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.
Above, L-R: Dried Carrots Peeled, Raw and Steamed. Dry carrots raw or steam them for eight minutes. Carrots shrink a lot when dried, so use large carrots instead of baby carrots if you donât want tiny carrot bits in your meals. Steamed carrots shrink more than raw carrots and will turn a dark orange.Peel and cut into â inch thick slices.lace on the dehydrator tray in a single layer and dehydrate at 125Â° for six to eight hours until dry and leathery. Mushrooms absorb flavors well. To make savory mushrooms, heat 1 cup of water with a Â½ cube of beef or vegetable bouillon in a pan. Bring to a boil and then remove from heat.