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I use a crock to put the cabbage and salt in to make the sauerkraut. However, others have used jars. It basically needs to be a clean container large enough to hold the cabbage while it ferments.
--remove the outer leaves from the cabbage
--shred the remainder of the cabbage very...
Carrie,
You will use a water bath or steam canner far more than anything else. I second that you might look on ebay if you decide to can meats or vegetables. However, you will want to get the seal and pressure gauge checked if you buy a used one.
If you are ever in doubt as to the safety or...