Time-Table For Sterilizing Berries And Soft Fruits That Do Not Require Blanching

Product

Size of Can

Time for Cooking

Blackberries..................................

pint or quart

16 minutes

Blueberries...................................

pint

16 minutes

Cherries........................................

pint

16 minutes

Currants........................................

pint

16 minutes

Dewberries................................

pint or quart

16 minutes

Grapes (Grape Juice) . .

pint

16 minutes

Gooseberries............................

pint

16 minutes

Huckleberries...............................

pint

16 minutes

Pears............................................

pint

20 minutes

Raspberries...................................

pint or quart

16 minutes

Rhubarb........................................

quart

15 minutes

Strawberries................................

quart

16 minutes

Size of Can. Where time is given for cooking pint jar, add a few minutes for a quart jar. Jars must be covered with water.

Variation in Time. The time will vary somewhat, according to the condition of the fruit.