The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) is the closest spiral galaxy to us, and though itâs gravitationally bound to the Milky Way, itâs not the closest galaxy by far â being 2 million light years away. Andromeda is currently approaching our galaxy at a speed of about 110 kilometers per second.
Canning Banana Peppers. 1. Pick or buy 1/2 lb. (227 g) of sweet banana peppers. These are usually available at farmer's markets fairly late in the summer growing season. This recipe makes 2 jars of canned peppers; double or triple the recipe based on how many lbs. of peppers you have acquired. 2. Clean 2 half-pint (237 ml) canning jars.
Types of Sweet Peppers. The most popular sweet pepper in the United States is the bell pepper, which accounts for more than 60 percent of the domestic pepper crop. While chili peppers are primarily used in small amounts to season foods, sweet peppers are treated like a vegetable, and they can make a significant nutritional contribution to your diet. Here are some types of sweet pepper that you may find in the market. Banana peppers: These mild yellow peppers, resembling bananas in shape and color, are available fresh or pickled in jars. Itâs important to taste one before using it in a recipe because it looks like the hot pepper called Hungarian wax.