Preparedness
Food Prep Preparedness
With the holidays just around the corner, you’ll be preparing more of your favorite foods. Do you have the tools you need not just for the holidays, but also for your preparedness pantry? The crisp, fragrant fall air has us all enjoying the bounty of the harvest and looking forward to the holidays...
Taste Test
Don’t forget to store the cooking essentials you’ll need to help your food storage recipes pass the taste test! Many of us create our daily recipes without considering all the little products that make the recipe look and taste its best. We don’t think about these items until we unexpectedly...
Just Beat It
The fragile egg doesn’t need to be left off your preparedness list! If you choose to store dehydrated or freeze dried egg products, then you can still beat it! If you haven't learned about dehydrated or freeze dried eggs , then you are in for a surprise. As far as ease and versatility, they...
I Think I Can
Want to enjoy that summer bounty long after the season ends? You can! Last week we discussed using a food dehydrator to help you store some of the bounty of harvest time. This week, our preparedness journey will take us to the Land of Canning. I know, many of you are going to stop reading...
Dry DIY
Did you know that you can dehydrate some of your own foods at home? Get ready for this Dry DIY (do-it-yourself)! Our preparedness journey has helped us discover many different food storage options. With harvest season on the horizon, it's time to think about preserving some of your own foods. Today...
Serve and Preserve
Want to serve some of those great food storage recipes we’ve discussed, but worried about how to keep that food fresh longer? It’s time to discuss some great storage options! I know there are many of you out there who are hesitant about...
The Joy of Soy
Would you be interested in a meat substitute that not only was cost effective, but also healthy and tastes great? The answer is a product made from soybeans called Textured Vegetable Protein! Obviously, the long name may sound intimidating, but Textured Vegetable Protein is simply a meat substitute...
Rolling in the Dough
Do you think that homemade whole wheat bread is out of your reach? Think again! With a few simple tips and this straightforward recipe, your home will soon be filled with the aroma of freshly baked bread. If you are like me, homemade bread is one of the most intimidating things about food storage....
The Daily Grind
Ready to use all those bread recipes you’ve found? Then, you’ve gotta get grinding! Last week we discussed incorporating food storage recipes into your family's menu. You will find that many recipes call for grains that have been ground into flour. Whether you plan on using a hand grain mill...
Recipe for Success
Want a recipe for food storage success? Make sure your family gets to sample your food storage menu! Last week we discussed taking the time to research and gather important information for your food storage. I suggested you find food storage recipes, maybe even purchase some books on cooking with...
Hit the Books
There is a test that you might need to take any day now, have you taken the time to gather the information you need to ace the big exam? My husband is currently in college, and I watch him pore over his books in preparation for a test. He tries to commit to memory everything he reads. He spends...
Spice Makes Everything Nice
Don't forget those special seasonings to make your food storage sing! You're preparing your family's favorite spaghetti sauce. You've added most of the glorious ingredients. But, you fail to add the delicious Italian...
Soul-soothing Sweets
Want to keep your family calm and happy during times of distress? Store some soul soothing sweets! On our journey to preparedness, we've discussed several different types of foods to store. We've learned about dehydrated , freeze-dried , and Meals Ready to Eat . All of these are wonderful...
Ice Age
What does new age technology have to do with ice? Freeze-dried foods are the latest development in dehydration, and the result is more than just "cool." Last week, our journey was spent learning about...
Why Buy Dry?
Want affordable food storage that is easy to use? Try dehydrated foods! When food is dehydrated, the water is slowly cooked out of the food without actually cooking it. You can dry food at home by...
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