Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker - Manual

Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
  • Page 3 – GeTTinG aCquainTed
  • Page 4 – Caution: Do not use pressure canner on an outdoor LP gas
  • Page 5 – Do not remove the pressure regulator until pressure is; PRessuRe CanninG
  • Page 6 – How To PRessuRe Can foods
  • Page 7 – CaRe and MainTenanCe
  • Page 8 – To ensure safe operation and satisfactory performance,; PRessuRe CanninG fRuiTs and ToMaToes
  • Page 9 – SYRUPS FOR CANNING FRUITS; Altitude Adjustments; CANNING RECIPES: FRUITS AND TOMATOES
  • Page 11 – PRessuRe CanninG VeGeTables; Altitude Adjustment
  • Page 12 – CANNING RECIPES: VEGETABLES
  • Page 14 – PRessuRe CanninG MeaT
  • Page 15 – CANNING RECIPES: MEAT; PRessuRe CanninG PoulTRY; CANNING RECIPES: POULTRY
  • Page 16 – PRessuRe CanninG fisH and seafood; CANNING RECIPES: FISH AND SEAFOOD; PRessuRe CanninG souPs; CANNING RECIPES: SOUP
  • Page 17 – HelPful HinTs foR PRessuRe CanninG
  • Page 18 – How To Can foods usinG boilinG waTeR MeTHod; CANNING RECIPES: BOILING WATER METHOD
  • Page 19 – PRessuRe CooKinG in YouR PRessuRe CanneR
  • Page 20 – How To PRessuRe CooK foods
  • Page 21 – iMPoRTanT safeTY infoRMaTion
  • Page 22 – COOKING RECIPES: MEAT
  • Page 25 – PRessuRe CooKinG enTRees; COOKING RECIPES: ENTREES
  • Page 29 – PRessuRe CooKinG PoulTRY; COOKING RECIPES: POULTRY
  • Page 31 – PRessuRe CooKinG souPs; COOKING RECIPES: SOUP
  • Page 32 – PRessuRe CooKinG desseRTs; COOKING RECIPES: DESSERTS
  • Page 34 – ReCiPe index; PRESSURE CANNING RECIPES
  • Page 35 – seRViCe and PaRTs infoRMaTion
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Pressure

Canner

and Cooker

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Instructions

and Recipes

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2006 by National Presto Industries, Inc.

Table of ConTenTs

Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Getting Acquainted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Before Using the Canner for the First Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
How to Use Your Canner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Pressure Canning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
How to Pressure Can Foods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Pressure Canning Fruits and Tomatoes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Pressure Canning Vegetables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Pressure Canning Meat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Pressure Canning Poultry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Pressure Canning Fish and Seafood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Pressure Canning Soups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Helpful Hints For Pressure Canning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
How To Can Foods Using Boiling Water Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Pressure Cooking in Your Pressure Canner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
How to Pressure Cook Foods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Helpful Hints for Pressure Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Pressure Cooking Meat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Pressure Cooking Entrees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Pressure Cooking Poultry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Pressure Cooking Soups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Pressure Cooking Desserts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Recipe Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Service and Parts Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

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Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

2 This is a Listed appliance. The following Important Safeguards are recommended by most portable appliance manufacturers. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructi...

Page 3 - GeTTinG aCquainTed

3 1. THREE-PIECE PRESSURE REGULATOR The pressure regulator controls and maintains the correct pressure in the canner. The correct pressure is obtained when the pressure regulator begins a gentle rocking motion. 2. VENT PIPE The pressure regulator fits over the vent pipe and allows excess pressure to...

Page 4 - Caution: Do not use pressure canner on an outdoor LP gas

4 befoRe usinG CanneR foR THe fiRsT TiMe 1. Remove the air vent/cover lock from the canner cover. The cup portion of the air vent/cover lock, on the inside of the cover, unscrews from the pin (Fig. A). 2. Remove the sealing ring by simply pulling it from the sealing ring groove. 3. Remove the overpr...

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