As supplies become more expensive, and in many cases, more difficult to come by, it’s time to up your preparedness game. If 2020 has made anything clear, … Read the rest
In America, when one says the word “Bacon,” various images come to mind. Most will immediately think of bacon and egg breakfast. Others, bacon cheeseburgers. Or even bacon-wrapped … Read the rest
Have you ever wondered what you would do if you had food items that needed to be kept refrigerated, but did not have a refrigerator or even … Read the rest
I have some concerns about what my boy and I are going to find when we return to Venezuela. I expect there will be a massive amount … Read the rest
One of the best things about holidays is getting together with family and having a huge feast. One of the worst things about the holidays is that … Read the rest
An added bonus to the Thanksgiving holiday feast is the boon that it can give to your pantry. If you have some jars and fresh lids, your … Read the rest
It’s apple season! This is without a doubt one of my favorite times of the year. I love it when the house is fragrant with apples and … Read the rest
Author of The Prepper’s Canning Guide
I’ve mentioned this before, but it bears repeating – canning is the perfect way to provide “fast food” for preppers.… Read the rest
I saw a big basket of jalapeno peppers at the farmer’s market last weekend and I bought every single one – woohoo! A lot of people might
Here’s my recommendation for your end-of-summer food preservation.
You need 100 pounds of tomatoes.
100 pounds? Are you insane, Daisy?
Yes – 100 pounds, and more if … Read the rest
Peaches. Nothing says summer like these delicious fruits but they’re only in season for a very short time. But don’t skimp on grabbing as many as you … Read the rest
Do you have tomatoes running out of your ears? Get more. Once you taste genuine homemade spaghetti sauce you will definitely want enough that you never have … Read the rest
If you are a vegetable gardener, chances are you have experienced such an abundance of zucchini so great that even a ravenous family of squash lovers could … Read the rest
