How to sterilize jars and lids in the oven: the easiest way

Summer and autumn are a time for a variety of sweet and savory preparations. To keep them for a long time, you need to pay special attention to sterilizing jars. You can sterilize jars simply in a pot of water, in the microwave, or in the oven.

Food blogger Yulia (juli_co.ok) shared on her Instagram page one of the ways to sterilize jars and lids in the oven.

For sterilization you will need:

• baking soda
• clean new sponge
• jars
• lids

Sterilization technology:

1. First, sprinkle baking soda on a sponge and thoroughly wipe each jar with a lid.

2. Rinse the jars thoroughly under cold running water.

3. Turn the jars upside down and put them in the oven. Put the lids on as well.

4. Heat the jars and lids at 100 degrees for about 20 minutes. After that, you can immediately pour everything you need into them.