Canning Jars/GEM lids
nutNhoney wrote:
> Kathi wrote:
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>> I was at Wal-Mart today (Kanata, Ontario) and noticed Golden Harvest
>> jars on for $4.93. I normally only buy Bernardin (usually because
>> that's all I can get), but picked up a case anyway. I'm not too
>> concerned about the lack of 'real estate', of which there is very
>> little. I also saw, for the first time in my life, GEM 2 pc lids for
>> $5.83, and the rubber seals (not the rings) for $1.93.
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> I picked up a box of the rubber seals for the old fashioned canning jars
> with glass lids. I use them to store dried goods and the rubber seals
> help keep out air.
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>> FYI,
>> Kathi
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If you have a Pier One store nearby they nearly always have the rubber
rings for lightning top jars. They're made in France and a dozen of them
is pretty cheap. I have a number of half gallon and gallon jars I picked
up in the Middle East that I use for cannisters for dry foods.
George
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