Pickles and Preserves
Canning is a preservation method in which food is sterilized with heat treatment in jars or tins and sealed airtight. This method keeps the product from spoiling for a long time. Vegetables, fruits, meat, and fish can be canned.
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“Dip the tomatoes in boiling water and can them in jars to keep for winter.”
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