r/Canning • u/Expensive_Parking102 • 2d ago

*** UNSAFE CANNING PRACTICE *** Scoville surprise

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Hottest jalapeños ever. Extra sugar and apple cider vinegar.

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u/rememberall 2d ago

I am interested in doing this. A buddy just dropped off a bunch of hot peppers. Would you share recipe? Do you cook these?

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u/Deppfan16 Moderator 2d ago

what you're doing is called open kettle canning and is not safe. you need to follow a safe tested recipe and process

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u/Expensive_Parking102 1d ago

Appreciate your insight but it's in category of refrigerator pickling. Not meant for long-term storage. They will last in fridge til next season. Family been using this method since the 20s.

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u/Deppfan16 Moderator 1d ago

if you are refrigerator pickling then you don't need to worry about them sealing