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Canned Tomatoes

Anonymous
Variable (pints or quarts)
Beginner

Total Steps

4

Ingredients

2

Tools Needed

3

Ingredients

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • tomatoes

Instructions

1

Step 1

<a href="/technique/8BSVY4LZ/washes">Wash</a> tomatoes. <a href="/technique/JQWHF3P2/scald">Scald</a> in <a href="/technique/W7VKDJHH/boiling">boiling</a> water long enough to remove <a href="/technique/RSDQ7YW8/peel">peel.</a> (1/4 minute). Plunge into cold water. <a href="/technique/RSDQ7YW8/peel">Peel</a>, <a href="/technique/7RTG3XPP/core">core</a>, quarter and firmly pack into jars to within 1/2 inch of <a href="/technique/R34ZSY3M/top">top.</a> (Add no liquid.) Add 1/2 teaspoon <a href="/technique/DPSVTKVY/salt">salt</a> to each pint jar. Put on cap, screw band firmly tight. Process in <a href="/technique/W7VKDJHH/boiling">boiling</a> <a href="/technique/Y8FLVD37/water-bath">water bath</a>.

2

Step 2

Pints 35 minutes. Quarts 45 minutes.

3

Step 3

Pints 45 minutes. Quarts 55 minutes.

4

Step 4

Alternately, process pints 10 minutes in pressure canner, quarts for 15 minutes at 10 lbs. pressure. Do not use a pressure saucepan (or if you do, add 20 additional minutes.)

Tools & Equipment

Water bath
Pressure canner
Saucepan

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