Whirlpool WFG975H0H Owners Manual - Page 9

Home Canning

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Cookware Characteristics Porcelain n See stainless steel or cast iron. enamel on steel or cast iron n Porcelain enamel bakeware without the metal base may bond to the cooktop if overheated. Stainless steel n Heats quickly but unevenly. n A core or base of aluminum or copper on stainless steel provides even heating. For best results, the cookware should be centered above the burner with the bottom sitting level on the grate. The flame should be adjusted so that it does not extend up the sides of the pan. Home Canning When canning for long periods, alternate the use of surface burners between batches. This allows time for the most recently used areas to cool. n Center the canner on the grate above the burner. n Do not place canner on two surface burners at the same time. n For more information, contact your local agricultural extension office, or refer to published home canning guides. Companies that manufacture home canning products can also offer assistance. 9

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Cookware
Characteristics
Porcelain
enamel on steel
or cast iron
n
See stainless steel or cast iron.
n
Porcelain enamel bakeware without the
metal base may bond to the cooktop if
overheated.
Stainless steel
n
Heats quickly but unevenly.
n
A core or base of aluminum or copper on
stainless steel provides even heating.
For best results, the cookware should be centered above the
burner with the bottom sitting level on the grate. The flame should
be adjusted so that it does not extend up the sides of the pan.
Home Canning
When canning for long periods, alternate the use of surface
burners between batches. This allows time for the most recently
used areas to cool.
n
Center the canner on the grate above the burner.
n
Do not place canner on two surface burners at the same time.
n
For more information, contact your local agricultural extension
office, or refer to published home canning guides. Companies
that manufacture home canning products can also offer
assistance.