Hello I am canning tomatoes and have for yrs and I blanch the tomatoes then cut them up cold pack them and only put canning salt on top and pressure cook them..So my neighbor told me that I HAVE to put lemon juice in them or they will not be good...But I have been doing the same thing for yrs and never have gottem sick....I will start to put the juice in from now on but they should be ok right. I did 29 quarts and 11 pints...Don't really want to through all that goodness out..Just would like your comment..Thank you
Hello I am canning tomatoes and have for yrs and I blanch the tomatoes then cut them up cold pack them and only put canning salt on top and pressure cook them..So my neighbor told me that I HAVE to put lemon juice in them or they will not be good...But I have been doing the same thing for yrs and never have gottem sick....I will start to put the juice in from now on but they should be ok right. I did 29 quarts and 11 pints...Don't really want to through all that goodness out..Just would like your comment..Thank you