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Things to Consider Before You Get a Pressure Canner

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How to Render Pork Fat: Fast + Easy Lard Recipe

Make Vegetable Broth in the Instant Pot: Easy + Fast Recipe

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*Disclaimer: While I strive for accuracy, I'm human and so there may be errors. This blog is for educational purposes only and you assume any and all risk associated with plant ID, foraging, and consuming plants. I'm not a professional, so don't take any information as professional advice. You understand that any errors can cause serious illness, injury or death. Before working with a plant in any way, consult a local guide who understands both ID and proper preparation. Be smart, friend!