Thursday, November 19, 2009

Resources: Canning & Preserving

MAIL ORDER SUPPLIERS

Jars, lids, water-bath canners, pressure canners, and food mills, strainers, and tools:

            *Jarden Home Brands

            800-240-3340

            www.freshpreserving.com


            *Bernardin Ltd.

            For Canadian customers.

            www.homecanning.com/can

           

            *Canning Pantry

            800-285-9044

            www.canningpantry.com

           

            *Food Crafter’s Supply Catalogue

            800-298-5389

            www.kitchenkfrafts.com

 

            *Canning USA

            www.canningusa.com

 

            *Lehmans

            877-438-5346

            www.lehmans.com

 

            *Leifheit Jars

            www.surlatable.com

 

Spices & Herbs

            *Frontier

            www.frontiercoop.com

 

            *Penzey’s

            www.penzeys.com

           

            *Simply Organic

            www.simplyorganicfoods.com           

 

Vinegar

            *Eden Organics

            www.edenfoods.com

                       

            *Bragg’s

            www.bragg.com

 

            *Spectrum

            www.spectruorganics.com

           

Sugar

            *Florida Crystals

            www.floridacrystals.com

 

            *Wholesome Sweeteners

            www.wholesomesweeteners.com

 

Pectin

            *Pomonas Universal Pectin

            www.pomonapectin.com

           

Pickling & Kosher Salt

            *Morton Canning & Pickling Salt

            www.mortonsalt.com

           

            *Mrs. Wages Canning & Pickling Salt

            www.mrswages.com

 

FARMER’S MARKETS AND U-PICK

            *Local Harvest

            A comprehensive U.S. listing of farmer’s markets.

            www.localharvest.org/

 

            *Pick your own

            Offers both domestic and international listings of U-pick farms.

            www.pickyourown.org

           

PERIODICALS

            The following publications often contain useful information on home preserving.

            *Backwoods

            www.backhomemagazine.com

            *Mother Earth News

            www.motherearthnews.com

            *Hobby Farms Home

            www.hobbyfarms.com

            *Grit

            www.grit.com