I absolutely love canning in my Nesco Smart Canner! I feel confident that the Nesco Smart Canner is safe. I'm also convinced that steam canning is safe. But is it safe to steam can in the Nesco Smart Canner? If you've ever wondered about steam canning in the Nesco Smart Canner, and what the Nesco Smart Canner manual says about it, this video is for you.
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In this video, I dive deep into the options for using the Nesco Smart canner for canning water bath recipes. I share about my own personal experience with steam canning, the pros and cons of steam canning in the Nesco or Carey Smart canners, and my decision as to whether or not I'll use the Nesco Smart Canner for steam canning.
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National Center for Home Food Preservation article on steam canning: https://nchfp.uga.edu/publications/nchfp/factsheets/steam_canners.html
University of Wisconsin article on steam canning: https://fyi.extension.wisc.edu/safefood/2017/10/24/safe-preserving-using-a-steam-canner/
(Note that the above article was written for people in Wisconsin and doesn't take into account canning in different altitudes.) This article: https://nchfp.uga.edu/how/general/boil_water_chart.html gives information on water boiling at different temperatures.
To rewatch this video, Is it Safe to Steam Can in the Nesco Smart Canner? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1nth_4l23o&feature=youtu.be