Leave 1 inch headspace on all low acid foods listed below with the exception of lima beans, raw packed. When using the raw packed method for canning with quart size jars, increase the headspace to 1 1/2 inches for small beans and 1 1/4 inches for large beans. At higher elevations, the steam in the headspace will expand more than at elevations below 1000 feet.
INDEPENDENCE DAY. INDEPENDENCE DAY. The Texas Declaration of Independence was signed on March 2, 1836. Texas Independence Day, March 2, was formerly observed as a holiday throughout the state.
1 The Texas Independence Day Celebration, held in San Benito, Texas, was created by the Texas Heritage and Independence Celebration Association (THICA), to commemorate and honor the bravery and courage of all the Texians and Tejanos (Texas-born citizens of Mexican and Spanish ancestry) who fought and died for Texas Independence from Mexico.