HOIMECANNINGTIPS
Canning should be done on surface @@ @ly.
Pots that extend beyond one inch of surface @it’s
dlippanarenot
rwmmdedformostsurfacp coo~
However, when canning with water-bath or #ressum
canner, larger-diameter pots may be used Ti+isis
because boiling watertemperatures(even unkier
pressure) are not harmful to cooktop surface$
surrounding the surface units.
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HOWEVER, DO NOT USE LARGE DIAMETER “
CANNERS
OR OTHER LARGE DIAMETER POTS
FOR FRYING OR BOILING FOODS OTHER THAN
W-. Most syrup or sauce “
mutum+dalltypes
of “~k at temperatures much higher than
boiling water. Such temperatures could eventually
harm Cooktopsurfaces
surrounding surface units.
Observethe Following Points in C@ming
l. Besurethecanncr fitsoverthecenter of*
surface unit. If your range or its location
s
not
allow the canner to be centered on thes Unig
use sxnailerdiameter pots for good cannin$ results.
2. For best resul~ use canners with tit bottqms.
Canners with flanged or rippled bottoms (+ften
found in enamelware) do not make good cfmtact
withthesurfkce unitandtakc a longtimeto
boil water.
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3. When_ usc recipes and procedures fkom
reputable sources. Reliable recipes and produres
are available horn the manufacturer of your canneq
manufacturers of glass jam for canning, such as
Ball and Kerq and the United States Department of
Agriculture Extension Service.
4. Remember that canning is a process that generates
large amounts of steam. To avoid bums from steam
or hea~ be careful when canning.
NOTE If
your house has low voltage, canning may
take longer than expecte~ even though directions
have been carefully followed.
The process time will be shortened by:
(1) using a pressure canner, and
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(2) startkg with HOT tap water for fhstest heating
of large quantities of water.
AUTONfik~C TIMERS
AND CLOCK
(onsome models)
The Clock
Tosetthecl~push theknobinandtum tl)eckk
hands tothecOrrect time. TheminUte*@r
12
willmovealso. LcMheknoboutJhenturnthleminute
‘u-’
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timer pointer to OFF.
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The MinuteTimer
Theminutetimerhas beencOmMnedwith*~
To aet the minute timer, turn the center knob,
clock. Useittotimeall your-*g
without pushing & wtil the pointer reaches number
operations. You’ll mcognke the minute timq as the
of minutes you wish to time. (Minutes are mark~
pointer which is -erent in color and shape than the
up to 60, in the center ring on the clc@.) At the end
clock hands.
of the set time, a buzzer sounds to tell you time is up.’
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Turn the knob, without pushing h ~~ ~ pinter
reaches OFF and the buzzer stops.