Pickling Class

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Here is the pickling recipe we used:

Bread-and-Butter Pickles – National Center for Home Food Preservation

Here is the Pickling Spice Recipe:
Homemade Pickling Spice Recipe – In the Kitchen with Texas

This is the quick pickling recipe that I spoke about:

Quick Pickle Recipe Formula

Here is a pickling FAQ

Here is a how-to clean the produce

Here is the USDA Guide to Canning & Preserving, PDF edition:

About the USDA Guide to Home Canning, 2015 revision – National Center for Home Food Preservation
The document cover I used to create my book:
Here is the red one.
Here is a black one.
Here is a blue one.

Here are all the books in one location: As a Preserving Teacher these are the Canning Books that I recommend for beginners

Ball® Complete Book of Home Preserving
Ball® Canning Back to Basics
Ball® Blue Book
So Easy to Preserve
The All New Ball® Book of Canning and Preserving

These are canning tools but I found all these different colors for you, if you want to match your kitchen or have fun! Just click on the color for the link.
RED
BLUE
GREEN
BLACK
PINK
LIGHT/LIME GREEN
GREY

Some of these things you can find at Walmart but the colors are limited. I wanted to give you options because you will use these tools for A LONG time, so have fun!
I use Ball® & Kerr Mason jars and recommend picking them up locally, that way you get the best price.

These are the links to the tools I used in the class
All in one water bath canner, canning tools and supplies: click here

JAR LIFTERS:
Red
Green
Dark Green
Black
White
THE jar lifter I prefer: here

HEADSPACE MEASURE TOOLS:
Red
Blue
Green
Grey
Black

Silicone Jar Spatula
8-Quart Stock Pot
Stainless Steel Canning Funnel-Single
Stainless Steel Canning Funnel-Set-cheaper than the single one

SLICEING TOOLS
This is the Chef’s knife I have
Here is a cheaper one, similar size, but have not used this one
Japanese Mandoline
Box Slicer
Food Processor 14 cup (the one I have have) or 11 cup

OTHER TOOLS USED
Salad Spinner
Plastic Cover
Journal, Here is the ones I love, here is a cheaper, similar one
Measuring Spoons
Collapsable Measuring Cups
Wide mouth quart jar plastic lid
Tongs
Reusable Produce Bag
Silicone Jar Opener
Wooden Spurtle

INGREDIENTS
Pickle Crisp
Pickling & Canning salt