Juicing Timetable

Processing times may vary according to fruit, variety, ripeness, and altitude.

Apples

 

90 minutes

 

 

 

Apricots

 

60 minutes

 

 

 

Blackberries

 

60 minutes

 

 

 

Cherries

 

60 minutes

 

 

 

Crabapples

 

90 minutes

 

 

 

Cranberries

 

70 minutes

 

 

 

Currants

 

60 minutes

 

 

 

Elderberries

 

60 minutes

 

 

 

Gooseberries

 

80 minutes

 

 

 

Grapes

 

60 minutes

 

 

 

Peaches

 

60 minutes

 

 

 

Pears

 

80 minutes

 

 

 

Plums

 

60 minutes

 

 

 

Prunes

 

80 minutes

 

 

 

Raspberries

 

60 minutes

 

 

 

Rhubarb

 

70 minutes

 

 

 

Strawberries

 

60 minutes

 

 

 

Tomatoes

 

60 minutes

 

 

 

INSTRUCTIONS FOR TOMATO JUICE: After filling the jar with plain hot tomato juice, add 2 teaspoons of lemon juice or vinegar per quart leaving a ¼” space at the top. Seal and put in a boiling water bath for 15 minutes for quarts and 10 minutes for pints. For thicker juice, stir occasionally as they steam, or put juice and pulp through a blender.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR OTHER VEGETABLE JUICES: Any juice containing vegetables (except plain tomato) needs to be bottled and sealed then placed in a pressure cooker for 30 minutes for quarts and 20 minutes for pints at 10 pounds of pressure.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR TOMATO JUICE: After filling the jar with plain hot tomato juice, add 2 teaspoons of lemon juice or vinegar per quart leaving a ¼” space at the top. Seal and put in a boiling water bath for 15 minutes for quarts and 10 minutes for pints. For thicker juice, stir occasionally as they steam, or put juice and pulp through a blender.

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West Bend Back to Basics L5725A 01/09 instruction manual Juicing Timetable