Fruits, unlike vegetables, do not require to be blanched for sterilizing in a pressure cooker. Pack the fruit as for the deep pan method, then proceed as follows.
Fill the jars with boiling syrup or water to within ½ inch of the top. Cover and fasten with screw bands or clips (unscrewing bands a quarter turn). Then proceed as in stages 4 and 5 for processing vegetables, with this exception: bring to 5 lb. pressure only in the usual way. Continue processing as for vegetables.