Review 6: An Essential Guide for Safe and Easy Canning
Linda Johnson’s “The Essential Guide To Pressure Canning for Beginners!” is a must-have for anyone looking to start canning. This updated edition is designed to help you achieve results faster, making it perfect for beginners who want to get started quickly.
The book is incredibly user-friendly, with nine easy-to-follow steps that guarantee success from the first attempt. The inclusion of color pictures helps illustrate the process clearly, making it easy to follow along.
One of the book’s greatest strengths is its focus on safety. Johnson addresses common concerns such as the risk of botulism and the proper use of equipment, providing a foolproof solution to safe and healthy canning. The troubleshooting section is particularly helpful, offering solutions to common problems like seal failures and under-processed items.
The practical tips and top recipes are invaluable. Johnson covers a wide range of foods, from meats and vegetables to soups and beans, ensuring a variety of delicious meals. Her tips on achieving perfect processing times and maintaining food quality are especially useful.
The bonus chapter and access to three free prepper gifts add significant value to this guide. The inclusion of both metric and imperial measurements makes the recipes accessible to a global audience.
Overall, this guide is an essential addition to any kitchen. Johnson’s expertise and thorough approach make it easy for beginners to start canning with confidence. Whether you’re looking to preserve food for emergencies or simply enjoy the benefits of homemade canned goods, this book provides all the information and support you need to succeed.