12 Things You Forgot to Add to Your Stockpile
Building a survival stockpile is a never-ending task. No matter how much you have, it always seems there’s something more to add. Stockpile a month’s...
Category: storage
What Is the Best Canned Meat?
Every prepper’s pantry has canned food in it. It’s the first line of defense against starvation in a disaster scenario. While canned foods shouldn’t make...
10 Vegetables That You Can Stockpile Without Refrigeration For A Full Year
Whether you are looking for a long-term food storage solution to become self-sufficient, save money, or want an abundance of home-produce to last until you...
How $5 A Week Can Get Your Family 295 Pounds Of Food
Looking at the state of the world today, with all its threats to our society and way of life, it’s easy to think anyone would...
How To Can Venison
By Kendra Lynne Although my husband doesn’t get much time to spend in the woods hunting, we’re blessed to have friends who are more than happy...
The Forgotten Wisdom Of Preserving Food Without Canning
Canned food is so prevalent today that it’s hard to imagine life without it. When you have extra produce that you want to preserve, most...
Outdoor Survival: Skinning, Butchering and Cooking Wild Game
One sign of an experienced survivalist is that they have multiple plans and methods for each and every one of their survival needs. One simple...
Back To Basics: How To Preserve Food In Lard
When I was growing up, it was a given that the bacon grease would be sitting by the stove in Grandma’s tin canister. Or maybe...
The Easy Way To Canning Meat Off Grid
Though there are many different methods of preparing meat for long-term storage, without a doubt, canning it is the easiest way to store large quantities of...
Beefing Up Your Prepper Pantry with Jerky
Beef jerky is the epitome of homesteading. Our pioneer ancestors dried beef as a way to help them make it through the harsh winters and...
16 Foods That Will Live Longer Than You
There are few things that I am more proud of in my house than my pantry, and I’m sure many of you feel the same...
8 Signs Your Stored Foods Could Kill You
You worked hard in your garden. You butchered your own meat. Then you went through the labor-intensive, time-consuming process of canning it, but how can...
Red Cross War Cake (Trench Cake): WWI Survival Food
Today I’m going to share with you a century old recipe that helped the American soldiers, ‘’doughboys’’ as they were called, during WWI.
The Best Canned Bacon: Plain, Maple, Tabasco
Let me just start out by saying that I spent hours pouring over other peoples’ videos and recipes to learn how to can bacon. I...
How Long Does Shelf Food Really Last
Just about any food item that you pick up is going to have a date that says something along the lines of “sell by,” “best...
When Canning Goes Bad: 9 Common Mistakes To Avoid
If you’re like me, if you see something you like, you wonder how to make them instead of just buying it from somebody else. This...