Easy recipe for canning sweet and sour chicken. One of my favorite pressure canning recipes for quick meals.
I love canning quick meals that I can use for serving dinner in a hurry. Some of my favorites are these recipes for canning beef stew and this recipe for canning bean and ham soup. A new family favorite is this recipe for canning sweet and sour chicken. My family really likes orange chicken…
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Summer weight loss challenge
Last week a friend told me I needed to post a photo of myself wearing the biggest pair of jeans I own. So here they are. I wore them last year. I’m now almost half that size, and I’ve lost 37 pounds. I have always been a horrible dieter. My way…
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Easy recipe for ham and swiss sliders. My favorite sliders recipe made with hawaiian sweet rolls!
Sliders are pretty great. I don’t know who invented them, but they are great for a quick dinner or snack, especially for hungry teenage boys. I eat one or two of these at a time, and my teenagers and my husband devour the rest. There are many different kinds of sliders you can make, but…
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Easy tips for storing fresh peaches.
If you have a peach tree or buy a box or two of peaches this summer, you may be asking yourself how you’re going to store your fresh peaches. I’ve purchased boxes of ripe peaches before and had them end up being too ripe to do anything with except make peach jam. How to…
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Easy pickled green beans recipe (dilly beans) for canning.
I love to grow green beans in my garden every year. On good years, I end up canning many pints of green beans to store away for winter. To can green beans, you need a pressure canner to process them. If you like pickled vegetables, you should give these pickled green beans a try! Because…
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