'Quattro Stagioni' jar, capacity 250 ml

Glass 'Quattro Stagioni' preserving jar, with metal cap. For pickling fruit and vegetables, or preserving jam, chutney etc. The pickling process creates a vacuum, causing the lid to dimple in the centre. This is how you check that the pickling has been successful. The jar is suitable for sterilisation in the microwave, in a pan with water or in the oven. Always heat the glass gradually to avoid sudden changes in temperature.