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Canning: Cold Pack Method (1920)

1920 · Ephemeral film · 6 min

Synopsis

A demonstration of the One Period Cold Pack Method of home canning, as approved by the U.S. Government, for viewers unfamiliar with how simple it is.

Synopsis, reviewed

Details

Running time
6 minutes
Collection
Prelinger Archives

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★ · Dated method, good period piece · Actual · 2014-03-07

Good as a look into a period kitchen. Should anyone be using this as a how-to...don't can meat or fish like this film shows. You need a pressure cooker to get temperatures high enough to kill dangerous micro-organisms in meat canning.