Project Gutenberg 2004-10-17 Public domain in the USA. 156 Gray, Grace Viall Gray, Grace Medora Viall Every Step in Canning: The Cold-Pack Method Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. E-text prepared by John Hagerson, Kevin Handy, Stephen Schulze, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Every Step in Canning: The Cold-Pack Method" by Grace Viall Gray is a practical guide on home canning techniques, written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive resource for busy housewives interested in efficient methods of preserving food, specifically using the cold-pack method that gained popularity during and after World War I. The opening of the book recounts the author's personal journey and enthusiasm for the cold-pack canning method, beginning with a demonstration she attended that sparked her interest in teaching others. She describes the shift in canning habits influenced by the war, as women adopted new methods to conserve food effectively and economically. Gray highlights the challenges faced by those accustomed to older techniques, emphasizing the importance of being open to learning the cold-pack method, which promises to simplify the canning process while producing better results. The excerpt lays the groundwork for understanding the need for modernization in food preservation practices and sets the stage for the practical advice and detailed instructions that follow in the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Canning and preserving TX Text Cookbooks and Cooking Browsing: Cooking & Drinking Browsing: How To... 514860 507947 2024-10-06T09:43:44.532660 2023-10-06T10:32:31.293431 text/html text/html 473844 2020-12-18T11:45:55 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 141319 2020-12-18T11:45:55 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 235934 2024-10-06T09:43:56.155622 application/epub+zip 240842 2024-10-06T09:43:48.518653 application/epub+zip 216273 2024-10-06T09:43:46.969632 application/epub+zip 480148 2024-10-06T09:44:01.516549 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 444207 2024-10-06T09:43:55.048581 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 382846 2022-09-07T04:06:50.106488 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 428932 428823 2024-10-06T09:43:42.473664 2023-10-06T10:32:29.468440 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 428345 2020-12-18T11:45:55 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 138113 2020-12-18T11:45:55 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 428776 2020-12-18T11:45:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 138184 2020-12-18T11:45:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20966 2024-10-06T09:44:01.654576 application/rdf+xml 15977 2024-10-06T09:43:47.581618 image/jpeg 3682 2024-10-06T09:43:47.274642 image/jpeg 228966 2024-10-06T09:43:44.566637 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog