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Pressure canned cannellini beans

Home-canned cannellini beans

How to home pressure can cannellini beans (aka white kidney beans)

Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword Beans
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Yield 1 varies
Calories 100 kcal

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Either (a) long-soak the dried beans overnight covered with water, OR (b) quick-soak by covering them with water in a saucepan, bring to a boil, boil 2 minutes and let stand for an hour.

  2. However the beans were soaked, drain and discard the soaking water.

  3. Put in a pot, cover with fresh water, boil 30 minutes.

  4. Pack in jars: quarter-litre (½ US pint) or half-litre (1 US pint) or 1 litre (US quart)

  5. Leave 3 cm (1 inch) headspace.
  6. Top up each jar with clean boiling water (such as from a kettle, for instance) or with the water you just boiled them in, maintaining headspace.
  7. Debubble; adjust headspace.
  8. Wipe jar rims.
  9. Put lids on.
  10. Processing pressure: 10 lbs (69 kPa) weighted gauge, 11 lbs (76 kpa) dial gauge (adjust pressure for your altitude when over 300 metres / 1000 feet)

  11. Processing time: quarter-litre (½ US pint) 75 minutes; half-litre (1 US pint) 75 minutes; 1 litre (US quart) 90 minutes.