1.   As Sears evidently discovered in the days when it favored canning jars and corsets rather than auto parts, brownies are among the best sweets for shipping by mail.

2.   A bunch of herbed cocktail crackers, packaged in a large canning jar with a Christmas ribbon, makes a nice hostess gift.

3.   Does anyone have the recipe for these cakes that are baked in pint-size canning jars and then sealed, making them last for up to six months?

4.   For two-cup mixes, the fancy French canning jars sold with jelly are ideal to recycle into these gifts.

5.   Have a sterilized, dry, quart-size, wide-mouth canning jar ready.

6.   I often put the cooked tuna in oil and seal it in canning jars, but you can refrigerate it for a few days.

7.   Meanwhile, making sure the soap container is completely empty, place the canning jars and the flat discs of the two-part lids in the dishwasher.

8.   Mayonnaise jar or canning jar?

9.   Oatmeal cookie mix in quart-sized canning jars also has eye appeal.

10.   Other accessories available include bottle stoppers and attachments for sealing canning jars.