canning pot

Large boiling container

A canning pot is a large, deep pot designed for preserving food in jars through heat processing.

The pot typically includes a rack to keep jars off the bottom and allow water to circulate.

Home canners use them for water-bath canning of acidic foods like tomatoes, pickles, and jams: She filled the canning pot and set it to boil.

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pickles · jam · harvest · sterilize · tongs · rack · water bath · bubbling · steam · rubber seal · fruit · vegetables · simmer · hot pack · cold pack · ladle · vinegar · brine

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preservation method equipment

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Sealed pot using steam

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cooking vessel function

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Container for presenting food

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G