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Our community answers question on food safety as defined by official regulations. Questions and answers that contradict that view, are considered off-topic.

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Will botulism growing in my home-canned vegetables pop the lid?

I remember that in my biology class in high school the teacher told showed us a puffed up can of pineapples which he claimed had botulism in it. Is that remotely true? and if so, can I tell if my c …
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Method of canning without pressure canner?

I don't have a pressure canner either, so whatever I have that's not safe to can, I freeze in freezer jars. (which I got on sale for less than three bucks for three last month)
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Canning in a Pressure Cooker

Well, unfortunately the present my mom got me last Christmas turned out to be a pressure cooker and not a pressure canner. I've read that it is unsafe to can low acid foods using a pressure cooker. …
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