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Hoosier Hill Farm Alum Granulated Pickle Powder, 1LB (Pack of 1)

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Brand Hoosier Hill Farm
Item Weight 1 Pounds
Material Feature Food Safe
Unit Count 16.0 Ounce
Number of Items 1

About this item

  • Alum powder is a versatile salt that has skincare applications, aids in baking leavening and maintains the crispness of fruits or vegetables throughout the pickling process
  • Our alum powder is pure, granulated, and useful in making your own pickle recipe, toothpaste, or even play dough.
  • Topically, Alum powder is sometimes as an aftershave.
  • Alum can also be used as a preservative for floral arrangements! Simply dip the fresh cut stem in Alum Powder and place in the arrangement.
  • Product of the USA
  • Store in a cool, dry place. We do not recommend refrigeration or freezing of the powder.
  • Packaged in a facility that processes dairy, soy, peanuts, and wheat products.

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Product Description

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Canning essentails
Canning Essentials

Make your garden’s goodness last all year

Stock your pantry shelves with homemade canned goods using our top-quality canning and preserving ingredients. Keep your pickles crunchy with Alum Powder and Pickle Fresh, and transform fresh beef into smoky, flavorful jerky with our Prague powders.

Recipe Ideas

Pickles
Ingredients:
  • 3 ½ tsp Hoosier Hill Farms Alum Powder (½ tsp per jar)
  • 10 lbs cucumbers
  • 3 pints apple cider vinegar
  • 1 ¼ cup pickling salt
  • 4 ½ quarts water
  • 7 sprigs fresh dill
  • 7 grape leaves
  • 7 cloves garlic, peeled

Dill Pickles

Prep: 20 min | Cook: 1 hour | Yield: 7 Quarts

1. Prepare your canner & equipment by sterilizing jars and heating lids and rings. Fill the canner with water and bring to a boil.

2. In a large pot, combine 4 ½ quarts of water, pickling salt, and vinegar. Bring this brine to a boil.

3. Pack cucumbers into canning jars. They should be squeezed in tightly with little remaining space. To each jar, add 1 grape leaf, 1 sprig of dill, 1 garlic clove, and ½ tsp alum powder

4. Ladle brine into jars, leaving ¼ inch of head space at the top. Wipe the mouths of the jars clean, cover with lids, and tighten the rings.

5. Place filled jars into the canner and boil for 10 minutes. Allow jars to cool, then store pickles for 3 weeks before eating.

Product details

  • Is Discontinued By Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ No
  • Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 4 x 5 x 6 inches; 1 Pounds
  • Item model number ‏ : ‎ HHF49
  • UPC ‏ : ‎ 858639005381
  • Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Hoosier Hill Farm
  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B00UVAG21A
  • Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ USA
  • Customer Reviews:
    4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 2,605 ratings

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Safety Information

This product is labelled to United States standards and may differ from similar products sold elsewhere in its ingredients, labeling and allergen warnings

Ingredients

Potassium, Ammonium, and Iron Free Aluminum Sulfate Food Grade

Directions

For grandmothers favorite pickle recipe or any other recipe that calls for Alum. One ounce per gallon of water, boil water and pour over cut pickles. Let stand overnight. Drain and RINSE then follow recipe for preparing pickles.

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Fast and accurate , but poorly packaged .
2 plastic jars were packed in a plain paper envelope ,no padding.
1 jar arrived with a chunk out of the lid.
Thankfully the safety seal was still intact.
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