A Mexican standoff is a confrontation between two or more parties in which no participant can proceed or retreat without being exposed to danger. As a result, all participants need to maintain the strategic tension, which remains unresolved until some outside event makes it possible to resolve it.
Steps. 1  1. Prepare the cabbage for canning. 2  2. Rinse the cabbage under cool water in a strainer, then drain the cabbage on cloth or paper towel lined trays for 6 hours. 3  3. Prepare pickling liquid.  4. Clean 7 glass quart (946mL) canning jars and metal lids with soap and hot 1  water. 5. Pack the clean jars with the cabbage.
These crowd-pleasing egg rolls are super easy (and cheap!) to cook up on your own. Instead of chopping the cabbage yourself, cut down on prep time by using packaged slaw mix. Prep time: 25 min. Cook time: 5 min. per batch. Ingredients to Shop For: Garlic. Ginger.