# If cooking something in a container inside the pot (canning, for example), load the pot with something to prevent the food/jars/whatever from contacting the bottom. Canning rings, stones, aluminum foil balls, etc might all work. Load with at least 1 cup of water. | # If cooking something in a container inside the pot (canning, for example), load the pot with something to prevent the food/jars/whatever from contacting the bottom. Canning rings, stones, aluminum foil balls, etc might all work. Load with at least 1 cup of water. |