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12-Ounce Jelly Jar Capacity — 1.5 Cups (12 oz) Size Guide

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12-Ounce Jelly Jar = 12 fluid ounces

12-Ounce Jelly Jar = 1.5 cups (355 ml)

Overview

12-Ounce Jelly Jar holds 12 oz = 1.5 cups = 355 ml. Best for honey, syrups, small pickles. Complete canning jar size reference.

Key Details

  • 12-Ounce Jelly Jar = 12 fluid ounces
  • 12-Ounce Jelly Jar = 1.5 cups (355 ml)
  • Best used for: honey, syrups, small pickles
  • Between half-pint and pint — ideal for liquid preserves and specialty items
  • Leave 1/4 to 1/2 inch headspace when filling jars for canning

Why This Matters

  • Canning recipes specify jar sizes for safe processing times
  • Knowing jar capacity helps calculate batch yields
  • Proper jar size ensures correct heat penetration during processing

How To

  1. 112-Ounce Jelly Jar holds 12 oz (1.5 cups)
  2. 2Best for: honey, syrups, small pickles
  3. 3Between half-pint and pint — ideal for liquid preserves and specialty items
  4. 4Always use tested recipes with correct jar sizes for food safety
  5. 5Check jar rims for chips before canning — damaged rims prevent sealing

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Frequently Asked Questions

A 12-ounce jelly jar holds 1.5 cups (12 oz / 355 ml).