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High Temperature Water Bath Canning

This method is ideal for cooked foods that can cook a little more such as jams, canned tomatoes, stewed vegetables, etc. due to the high temperatures of the boiling water.

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Animal Husbandry

How to Tell If An Egg Is Fertilized

The the blastoderm, which forms from the germinal disc, can also be called the blastodisc and consists of a single layer of hollow cells.

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Gardening

Determinate vs. Indeterminate Tomatoes

On the other hand, they’re very different in how they grow, how they fruit, pruning needs, growing needs, and more.

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Dried Chili Flakes

The fleshy fruit of the pepper, the membrane, and the seeds are all great components for making dried pepper flakes and you can use a variety of pepper blends to your own preference.

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Waffles, Traditional Style

Once the waffle iron is hot, spray with cooking spray or lightly coat the waffle iron with oil before you begin cooking.

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Gardening

Pruning Tomatoes

Most importantly, when pruning tomato plants, you’ll need to remove the sucker, which is essentially a secondary vine that will grow above the primary vine from the tomato stem.

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Gardening

How to Ferment and Collect Gel Seeds

For our purposes, we’ll utilize natural fermentation to remove the gel sack from our seeds so that they will be able to germinate in the next season.

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Recipe For Dewberry Jam, Blackberry Jam

For this recipe, the pectin needed for the jam to set will be provided by the lemon or orange juice as well as some of the less-ripened berries.

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Canned Cherry Tomatoes

For this simple cherry tomato canning recipe you’ll need purified water, lemon juice, and table salt. The salt and acidity help preserve the tomato.

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Fermented Cherry Tomatoes

Recipe for fermenting green and yellow cherry tomatoes. The resulting tomatoes are an effervescent burst of herb and acid from the tomatoes.