Food

In uncertain times, history becomes one of our greatest teachers. And when it comes to feeding your family on next...

Back in the Great Depression, food wasn’t something you wasted. Every edible plant, root, and wild green had value—and the...

As a backyard chicken keeper or prepper, ensuring you get the most out of your eggs is important. One of...

How on earth can I bake bread without an oven? You may wonder. When the Covid pandemic hit the world,...

Flour is one of the most fundamental pantry staples, yet its longevity often surprises even seasoned preppers. Understanding exactly how...

Power outages can strike without warning—from storms and natural disasters to grid failures or unexpected blackouts. One of the first...

The Oregon Trail played a huge part in the settlement of the American West. Throughout the middle third of the...

In uncertain times, nothing beats the comfort of a homemade meal that’s been cooked with care and preserved properly. Imagine...

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...