Food

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...

When the pioneers were moving out West, they didn’t have any grocery stores, supermarkets, or restaurants they could stop by...

Imagine that a disaster strikes and you realize you will need to bug in at home. While you may know...

Much like today, the Great Depression was a challenging time in America. The Great Depression was marked by economic hardship...

If you pay any attention to the price of things in the store, it always seems that food goes up...

The Amish people, known for their resourcefulness and ability to make the most out of what they have, showed true...

Stockpiling food for over the long term is an essential aspect of preparing for any grid down disaster. The best...

As the leaves change colors and the air turns crisp, fall brings a bountiful harvest of fresh fruits and vegetables....

As a prepper, ensuring the long-term shelf stability of your food supplies is a paramount concern. One essential protein source...

Whether you’re looking for convenience meals or want the best recipes for long-term storage for your emergency kit, these are...

Last year I wrote about the home-made MREs I keep in my emergency food stockpile. Like most people’s my food...

Today's world is driven by over-consumption, so nose-to-tail cooking is more relevant than ever. The most sustainable, environmentally friendly, and...

Cast iron cookware is a favorite of many, especially people who appreciate things that last. It’s the pan of choice...