Potatoes, Whole

Use potatoes 1 to 2½ inches in diameter. Wash, pare, and cook in boiling

water for 10 minutes. Drain.

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

to pints; 1 teaspoon to quarts. Cover with boiling water, leaving ½-inch

space at top of jar. Adjust jar lids. Process in pressure canner at 10

pounds pressure (240° F.)—

Pint jars 30 minutes

Quart jars 40 minutes

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

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

to No. 2 cans; 1 teaspoon to No. 2½ cans. Fill 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 35 minutes

No. 2½ cans 40 minutes

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