The Mason jar was invented in 1858, before refrigerators were a thing, to keep food from spoiling. Some decades later, the Ball Brothers started mass-producing them. Millions of Americans snatched ...

Plus, they come in a pack of 4, making them perfect for a variety of uses. These Ball mason jars have been a staple in our kitchen for years. We love how easy they are to use and clean.

Peters is filling Ball jars with cut-up cucumbers and seasonings, while Gelatt oversees the big stock pots boiling on the stove. The men are wiping the sweat from their foreheads in the heat of ...

Ball Canning has long been the trusted source for canning information (and of course, for jars as well), and this particular book is a great entry point into the world of canning. Many canning ...