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Canning Corn, Quart Jars

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We prefer this method of home canning corn because it can be easily made into Cream Corn or Corn Casserole.

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  1 Quart 2 Quarts 3 Quarts 4 Quarts 5 Quarts 6 Quarts 7 Quarts 8 Quarts
Whole Sweet Corn in Husks 4-1/2 lbs. 9 lbs. 13-1/2 lbs. 18 lbs. 22-1/2 lbs. 27 lbs. 31-1/2 lbs. 36 lbs.
Boiling Water as needed
Canning Salt (Optional) 1 tsp. per pint

Yields will vary based on how you cut the carrots.

  1. Use only perfect corn.
  2. Husk, remove silk and wash corn.
  3. Blanch for 3 minutes, reserving cooking water for canning.
  4. Cut corn from cob, keeping only 3/4 of the kernel.
  5. Can corn using raw pack or hot pack method with 1" headspace and then add boiling water, maintaining 1" headspace.
  6. Add optional salt to each canning jar.
  7. Process using a pressure canner for 85 minutes for quart jars at 11 pounds for a dial gauge or 10 pounds for a weighted gauge.
  8. For elevations above 1,000 foot level see Altitude Time Adjustments.
  9. After processing, place the jars on a towel, separated by 1" to cool.
  10. Labeling and Storing

Equipment Needed:

These instructions are adapted from the United States Department of Agriculture's Complete Guide to Home Canning.

Video 4: Home Canning Vegetables and Home Canning Soup

Introduction to a pressure canner, sometimes referred to as a pressure cooker.

At the end of this video you should understand how to can low acid foods how to home can vegetables and home canned soup.

el, quarter and remove the seeds.Combine water, spices, sugar, lemon juice and cornstarch in a large, heavy pan and slowly bring to a boil, stirring continuously to avoid lumping of cornstarch.Add fruit and bring up to simmer, cooking for about five minutes, stirring continuously.