Potato Soup
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Home Canned Potato Soup
- 15 lbs potatoes = 8 qts. soup diced potato
- 2 large heads celery = 3 qts. = 12 cups small chopped
- 5 lbs. onions= 3 qts.= 12 cups small chopped
- 2/3 cup Real chicken base.
For each batch of soup
- 4 qts Soup diced potatoes
- 1/3 cup chicken base
- 2 qts Water (8 cups)
- 1 qts onion (4 cups)
- 1 qts Celery (4 cups)
Bring stock / base to a boil with celery and onions.
Add in well drained potatoes and bring to a boil.
Fill Quart Jars with potato mixture and top with the hot stock from the pot.
This makes 6 full qts.
Pressure can at 10 lbs for 40 minutes. Adjust for altitude
To use:
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