I was reading a dehydrating book and they said the best way to blanch vegetables was in the microwave. The reasoning was that it was the quickest,...
I did a post on some DIY dog food a year or two ago, but am doing things a lot differently now and thought I'd put in an update. For those who...
Cheese cloth was first made to age cheese in and strain solids out of the whey. Now we have several different grades of cheese cloth along with...
When the Power Goes Off [IMG]A power outage may occur during an ice/snow storm, hurricane, tornado or flood or may simply be caused by work being...
Home canning can save all those beans, tomato's, cabbage, and berries. It is easily accomplished in the home with proper instructions and good...
I recently received my Mylar bags and got a bunch of food grade buckets. I would like to put up some stables like flour, yeast, kidney beans,...
One of the things I struggle with using is canned tomatoes. At the end of the year I always seem to have more canned tomatoes than I can use. (I...
Have any of you frozen your potatoes? I've looked online and there seems to be a couple of different lines of thought. One calls for baking the...
103° F + Alaskan Sockeye = Salmon Jerky! What do you do when you have a freezer full of Alaskan sockeye salmon and you have a 103 F degree day?...
I have a batch of these going now. In a crock, or some other kind of straight sided container (I'm using a plastic tea pitcher) put down 3-4 dill...
Besides making dairy and water kefir (probiotic drinks), I am very interested in learning more about fermenting foods, like sauerkraut. I found...
[IMG]It Appears the canning of various meats seems to be something many survivalists and preppers are not all that familiar or comfortable with....
I have a question about long term storage of flour and meal. This is how I am doing it now: First I freeze four 48 hours; then I use my...
I am investigating the acquisition of a reliable and simple to use dehydrator for drying fruits, vegetables, and meats. Criteria would include...
I am looking at buying a shelter from "Utah shelters" MRE's will last for about 5 years CO2 stored food will last for about 20 years So; I want...
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