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Cannery - Cooking Times

Below is a list of average cook times.  For more information on processing times or to see food not listed please contact the Cannery.
 

   FOOD Quart CAN
Cook time
Quart JAR
Cook time
ACID FOODS
212°F
0 lbs 
pressure
Apple Sauce

15 minutes

15 minutes

Cherries

20 minutes

30 minutes

Jams/Jellies/Pickles

Varies

Varies

Peaches

25 minutes

25 minutes

Plums

20 minutes

25 minutes

Tomatoes

85 minutes

85 minutes

Sauerkraut

20 minutes

25 minutes

LOW-ACID
FOODS
240°
10 lbs
pressure

Apple Sauce Cake

60 minutes

N/A

Green Beans (snap)

25 minutes

30 minutes

Beans (green, butter)

40 minutes

50 minutes

Carrots

30 minutes

35 minutes

Corn (whole grain)

70 minutes

70 minutes

Greens

75 minutes

105 minutes

Tomato Soup

25 minutes

30 minutes

Brunswick Stew

50 minutes

50 minutes

MEATS
240°
10 lbs
pressure

Roast/Steaks/Stew meat

100 minutes

105 minutes

Broth/Soup Stock

50 minutes

50 minutes

Chicken w/bone (precooked)

90 minutes

100 minutes

Chicken w/o bone (precooked)

120 minutes

125 minutes

Improper handling of food or processing may contribute to food borne illnesses

 

     

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