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Default Re-using canning bath water

The Joneses wrote:

> Sara Gottlieb wrote:


>>This is my last question tonight, I promise! Is it ok to re-use the
>>water in the canning bath for processing another batch of jars?

>
> I reuse mine all day while I'm canning. Maybe even a second day. But
> after that (even tho I have soft water in the house) I get deposits on
> the jars. Nothing dangerous in that, just icky white stuff around the
> jars.


Throw a little white vinegar in there. Takes care of the white stuff.

Pastorio

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