Home Canning Vegetables-Tomatoes & Tomato Products (Including Ketchup)

Canning Tomatoes
http://foodstorageandsurvival.com/canning-tomatoes/

  Today we have another flashback to summer post. Canning tomatoes. I was going to do salsa, but the first steps of salsa are the same as canning tomatoes, so we really need to cover canning tomatoes first.

Canning tomatoes starts with getting some tomatoes ... ---CONTINUED---

Canning Tomatoes and Tomato Products
http://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/xmlui/bitstream/handle/1957/13728/pnw300.pdf;jsessionid=9FAEDBD51718E0F541457B18B9516E81?sequence=1

A Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension Publication
Oregon/Washington/Idaho
PDF File (16 Pages)

Topics include:

Contents
Selecting Equipment
Preparing Equipment
Preparing Tomatoes
Packing the Jars
Adding Acid
Adding Salt
Closing the jars
Processing
Cooling the Jars
Testing the Seal
Storing
Before Using
Styles of Home0canned Tomatoes
Preparing and processing Tomatoes and Tomato Products
Tomato-Vegetable Combinations
Safety Checklist

Canning Pasta Sauce for Long Term Preservation
https://www.askaprepper.com/canning-pasta-sauce-long-term-preservation/

  Simple, easy to cook meals with minimal preparation and cleanup are ideal in a survival situation. Pasta cooks quickly with just heat and water, and it can last for decades if stored properly. Canned pasta sauce doesn’t last a lifetime, but it’ll retain peak flavor for about 2 years after canning, and will be perfectly fine to eat for at least 5 years, likely much longer.   ---CONTINUED---

I have a bunch of tomato juice that I canned a couple of years ago would it be ok to use it to make vegetable soup and re-can it ???

I have NO idea. Anyone else know? (Any 'lurkers' out there want to help Dave with this question?? )

Dave58 wrote:I have a bunch of tomato juice that I canned a couple of years ago would it be ok to use it to make vegetable soup and re-can  it ???

I finally got thru to the ball canning folks and found out that is perfectly ok to recan tomato juice when making vegetable soup. The soup came out great and it needs to be pressure canned... Just a heads up