UNIT 4 PRESSURE CANNING – Department E - DIVISION 414

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   1.  *1 JAR VEGETABLE OR MEAT EXHIBIT – Exhibit 1 jar of a canned vegetable or meat.  Include only vegetables and meat canned in a pressure canner according to current USDA recommendations.  Attach Food Preservation Label.

   2.  *3 JAR VEGETABLE EXHIBIT – Exhibit 3 jars of different kinds of canned vegetables.  Include only vegetables canned in a pressure canner according to current USDA recommendations. Attach Food Preservation Labels.

   3.  *3 JAR MEAT EXHIBIT – Exhibit 3 jars of different kinds of canned meats. Include only meats canned in a pressure canner according to current USD recommendations. Attach Food Preservation Labels.

   4. *QUICK DINNER - Exhibit a minimum of 3 jars to a maximum of 5 jars plus menu.  Meal should include 3 canned foods that can be prepared within an hour. List complete menu on a 3 inch x 5 inch file card and attach to one of the jars. Entry must be processed according to current USDA recommendations. Attach Food Preservation Labels.

   5.  * 1 JAR TOMATO EXHIBIT - Exhibit 1 jar of a canned tomato product. Entry must be processed in a pressure canner according to current USDA recommendations. Attach Food Preservation Label.

   6.  * 3 JAR TOMATO EXHIBIT - Exhibit 3 jars of different canned tomato products (salsa, sauces without meats, juice, stewed, etc.) Entry must be processed in a pressure canner according to current USDA recommendations. Attach Food Preservation Label.