Carrots

•Raw Pack.—Wash and scrape carrots. Slice or dice.

_In glass jars._—Pack raw carrots tightly into clean jars, to 1 inch of

top of jar. Add ½ teaspoon salt to pints; 1 teaspoon to quarts. Fill jar

to ½ inch of top with boiling water. Adjust jar lids. Process in

pressure canner at 10 pounds pressure (240° F.)—

Pint jars 25 minutes

Quart jars 30 minutes

As soon as you remove jars from canner, complete seals if necessary.

_In tin cans._—Pack raw carrots tightly into cans to ½ inch of top. Add

½ teaspoon salt to No. 2 cans; 1 teaspoon to No. 2½ cans. Fill cans to

top with boiling water. Exhaust to 170° F. (about 10 minutes) and seal

cans. Process in pressure canner at 10 pounds pressure (240° F.)—

No. 2 cans 25 minutes

No. 2½ cans 30 minutes

•Hot Pack.—Wash and scrape carrots. Slice or dice. Cover with boiling

water and bring to boil.

_In glass jars._—Pack hot carrots to ½ inch of top. Add ½ teaspoon salt

to pints; 1 teaspoon to quarts. Cover with boiling-hot cooking liquid,

leaving ½-inch space at top of jar. Adjust jar lids. Process in pressure

canner at 10 pounds pressure (240° F.)—

Pint jars 25 minutes

Quart jars 30 minutes

As soon as you remove jars from canner, complete seals if necessary.

_In tin cans._—Pack hot carrots to ¼ inch of top. Add ½ teaspoon salt to

No. 2 cans; 1 teaspoon to No. 2½ cans. Fill with boiling-hot cooking

liquid. Exhaust to 170° F. (about 10 minutes) and seal cans. Process in

pressure canner at 10 pounds pressure (240° F.)—

No. 2 cans 20 minutes

No. 2½ cans 25 minutes

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