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The Presto 23 Quart Aluminum Pressure Canner and Cooker is a versatile kitchen appliance that serves both as a pressure canner and a cooker. • Capacity: 23 quarts of liquid capacity, which is approximately 21.8 liters. • Construction: Made of extra-strong, warp-resistant aluminum suitable for use on regular and smooth-top ranges. • Dual Purpose: It can be used for pressure canning low-acid foods like vegetables, meats, and fish, as recommended by the U.S.D.A. It also doubles as a water bath canner for preserving fruits, jams, jellies, pickles, and salsas. • Gauge: Features an easy-to-read gauge that registers a complete range of processing pressures. • Safety: Equipped with an air vent/cover lock that allows pressure to build only when the cover is closed properly and prevents the cover from opening until pressure is safely reduced. • Mason Jar Capacity: Can hold 26 half-pints, 20 pints, or 7 quarts. • Compatibility: Designed for use on household range burners of 12,000 BTUs or less. • Accessories: Includes a cooking/canning rack and a complete instruction and recipe book. • Warranty: Comes with an extended 12-year limited warranty.