Food

Unlock the secrets of sustainable living with insights straight from the Amish playbook. In this revealing article, we'll explore 12...

When our forefathers were conquering the great wilderness of the new world, they ate some foods that would be pretty...

When it comes to baking, understanding your leavening agents is essential for achieving the perfect rise and texture. Two of...

As preppers, we're taught to think ahead, stock up, and be ready for anything. But what if I told you...

If you've ever wondered how the Amish manage to preserve their food so effectively without modern conveniences, you're not alone....

When hard times hit, and SHTF, food is often the first place where sacrifices have to be made. If the...

Alum may just become your favorite spice cabinet survival tool once you realize how effective it is at water purification....

I still have the photo of our first egg. We keep chickens in a suburban backyard, and we fought for...

When you first think of it, storing meat outside in the winter sounds great. On paper, it’s free refrigeration, which...

I always considered myself a bit of an experimental prepper, testing out different methods, theories, and DIY preservation techniques. That’s...

Canned food is a lifesaver when it comes to long-term storage. Regardless of whether you’re prepping for an emergency, stocking...

Economic or societal collapses have happened repeatedly throughout history and will continue to happen in the future. When these events...

Ah, inflation. No, no. I haven’t lost my mind (yet). You see, with the rise of prices, so have I...

Here are some quick to prepare and calorically dense instant foods to stockpile. Regardless of if you have a mountain...

As preppers, we are specifically prepping for SHTF to avoid having to forage for food in a post-SHTF world. This will be...

Fresh meat is one of those things it’s basically impossible to keep in your food stockpile. That’s unfortunate, because it’s...

Canning home-cooked meals rather than keeping jars of individual ingredients, can be a viable alternative to MREs. Best of all...

When Europeans first arrived in North America they often struggled to survive in the unfamiliar wilderness they encountered. For many...

Being a cowboy in the Old West was a hard life, with few luxuries. A cattle drive could easily take...

Being able to keep your family fed for less than $10 in a crisis can be tricky. Even if you...

As preppers are well aware, preparing your home and family for long-term crises and emergencies involves accumulating a substantial food...

Chickens are some of the best introductory animals to homesteading available in today's market. You can find them on hundreds...

Grandma's $1 Water Pie, also known as Depression Era Pie, is a simple recipe that has often been passed down...

For any prepper, the easiest and safest option for nutrition in a SHTF scenario is a MRE, or Meals, Ready...

Canning ground beef and meat in general is easy. Yep, that's where we're starting today: what we're about to do...

The best post-apocalyptic stew needs to do more than just make the most out of what you have on hand,...

Though our chickens roam the world and eat everything growing on it, there are some plants and food items that...

One of the most important aspects of getting ready for a major disaster scenario is to stock up on food...

When it comes to food safety, the mantra of "wash before consuming" is deeply ingrained in our minds. However, some...

Preservation methods have evolved throughout history, with techniques ranging from canning and pickling to freezing and dehydrating. One traditional way...