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A Brief History and Recipe for Southern Sweet Tea
Is there anything more summer or southern than an ice cold glass of sweet tea? Sweet tea is the quintessential beverage of the south and is sweet enough to make any southern belle swoon. Thesimple combination of brewed tea and sugar is what you will find in this Souther Sweet Tea recipe. It has the perfect amount of sweetness for a quick afternoon pick me up after working in the garden and pairs well with relaxing on the porch swing. Becoming the Drink of the South Tea has been around for quite some time (first grown in South Carolina in the late 18th century), and has been an essential part…
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Canning can be a fun and rewarding process, but if you are not careful it can quickly turn stressful. These five canning tips will help make your harvest life easier and keep your canning kitchen stress free. I was introduced to canning as a child as I watched my mom and grandma bustle around a hot kitchen with canners going, hair all disheveled. The kids always took part in the prepping of the vegetables or fruit, but were quickly shooed away when the canners came on. Later on in my early adult life I took to waterbacth canning jams and jellies, but in no way shape or form would I…
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Simple Honey Mustard Pork Tenderloin
This simple honey mustard pork tenderloin has been one of my go to’s when preparing a pork tenderloin. The marinade is so easy to whip up and the final product is so mouthwatering delicious. Whether it is made on the grill, like we will show here, or seared in a cast iron pan and finished off in the oven, this is a sure fire winner for dinner any night of the week. Easy Dinners are My Saving Grace If I have said it once, I have said it a million times already, easy dinners are the way to go on a busy weeknight. We all have tons of stuff going…
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Easy How to Can Green Beans
It is that time of year!!! Canning season! Canning season is such a fun time of year, even if it is a lot of work. It brings back so many fond memories of my childhood. One of my favorite things to can, are green beans. Is it hard to can green beans you ask? No way!! It is so so simple and I am here to tell you how! I get it, canning can be intimidating, especially when a pressure cooker gets involved. However, canning is truly so easy that within a few easy steps, you can be canning like a pro in no time! In this post I…
