Keep your homemade pickles crisp and crunchy with Ball Pickle Crisp Granules. This easy-to-use canning aid replaces pickling lime and soaking for quick, reliable crunch in every batch.
Enjoy that perfect crunch in every jar of homemade pickles with Ball Pickle Crisp Granules. Specially designed for home canning, this simple ingredient replaces traditional lime soaking for faster, easier prep. Just add the recommended amount to each jar before processing—no soaking or guesswork required.
Pickle Crisp helps maintain the natural texture of cucumbers, beans, peppers, and other pickled vegetables so your preserves stay crunchy and delicious. Each 156 g jar contains enough granules for multiple batches, whether you’re using a boiling-water canner or pressure canner.
Made with food-grade calcium chloride and no preservatives, Ball Pickle Crisp Granules are trusted by home canners across North America to deliver reliable results and perfect texture every time.
Features
Crunchy Pickles Every Time: Helps your homemade pickles stay crisp after canning.
No Pickling Lime Required: Eliminates messy, time-consuming soaking ingredients and steps.
Easy-to-Use Formula: Just measure and add directly to each jar—perfect for beginners or experienced canners; use 1.25 mL or 0.6 mL per 473 mL.
Versatile: Works with cucumbers, beans, peppers, carrots, and lots of other pickled vegetables to keep them crunchy.
Food-Safe Ingredient: Made with calcium chloride, so it's preservative-free and safe for home canning.
Trusted Ball Quality: A leading name in home canning, loved by generations across Canada and the U.S.
Specifications
Type:Food Additives
Form:Granule
Serves:141 per container / 1/4 tsp. (1.4g) per serving
IngredientsCalcium chloride
Volume Capacity:5.5 oz. (155 g) gal (US)
Pack Size/Count:Single
Product Dimensions (LxWxH):2.625" x 2.625" x 3.125"