canned_tomatoes vegetable:1 meat:0 yield (meals * people): prep.: cook: recipe source:Oma 1 ton tomatoes 1/2 tsp pickling salt per quart of tomatoes -Boil water -Wash tomatoes, putting in basin -Pour boiling water over them -let stand for a few minutes -core and slip peelings off -cut up or squish with your hand and put in pot -simmer or boil about 15-20 min -add pickling salt either to the cooking tomatoes or to the jars afterwards. -sterilize the jars and jar lids by pouring boiling water over the jars and boiling the lids in water. -put tomatoes in jars and seal tight.