meat. The old glass cant take the temperature change and.
Vintage 1958 kerr home canning book 56 pages 10 x 7 size full of recipes, photographs, instructions, ideas. Time worn vintage canning books free printables and a. Jun 22, 2015 ive got some super fun, super summery, and some ohsopretty things to share with you today. Kerr home canning and freezing book kerr glass manufacturing corporation home. 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. The term home canning, despite the implied use of cans, refers to preserving foods in specially designed glass jars.
Also includes notes on canning in altitudes above sea level. Kerr also founded the hermetic fruit jar company in the same year. I found a recipe book from the 1950s at a yard sale. I havent been able to find this in the ball canning book. Vintage advertising cook booklets vintage cookbook.
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