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Recommended British Books about Bottling, Jam making, Food Drying and Preserving
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Canning and Preserving Food for Beginners
The Essential Guide to Preserving, Water Bath and Pressure Canning. With Many Easy, Healthy, And Tasty Recipes to Prepare at Home
This is a
good straightforward guide with directions and recipes, which gets excellent reviewers from purchasers with the UK.
The All New Ball® Book Of Canning And Preserving: Over 350 of the Best Canned, Jammed, Pickled, and Preserved Recipes Paperback – Illustrated, 6 April 2017
The Ball "Blue Book" is the bible of home food preservation in the U.S., made by the inventors of the 2-piece lid and ring system (used by Kilner now) and the U.S. department of agriculture.
WATER BATH CANNING & PRESERVING COOKBOOK FOR BEGINNERS: A Complete Guide to Water Bathing, Pressure Canning, Fermenting, Dehydrating, Freezing, Salting Harvesting and Smoking. Paperback – 1 Jan. 2022
This is a comprehensive guide with many recipes, including freezing, smoking, fermenting and drying, in addition to bottling.
The The New Complete Book of Self-Sufficiency: The Classic Guide for Realists and Dreamers Hardcover – 3 Jan. 2019