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Atash Hagmahani

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Re: Canning supplies
« Reply #15 on: August 09, 2010, 07:26:57 PM »
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Re: Canning supplies
« Reply #16 on: August 11, 2010, 03:25:49 AM »
http://www.reusablecanninglids.com/

Score 1 for the good guys. I just found this via another forum.

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TATTLER Canning Lid's proven success, as a reusable product, has earned them the distinction of widespread customer satisfaction and acceptance since their origination in 1976.  The years of development of this product have brought to the home canner a jar lid that is truly reusable.  In fact, the longevity of TATTLER Canning Lids presents the likelihood they will be handed down to the next generation of food preservation enthusiasts!

Properly used, with any standard Mason jar and metal screw band, these reusable lids will last a lifetime. If you ever wear this lid out, we will replace it free! Follow standard directions and procedures, for two piece canning jar lids, with any normal home canning process, and obtain excellent results.
Key Benefits: Dishwasher safe.
Indefinitely reusable.
Use standard canning processes.
No food spoilage due to acid corrosion.
F.D.A approved materials.

Use with Pressure canner or water bath (boiling water) methods.
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Re: Canning supplies
« Reply #17 on: August 11, 2010, 09:36:48 PM »
Opsec, one of my favorite bloggers and her friend did a review of the Tattler reusable canning lids and was pretty impressed.  Here's the review complete with pics:

http://www.rural-revolution.com/2010/07/reusable-canning-lids.html

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Re: Canning supplies
« Reply #18 on: August 11, 2010, 11:14:48 PM »
It's good to have a field report. Cool blog too.
"The difference between a pessimist and an optimist is that the pessimist usually has more information"

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