With lids &;bands. For preserving food. Choose the jar that fits your needs. Jar Size - Some jars have shoulders while others have straight sides that work best for freezing. Your recipe will guide you on the recommended jar sizes. Mouth Size - The diameter of the jar opening determines the mouth size. Wide mouth works best with whole fruits and vegetables or when you need a large mouth for filling. Wide Mouth:; Quart (;8 oz);:; Ideal for pickles, tomatoes and whole or halved fruits and vegetables. For over 125 years, Ball fresh preserving products have been a staple in American kitchens, helping preserve freshness, healthy nutrients and delicious creations.
DirectionsCanning in 3 Easy Steps:; 1. Prepare your gear. Wash &;heat your jars and lids. 2. Create your recipe. Use a tested recipe for home canning. 3. Preserve your foods. Fill your clean jars. Boil in waterbath or pressure canner for time specified in recipe. Enjoy your preserved foods within one year!; When filling freezer safe jars, leave 0.5 in. headspace to allow for food expansion during freezing.
