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