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Default Opening glass topped Kilner preserve jobs


"spamtrap1888" > ha scritto nel messaggio
Moonraker > wrote:
> I always have trouble opening the glass topped Kilner jars. I inset a>
> thin knife to release the partial vacuum, but that is awkward sometime
> resulting in chipping either the glass lid of the rim of the jars.


Not to be facetious, but have you tried a jar opener? A hinged devicethat
fits around the lid and allows you to clamp it tight and turn.


I don't think that's how Kilmer jars open. I think they are the glass jar
and glass lid with a rubber seal.