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  1. Canning Spaghetti sauce - Ask Extension

    Sep 4, 2024 · Hi Sue, Thanks for reaching out. The lemon juice added to most canned tomato recipes is an essential ingredient for safety because tomatoes are often not acidic enough to …

  2. Substituting lemon juice for vinegar - Ask Extension

    Nov 21, 2017 · Hi, In the USDA recipes for salsa, it is safe to substitute bottled lemon or lime juice for the vinegar in the recipes that call for vinegar. It is substituted on a cup for cup basis (i.e. …

  3. Canning Tomatoes without adding lemon juice - Ask Extension

    I canned tomatoes then realized I was supposed to add lemon juice for an acid. I did a hot water bath for 35 minutes for the chopped tomatoes. They ha...

  4. Lemon tree - fruit falling off prematurely - Ask Extension

    Apr 17, 2020 · I have a Meyer lemon tree that seems to be healthy, gets plenty of blooms and lemons after blooming. Within a month or two, the tiny lemons fall off. The tree is in a sunroom …

  5. Canning tomato sauce - Ask Extension

    Sep 7, 2025 · This recipe does not require adding lemon juice, but it must be processed in a pressure canner to have a safe product. Pints process for 20 minutes, and quarts process for …

  6. Canning Recipe - Ask Extension

    Apr 23, 2024 · I was given a large amount of lemons and am trying to find a tested lemonade concentrate (or lemonade or lemon syrup) recipe to use to water bath can them. I have …

  7. Adding lemon juice to apple butter? - Ask Extension

    Oct 22, 2018 · You can add lemon juice to apple sauce or butter with no concerns about safety. It will make it more acidic, which is even safer than just the apples. Be sure to keep the butter …

  8. lemon tree problem - Ask Extension

    Mar 25, 2021 · Hi, it is lovely that your lemon tree is flowering! I hope that you are enjoying it's fragrant blooms. There are several things that could be causing your lemon tree to drop it's …

  9. Home canning - substitutions/additions - Ask Extension

    Jun 18, 2019 · Dried lavender flowers? Fresh lemon verbena or basil leaves? Citrus zest? Can you substitute lime juice for lemon juice? I remember the emphasis on following recipes …

  10. False Cypress “Lemon Thread” - Ask Extension

    May 14, 2022 · Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Lemon Thread' is a slow-growing, semi-dwarf, broadly-conical, shrubby variety that will typically grow to 3-5' over the first 20 years but may …