How to Make Canned Beans?

Rinse and sort dried beans

Soak beans overnight or use a quick-soak method

Drain and rinse the soaked beans

Cook beans until tender but not mushy

Sterilize canning jars, lids, and bands

Pack hot beans into hot jars

Add boiling water or cooking liquid, leaving proper headspace

Remove air bubbles

Wipe jar rims clean

Apply lids and bands fingertip-tight

Process jars in a pressure canner at the correct pressure and time for your altitude

Let pressure return to zero naturally

Remove jars and cool undisturbed for 12 to 24 hours

Check seals after cooling

Label and store sealed jars in a cool, dark place

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