Back To Basics: How To Preserve Food In Lard
When I was growing up, it was a given that the bacon grease would be sitting by the stove in Grandma’s tin canister. Or maybe...
Category: Food Storage
Peasant Communities Survived On This Simple And Nutritious Food For Centuries
Peasant food, while simple and frugal, has been around for centuries – in every culture around the world. Using fresh roots, herbs, and foods available...
Freezing and Food – Do They Go Well Together?
One of the biggest problems we have with our food supply in the summer is that the heat makes storage of fresh meat almost impossible...
Canning Goals: How, Why, and 6 Important Steps to Meeting Them
Are you an avid canner? I never thought I would become one, but I have definitely flopped right into that category over the years. So...
What You Need To Know About Waterproofing Your Stockpile
The recent spate of hurricanes hitting Houston, the Western part of the Florida peninsula and Puerto Rico have given many of us an opportunity to...
Top 10 Best Fermentation Survival Foods
Knowing how to use fermentation to preserve foods can help you survive a long term disaster. Here’s a modern look at an ancient method of survival, and...
Q&A On Storing Meat Without Refrigeration In Hot Areas
You work hard to stretch your grocery dollars, but there’s no way around it – meat is expensive. When you find a good deal, or...
Trail Foods from History – Food Preservation Ideas
One of the challenges that regularly comes up when we talk about bug-outs is food for our bug out packs, and even food to stash...
How to Safely Can Potatoes For Long Term Storage
Whole potatoes can be stored for months at a time if they are kept in a cool and dry place, but they are also susceptible...
11 Effective Ways To Preserve Meat
With 31% of the world’s population, or 375 million people being vegetarians, this means that you are more likely to be a part of the...
How to Can Fresh Small Potatoes
Can Fresh Small Potatoes Canning is an easy and quick process that requires some fresh products, such as tender and young vegetables or fruits.When you...
Food Rationing: It Will Break You Down Mentally
Food Rationing Editor’s Note: With the way current trends are going, chances are that one day you’ll need to break into your emergency food supplies....