What type of salt do I use when pickling green beans?

by Jill
(Orange Park, FL, USA)

When pickling green beans for dilly beans, can I use dried dill and can I use rock salt to replace the salt called for in the recipe?

Answer: When canning it is better to use non-iodized salt.

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