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- verb Present participle of
can . - noun The process of preserving food by heat processing in a sealed vessel (a sealed jar or can).
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Examples
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Of course the thousands living in the cities having no garden can not do this and are therefore dependent on the canning factory for their fresh vegetables, and here is where my topic comes in, _the growing of vegetables for canning_.
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Between recession and home-cooking renaissance, canning is making a comeback.
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Have been enjoying your pictures and have come away with alot of ideas - now just the time to sew, maybe after all the canning is done.
Home Living 2009
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Between recession and home-cooking renaissance, canning is making a comeback.
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Between recession and home-cooking renaissance, canning is making a comeback.
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They look like miniature pies and are baked in canning jar lids that have removable bottoms.
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They look like miniature pies and are baked in canning jar lids that have removable bottoms.
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I have also put them in canning jars and sealed the jars by sucking the air out of the jar with the food saver.
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I have also put them in canning jars and sealed the jars by sucking the air out of the jar with the food saver.
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I think it's beloved by Horn Book Guide reviewers because of the way such facts as, oh, "cod-canning is a major industry of Portugal" (I have no idea if that is true, btw) are scattered about the pages of series geography books in a way that makes them look like small planets orbiting the main text.
"factoid" Roger Sutton 2007
hernesheir commented on the word canning
Canning day today. 25 lbs of fresh tomatoes yielded 11 quarts of juice.
September 6, 2011