Tag Archives: vegetables

All our favorite articles about growing, serving and preserving vegetables posted on TexasHomesteader.com

MYO Slow Cooker Ranch-Style Beans – Zesty!

by Texas Homesteader ~ 

I’m making my own inexpensive RANCH-STYLE BEANS these days. The recipe is easy using items I typically have in my pantry. I prefer to cook a large 2-lb bag of dried beans at a time & it makes a LOT! Feel free to scale it down to cook a smaller bag of beans.

I'm making my own inexpensive RANCH-STYLE BEANS these days. The recipe is easy using items I typically have in my pantry & it makes a LOT! #TexasHomesteader

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Easy Ways To Dehydrate Celery To Reduce Food Waste

by Texas Homesteader ~ 

I use celery from time to time when I’m cooking. But it’s always just an ingredient and never the main event in my kitchen.

So here’s what I do to make sure it’s all used up or preserved before it goes bad.

I've learned how to preserve celery so it's always available when I want to use it in a recipe. #TexasHomesteaderPhoto by: Ashley
(because heaven knows *I* can’t make a photograph of a bunch of celery look like it belongs in an art studio!)

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A Simple & Fresh Homemade Garden Salsa: Easy. Healthy. Delicious!

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A fresh garden salsa can be the perfect addition to any meal. It’s vibrant, healthy and incredibly easy to make. With just a few fresh ingredients and a few minutes’ time you can make this flavorful garden salsa, bursting with freshness.

I've always said plant what you love to eat - we love salsa! See what I harvested from the garden for our homemade garden salsa at supper. #TexasHomesteader

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Recipe: Stuffed Bell Peppers – Makes Enough To Freeze Some For Later!

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Stuffed Peppers are a favorite in our dinner repertoire. I love bell peppers and usually plant several bell pepper plants in my garden.

One of my favorite meals using bell peppers is making stuffed peppers.

Recipe: Stuffed Peppers. Delicious and makes enough to freeze for later meals too - Cook Once, Eat Twice. Enjoy Those Garden Peppers! #TexasHomesteader

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