Be Aware Of This When You Smoke Your Meat!
Smoking is one of the tastiest and oldest ways of preparing food. When the lights go off and don’t come back on, the ability to smoke meat will be a valuable skill. Smoking is not only a safe way of
Smoking is one of the tastiest and oldest ways of preparing food. When the lights go off and don’t come back on, the ability to smoke meat will be a valuable skill. Smoking is not only a safe way of
On October 29, 1929, the US Stock Market crashed, surging the country into what we know as the Great Depression. During the Great Depression, countless jobs were lost, millions lost their incomes, and families started to go hungry. This was
Growing and preserving your own food is smart and economical – until it starts to spoil on you. When you have a large stockpile of food that has started to go bad, you might find yourself frustrated by all the
We work so hard during the summer to keep a sizable garden and have our own fresh produce. When growing my own crops, the growing season quickly becomes the harvesting season. Before long, I have a surplus of vegetables that
We have all probably used a form of meat powder at some point in our cooking. It adds protein, flavor, and convenience to many recipes. However, it also can be expensive, not the exact flavor we want, and filled with
We all have our food storage for when SHTF. Some of us can live on our supply for years without outside interruption. What happens, though, when outside interruption threatens our supply? In a desperate scenario, hungry neighbors may try to
During the Great Depression in the 1930s, two producers by the names of Gene Carroll and Glenn Rowell introduced a radio show on WTAM in Cleveland, Ohio. The pair’s characters, “Jake & Lena” blew up in popularity. The pair entertained
Both when you are prepping for a disaster and when you are in the middle of a survival scenario, finding food is a priority and a challenge. It becomes even more difficult during the winter when animals hunker down, and
Typically, emergencies like storms, hurricanes, and floods make you want to stockpile. But the COVID-19 pandemic has managed to create long-term emergencies for individuals and families in 2020. On the surface, stockpiling canned foods may sound simple, but it takes
Do you prefer fresh coleslaw to Sauerkraut in winter? Here are some ideas on how to use available resources, reduce food waste, and eat deliciously wholesome and garden-fresh leafy vegetables throughout the chilly season. Bury your cabbages in the ground
When you start making lists and taking inventory of the products and foods you’ll want to have on hand in the case of an emergency, the items you can either buy and stockpile or make and store for the long-term,
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and many families are looking forward to spending some well earned time together. Turkeys are synonymous with Thanksgiving dinner, and most of us just drop by the supermarket to buy one, take it home
One of the best instant foods you should have in your stockpile is ramen noodles. Instant ramen is well-known as the staple food for many college students. If college students can live off of Ramen for a few years, then
Editor’s Note: This article was first published in 2015. Given the fact that eggs are one of the most important protein sources, everyone should consider adding them to their stockpile. I believe this information will be helpful to people who
You probably already know that the best, easiest way to keep your food storage fresher for longer is to vacuum seal your stock. Without the presence of oxygen, the vacuum sealed food can stay fresher for up to 2-3 years