An all metal Spaghetti fork / tongs ‘cooking’ in the water was used to handle the rings and lids. 100 Jahre Weck-Glas jQuery("#footnote_plugin_tooltip_3302_26").tooltip({ tip: "#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_3302_26", tipClass: "footnote_tooltip", effect: "fade", fadeOutSpeed: 100, predelay: 400, position: "top right", relative: true, offset: [10, 10] });, though e-editions are also now available. The lid is tight enough to keep air out and loose enough to let gases out. The Natural Canning Resource Book. 1 October 2014. Flat surface makes them ideal for stacking. Die Geschichte der Firma WECK. 1 x 220ml Mini Tulip Jar Weck - Single. It … Albert Hackelsberger (1893 to 1940). ”…landete aber schließlich im luxemburgischen Echternach, wo er 1914 starb.” Frick, Hans-Peter. Flagstaff, Arizona: Lifeweaver LLC. Next, lift the jar by the rim of the lid, as you would for a Mason jar lid after removing the canning ring. Peaches, black cherries, and apricots in 290 ml jars. Der Unruhegeist wollte die Idee von der Frischhaltung in Gläsern auch in Lothringen vermarkten, zog nach Nancy, landete aber schließlich im luxemburgischen Echternach, wo er 1914 starb.” Frick, Hans-Peter. 24 July 2015. Accessed February 2017 at https://www.weck.de/index.php/ueber-uns . Meanwhile, at the factories, production was switched to machine-made glass. Ozfarmer. We get mixed messages about whether Weck jars are oven-safe for baking in, as mini novelty baking dishes. A young shop owner, Georg van Eyck (1869 to 1951), was selling more Weck jars from his store in Emmerich am Niederrhein in north-west Germany than were being sold in all the rest of Germany. The Natural Canning Resource Book. I really do hope that they test them and come up with guidelines because if not, people like me will be the testers. E. Kienast (Hg. A USDA scientist, Charles Ball, in 1927 summed up the kind of approach that Weck seems to have taken as being “cut and try”: keep trying until something stops going bad in the jars. Accessed October 2017 at https://www.weck.business.t-online.de/backofen.html, Warning against Weck home canning recipes, Rayner, Lisa. Since then, WECK has made this method popular not only in Germany and Europe, but worldwide. The Weck canning jar system consists of glass jars, glass lids, tabbed rubber gaskets (sealing rings) and metal clamps. ; securely fits over 17.9-oz. Der Schlüssel zum Erfolg. The Weck name is very respected in Germany. I am the only person I know who cans apart from the bloggers I read about online. In Kochschulen, Kirchengemeinden, Krankenhäusern und Klosterschulen zeigten sie das neue Verfahren.” Frick, Hans-Peter. Carefully examine rubber rings before processing. Made in Germany, WECK glass jars feature open-tapered shapes for easy filling, rust-free reusable glass lids and and exceptional sealing gaskets. Meanwhile Rempel’s wife remained a big believer in them and did what she could to drive sales through word of mouth. Weck says you can stack the jars in a canner, provided you put a canning rack between the layers. Dec 7, 2017 - Explore Burlington Garden Center's board "Weck Jars", followed by 259 people on Pinterest. ): Das Jahrhundert im Taunus. Weck offers its snap-on “Keep Fresh Covers” that come in various unique sizes (60, 80 and 100 mm) for its Weck jars. Here is what it looks like from the Ozfarmer web page for it. Accessed February 2017. https://weckjars.com/canning_safely.php jQuery("#footnote_plugin_tooltip_3302_16").tooltip({ tip: "#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_3302_16", tipClass: "footnote_tooltip", effect: "fade", fadeOutSpeed: 100, predelay: 400, position: "top right", relative: true, offset: [10, 10] }); A downside to Weck jars may be that, owing to their shapes, you may be able to process fewer jars at a time, making your canning days longer when the season hits. Blog Post. In case of spoilage, these mechanical seals cannot produce the strikingly clear warning signal of the loose lid.” [12] Weck canning notes. Die Frischhaltung, März 1914, Heft 11, Titelseite. “I use these jars for absolutely everything in my restaurant!”, “So many different styles and shapes, I love these jars”, “A quality German made product at a reasonable price, great jars!”. Der Nettoumsatz lag vergangenes Jahr bei 40,93 Millionen Euro. Societäts Verlag, 2000, ISBN 3-7973-0731-4, S. 67.   jQuery("#footnote_plugin_tooltip_3302_42").tooltip({ tip: "#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_3302_42", tipClass: "footnote_tooltip", effect: "fade", fadeOutSpeed: 100, predelay: 400, position: "top right", relative: true, offset: [10, 10] }); Weck had three glass factories by the time of the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939: the one previously mentioned, Friedrichshain, in what would later become East Germany, as well as two others on land that was awarded to Poland after the war: Wiesau (now called “Laka” in south-western Poland) and the Adler Glassworks in Penzig (now called Pieńsk) in south-western Poland. Elektroherdes oder in einem (Heißluft-) Umluft-Backofen? Weck juice jars. Therefore keep 1 cm headspace with viscous products. Hot Air Frying, and Healthy Canning. I have used the 500ml Kilner, Ball and Weck jars in the same canner. The last three are straight-sided jars. Furthermore, the benefit of the lid being ‘absolutely’ rigid – a lid which does not flex vs a metal sheet lid that caves in – adds to the vacuum and pressure on the seal. Außerdem waren alle 17 Auslieferungslager zerbombt. If you start from the side of jar and push towards the lid, you risk breakage.” [11]McLellan, Marisa. They need to do a bunch of jars, and measure the force of the seal over years on a shelf to be sure their recommendation will stand the test of time for hundreds of millions of users.) Their processing times are erratic (the same for all size jars, which makes no sense), and they have plain vegetables and meat being water-bath canned at 100 C, even though a temperature of 121 C, which is required to kill botulism spores, can only be reached with pressure canning. Physics tells you that the pressure created in the headspace is so forceful that the clamps nor the weight nor the screwing down do significantly impact or lessen the vacuum created after the cooling down – assumed that enough headroom has been left in the first place, no matter what canning jars or lid types are used. Das Firmengelände in Öflingen halten hauseigene Schreiner, Gärtner und Maler in Schuss.” Schmidt, Barbara. What is your shape, the Tulip? Auflage. These shapes are very similar to that of standard Mason jars. They say. So, you are losing ¼ inch of headspace anyway right off the top. So Easy to Preserve. Weck jars don’t come in your standard quarter-pint to gallon capacity sizes. In fact, I really do want to invest in it. A sullied rim was a start over for that jar and to prevent that, a wide mouth fill funnel is to be used. Heraus aus deiner friedlich stillen Ruh! Weck. You notice this looking at a used lid: the sealing bead is compressed compared to an unused one. Only about 10% of their output is actually their famous home-preserving jars. Oz Farmer. Page 7. Weck. Accessed March 2015. jQuery("#footnote_plugin_tooltip_3302_12").tooltip({ tip: "#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_3302_12", tipClass: "footnote_tooltip", effect: "fade", fadeOutSpeed: 100, predelay: 400, position: "top right", relative: true, offset: [10, 10] }); Older-style Weck clamp (Bügel) and older-style raised lid. Das Firmengelände in Öflingen halten hauseigene Schreiner, Gärtner und Maler in Schuss.” Schmidt, Barbara. When the rubber rings for your Weck jars have worn out, of course, you must find new ones, and until recently this was difficult to do in the United States; my Weck jars sat unused for years for this reason. Hi Maxine, we were given to understand that Weck jars might be part of some testing that is currently underway. What is causing this? The rings shouldn’t be reused, according to the manufacturer, but you may find that like Tattler rings they last well through multiple uses. Weck jars are dishwasher, freezer, and microwave safe. Today the company also makes unbranded jars for commercially-sold honey, jams, etc. Weck factory in Bonn. This warning signal is so clear and strikingly plain that it is best suited to protect you and your family from the dangers of consuming spoiled canned food unknowingly. ANKAWÜ / Wikimedia / 2015 / CC BY 3.0. So Easy to Preserve. Weck’s headspace recommendations also appear largely as “guesswork.”. The jars are certified for both water-bath canning and pressure canning. In December 2012, Tattler lids posted on Facebook that they had received the following correspondence from a “well-known person” at the National Center for Home Food Preservation (NCHFP): I have a graduate student who will be starting a project … to look at sealing success rates, vacuums and maintenance of vacuum during storage periods. $34.50. ”  [23] Rayner, Lisa. An enamelled Weck promotional sign, date uncertain. Bpa free. Page 24. How to Pressure Can Dried Beans in Weck Jars. If you’ve got a seal, then wash the jar, label, and store away. Weck International Online. Das Weckglas jQuery("#footnote_plugin_tooltip_3302_44").tooltip({ tip: "#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_3302_44", tipClass: "footnote_tooltip", effect: "fade", fadeOutSpeed: 100, predelay: 400, position: "top right", relative: true, offset: [10, 10] }); His first business move was to restart Weck’s Ratgeber (“counsellor”) magazine, to help recreate demand for Weck products. Here is a 290 ml jar, which in English might be marketed as a quarter-litre (½ US pint. While they had a terrible population health strategy, they may have had some sense that food self-sufficiency should at least not be discouraged. I use 2 of the .5-litre jars … Das Weckglas: Wie eine Wehrer Firma Deutschland geprägt hat. You rely on your hermetic seal to keep the lid held down. It almost sounds like they aren’t bothered to test this. 2010. Previously, it had been mostly middle-class people who could afford the Weck jars. VMH / Wikimedia / 2010 / CC BY 3.0, Weck also owns the Rex line of preserving jars in Austria since 1926 [30] Angelika Baeumerth, Matthias Kliem, Alexander Wächtershäuser (Hrsg. Correspondence with Healthy Canning. [4]Oz Farmer. Not long after, though, in 1902, Weck decided to leave the company for ‘personal and family reasons’: “The restless spirit wanted to market the idea of keeping food in glasses also in Lorraine, then moved to Nancy, and finally landed in the Luxembourgian town of Echternach.” [35]”Johann Weck blieb nur bis 1902 in Öflingen. On top of that, Weck in Germany actively promotes baking in Weck jars, as evidenced by their in-house magazine, “LandJournal.” They do say, however, to only use their straight-sided jars for it. Maybe there isn’t a financial gain in the US to bother with these. The history of Weck jars began in the late 1800s with a chemist, Dr Rudolf Rempel (1859 to 1893). See more ideas about weck jars, weck, jar. Almost gone. Das Einweckglas. They are also the most precise, and seem to accord with USDA guidance the most — perhaps in preparation for a stronger presence in the booming North American home-canning market. Don’t yank it, or you may cause the glass lid to jump up and roll off the counter, chipping or breaking. Warning against Weck home canning recipes, Weck jars do not currently have a positive “use” recommendation. Auflage. On no account should processing directions, particularly for low-acid foods and baked goods in jars, by Weck be followed. Neozoon / Wikimedia / 2016 / CC BY-SA 4.0. 100 Jahre Weck-Glas. They were unable to compete with similar product from Asia. There really was nothing left but the name.” [43]Eberhard Hackelsberger. Weck clamps. In 1951, Franzjosef’s grandfather Georg van Eyck died, age 82. How many Weck jars can you fit into a canner? Badische Zeitung. 19 July 2010. jQuery("#footnote_plugin_tooltip_3302_24").tooltip({ tip: "#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_3302_24", tipClass: "footnote_tooltip", effect: "fade", fadeOutSpeed: 100, predelay: 400, position: "top right", relative: true, offset: [10, 10] }); Weck’s goal was to educate people in both regular cooking and in preserving, thus promoting their products. Because the glass is thicker than Ball jars I boil my jars and glass tops and keep them in hot water until ready to fill just to be sure. When you are pressure canning (for low-acid foods), you use three clamps to hold the lids in place. Watch. Free shipping. 3. The splendid design of glass jars and its use for various purposes makes it a perfect … Angelika Baeumerth, Matthias Kliem, Alexander Wächtershäuser (Hrsg. My theory is that the pressure built in the canner would be the same at the top as the bottom as the steam is circulating to create that pressure. Specializing in all problems and questions concerning home canning, WECK has continuously developed and improved home-canning methods with the aid of its long experience as well as the constant ideas and innovations of the canning experts at WECK. Societäts Verlag, 2000, ISBN 3-7973-0731-4, S. 67. To the fatherland my dear Weck, you too! Die Geschichte der Firma WECK. Accessed February 2017. Elektroherdes oder in einem (Heißluft-) Umluft-Backofen? Sixth Edition. You put your prepared food in the jar. Geht Einkochen auch im Backofen eines Gas- bzw. mold jar. When you are water bath (or steam) canning high-acid foods, you use two clamps to hold the lids in place during processing. On top of that, all 17 distribution centres were bombed. The USDA and National Center for Home Food Preservation (NCHFP) do not currently recommend for (or against) Weck jars. Possible cracks can be best detected by holding the rubber ring between the thumbs and forefingers of both hands and tugging lightly while turning bit by bit.” [5] Weck Canning Safety FAQ. Biography. It says to get the small (60mm) cork for all sizes of Weck juice jars. July 2017. The Natural Canning Resource Book. Source: https://www.weckonline.com/les-regles-de-la-reussite. 24 July 2015. jQuery("#footnote_plugin_tooltip_3302_39").tooltip({ tip: "#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_3302_39", tipClass: "footnote_tooltip", effect: "fade", fadeOutSpeed: 100, predelay: 400, position: "top right", relative: true, offset: [10, 10] }); In 1920, Georg van Eyck’s Helene  daughter married a Albert Hackelsberger (1893 to 1940). Other language speakers get different headspace directions. Google maps. Burning Issue: Canning in Electric Multi-Cookers. FAQ. Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service. I am, but I don’t understand why they seem to seal and then fail weeks later. To open a sealed jar, you just pull the rubber tab slowly down and outwards. Weck recommends using a new rubber ring each time (the glass and the clamps are re-usable indefinitely.) Our grandmothers, and even our mothers, were content to lose entirely many quarts of fruit each year; and they were never surprised to find a layer of mold on top of each jar. Es war eigentlich nur noch der Name übrig.” Schmidt, Barbara. Tweet This Product. The quartz sand comes from the nearby Frechen,  the soda from Rheinberg and the lime from the Eifel. Twenty thousand copies were sent to schools, churches and hospitals free of charge every month. Take a second to ensure that the rubber ring is properly centred. In 1893, in the middle of ramping up for business, Rempel fell ill and died young at the age of 34. Headspace has to be calculated with this in mind. This won’t effect operation or your seal, unless the nicks extend down to the underside of the lid. Read More…, “THE preservation of fruits and vegetables by canning is now an exact and known science. Die Geschichte der Firma WECK. Weck. Accessed March 2015 at https://ozfarmer.com/index.php?route=information/faq/faq&faqcategory_id=6. Das Weckglas jQuery("#footnote_plugin_tooltip_3302_43").tooltip({ tip: "#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_3302_43", tipClass: "footnote_tooltip", effect: "fade", fadeOutSpeed: 100, predelay: 400, position: "top right", relative: true, offset: [10, 10] }); In 1947, the head of the company was Franzjosef Hackelsberger, born 1922 to Helene and Albert. Watch. University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. For purchase information, see: https://www.ozfarmer.com/weck-australia-weck-jars-1-litre-weck-beautiful-preserving-cylinder-jar. jQuery("#footnote_plugin_tooltip_3302_10").tooltip({ tip: "#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_3302_10", tipClass: "footnote_tooltip", effect: "fade", fadeOutSpeed: 100, predelay: 400, position: "top right", relative: true, offset: [10, 10] }); So in theory, the “exactly adjusted” tightness is taken care of for you, and will always be bang on. Any thoughts on this? The brand name “WECK” on Weck jars, canners, rubber rings or other WECk canning articles therefore may be applied only to products manufactured by WECK and carrying the strawberry trademark or the trade name WECK. ”Und mit den Hausfrauen in Deutschland hält die Firma Weck Kontakt über ihre nun seit 1901 erscheinende Monatszeitschrift “RATGEBER FRAU UND FAMILIE” — Weck. Dishwasher, freezer, and microwave safe. I use a Weck electric canner which I don’t think is available in the US anymore. For storing opened jars in the refrigerator, Weck sells plastic caps to fit. I was scared to try it. “If two layers of jars are being processed, a second rack must be used between the layers so that the water can circulate freely around all the jars.” [16] Weck Canning Safety FAQ. Weck 080 Mini Mold Jar, 2.7 Ounce - Set of 12. There is also a “jelly glass / Geleeglass” with a metal lid, with a capacity of 235 ml. Public Domain Public Domain. Instead, the advice and procedures are loosey-goosey, dangerously out of date, and there’s no evidence that we can see of any lab safety testing by professionals certified in microbiology has ever taken place or of Weck even having any labs in or out of house. Freezing in Glass: Fruits and Vegetables. Frick, Hans-Peter. The reason is that the mold jars taper out at the top to be quite wide. The Natural Canning Resource Book. You boiled the jars with a weight such as a stone placed on top of them to keep the lid on during processing. How to Pressure Can Dried Beans in Weck Jars. When they started selling the Weck jars in the US some 30 years ago they hired a home economist who came up with the description which are only approximate volumes. But as the USDA has not released any recommendations on these jars at the present time, the only rule of thumb so far we can point readers to is: use the next tested time up. Weck mold jars. On 1 January 1900, he and van Eyck founded a company together and named it “Weck.”. Judy. Your email address will not be published. The rubber tabs pointing downwards are your sign that you have a seal. Exact headspace is specified for each recipe at least two times per recipe on this site, in both American and metric measurements. Growing up in Europe in a country with its own tradition of (Buelacher) Einmachglaeser, my mom was painstakingly making sure that there is enough headroom – way more than I read about on this site – as well as that nothing at all is contaminating the inside of the jar or lid or ring: all taken out of boiling water – without touching by bare hand. In Austria, “einrexen” is used to mean “preserve in glass jars.”. Use instead research-based, tested recipes from reputable sources. See more ideas about weck jars, weck, jar. As seen, Weck’s communications appear to have consistency issues on more than one topic, which is a bit alarming when it comes to basic kitchen health and safety. This information on this page about Weck jars is provided for those who are intellectually curious, and for people in Europe who just may not have access to the two-piece metal lid system. Made of acacia wood with rubber gasket for a snug fit. Badische Zeitung. welcome to weck. In 1926, Weck acquired the Rex line of preserving jars used in Austria. These safe and decorative kitchen storage small jars are seal proof option to preserve your leftover food and store spices. Rayner, Lisa. Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service notes. The Key to Success. Accessed February 2017. The comparison will be to the traditional two-piece metal lid system as well as some products packed in Weck jars also.” [27] National Center for Home Food Preservation to Tattler lids. ”Mehr als 20 Hauswirtschaftslehrerinnen waren für uns im Einsatz”, so Geschäftsführer Eberhard Hackelsberger. I am absolutely loving my Weck jars. [22] Ziedrich, Linda. Das Weckglas, If you need FAST or relatively immediate canning help or answers, please try one of these. Accessed February 2017 at https://www.weck.de/index.php/ueber-uns . Rayner, Lisa. 3. When following those guidelines exactly, it is 190% safe to can meat and green beans. For instance, a jar labelled “1 litre” may actually have a capacity of 1062 ml. Accessed June 2016. jQuery("#footnote_plugin_tooltip_3302_28").tooltip({ tip: "#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_3302_28", tipClass: "footnote_tooltip", effect: "fade", fadeOutSpeed: 100, predelay: 400, position: "top right", relative: true, offset: [10, 10] }); The National Center for Home Food Preservation seems to have acquired some experience with Weck’s electric water-bathing pot and says to follow Weck’s instructions as far as getting a boil in the pot itself is concerned (presumably for high-acid foods that can be water-bathed.). Wahlperiode, R. v. Decker´s Verlag, G. Schenck, Berlin 1938. The materials for the jars are sourced in Germany. Page 4. The magazine is still published today, though the name of the magazine has been changed many times over the decades [25]”Und mit den Hausfrauen in Deutschland hält die Firma Weck Kontakt über ihre nun seit 1901 erscheinende Monatszeitschrift “RATGEBER FRAU UND FAMILIE” — Weck. Weck are lovely, satisfying jars to work with. He paid over twenty home economics teachers to visit various towns and give “Weck” lessons in church halls, schools, community centres and hospitals. ️IDEAL GIFT FOR YOUR LOVE ONES: Safe and decorative kitchen storage small jars are seal proof option to preserve your leftover food and store spices. I check them every other day, and 2 weeks later find that one lid is loose. However, my fear is that the extra weight may prevent air escaping from the lower jars. In case the contents of a jar should spoil for any reason the gases formed by spoilage inside the jar must be free to push up the lid so that it lies loosely on top of the jar. All Weck jars … Some people with arthritis report that working with the clips can be a struggle at times and cause them mild discomfort, compared to other closure systems. Remove when done, let cool. Biography. jQuery("#footnote_plugin_tooltip_3302_38").tooltip({ tip: "#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_3302_38", tipClass: "footnote_tooltip", effect: "fade", fadeOutSpeed: 100, predelay: 400, position: "top right", relative: true, offset: [10, 10] }); In the 1920s, the company built the head office building they still use today on a 1.3 hectare site in (Öflingen) Wehr, south-west Germany. They are white and BPA free. Complete set of six Weck 290 ml mould jars: jars, lids, rings and clamps. (viz. At first, it was a loose-leaf publication called “Die Frischhaltung” (the Preservation.) Das Weckglas, ‘Wir sind klein und wollen es auch bleiben’, sagt Eberhard Hackelsberger, der so sparsam wirtschaftet wie eine gute Hausfrau. Cork Lid $ 1.00 – $ 1.20 “After the Second World War, Weck had lost all glass works — either because they lay in [what became] Polish territory, or because they were expropriated without compensation. Even today, we use drying / dehydrating and / or freezing for preservation for some of (home garden grown) foods. One might think at first blush that since 290 ml is so close to 250 ml (off by 3 tablespoons), that the 250 ml (½ US pint) processing time could be used. Weck International Online. In 1958, Franzjosef added glass bricks for construction to the Weck product line, and in 1960, commercial bottles and jars for industrial food packers. The answer would appear to depend on what country you ask the question in, and who is behind which of Weck’s various electronic accounts at the time. Angelika Baeumerth, Matthias Kliem, Alexander Wächtershäuser (Hrsg. Page 64 jQuery("#footnote_plugin_tooltip_3302_23").tooltip({ tip: "#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_3302_23", tipClass: "footnote_tooltip", effect: "fade", fadeOutSpeed: 100, predelay: 400, position: "top right", relative: true, offset: [10, 10] }); Healthy Canning reviewed Weck’s canning guidance as well, and came up as shocked as Rayner did. jQuery("#footnote_plugin_tooltip_3302_35").tooltip({ tip: "#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_3302_35", tipClass: "footnote_tooltip", effect: "fade", fadeOutSpeed: 100, predelay: 400, position: "top right", relative: true, offset: [10, 10] }); Van Eyck really became the true father of the company, though he kept the Weck name for it. 24 July 2015. Accessed February 2017. https://foodinjars.com/2014/02/pressure-can-dried-beans/ jQuery("#footnote_plugin_tooltip_3302_17").tooltip({ tip: "#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_3302_17", tipClass: "footnote_tooltip", effect: "fade", fadeOutSpeed: 100, predelay: 400, position: "top right", relative: true, offset: [10, 10] }); 5 x 1 litre Weck tulip jars can fit into Victorio Multicanners  (VKP1130 and VKP1145) for steam canning at one time. [31]”350 bis 360 Millionen Behältnisse stellt Weck jährlich her, davon rund zehn Prozent Einkochgläser.” Schmidt, Barbara. The Natural Canning Resource Book. Rempel and his wife invested all their savings in a warehouse, legal costs, printing and advertising. Staff in training for other departments get some time in the store, so they can get direct contact with Weck customers. Older style lids. Die Geschichte der Firma WECK. The Weck company has been providing canning equipment in Europe since 1900. The office building was built in the 1920s and is on 1.3 hectares of land. The Natural Canning Resource Book. Weck 741 - 0.25 Liter Mold Jars with Lids - 6 Rings and 12 Clamps 5 out of 5 stars (2) 2 product ratings - Weck 741 - 0.25 Liter Mold Jars with Lids - 6 Rings and 12 Clamps (To be clear, this is not about oven canning.). Weck jars are fantastic. Linda Ziedrich, respected home canning author, says this about Weck jars: I’ve long kept some of the German-made Weck jars, which are now widely available at U.S. cookware stores as well as via the Web. Even after reading all the negative things about Weck, I am still not put off. Accessed Feb 2017. It recommends using three clips arranged in a triangular pattern to hold on lids during pressure canning.”  [1] Rayner, Lisa. There is also a Weck store at this Bonn plant. But Weck knew he needed help. Keep 4 cm headspace with items that swell such as sausage.” The Dutch and the French are told the same as the Germans, though their viscous example is apple sauce, and the Dutch are told to fill only ¾ of the jar when canning sausage. By 1914, Weck was becoming a booming business, in part thanks to exports to the rest of Europe, but the First World War which started in the summer of that year, ruined exports for the company. Check them some more, and another week later another lid is loose. We wrote about the pros and cons of trying to re-use here: https://www.healthycanning.com/weck-jars/#Weck_rubber_sealing_rings. [37]”…landete aber schließlich im luxemburgischen Echternach, wo er 1914 starb.” Frick, Hans-Peter. Weck International Online. They would have you home canning cake, and dry canning nuts, both of which the USDA has specifically issued safety warnings against doing based on actual research. 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