Food Pantry

You go to the grocery store and it seems like the next day, your fruits, vegetables; even the meat looks like someone got sick all over it. And why is that? It's because you're storing your food wrong. It's okay, it happens to everyone along the way. Today I'll be...

You might just have read about the health benefits of fermented vegetables for your body. One thing to keep in mind is that they must be a regular component of your diet, but let me inform you, eating sauerkraut every day might get boring. Remember that consuming only...

Chicken meat is one of the most nutritious meals, especially since it’s packed with proteins, vitamins, and other minerals. While most people enjoy eating chicken, not everyone can butcher one. Some people think the process of butchering a chicken is way too engaging...

Bacon fat is a delicious and valuable substance that can be used almost anyplace butter is used, including baking and sautéing. Bacon's composition of layers of fat running in lengthy, alternate directions along the meaty muscle is one of the things that makes it so...

You might be one of those in a dilemma whether to can or freeze-dry your foods. Because when it comes to canning and freeze-drying foods, both have their own advantages and disadvantages. Let's take a closer look at each method to help you decide which is best for...

Editor’s Note: Powdered Eggs are cheap, lightweight, nutritious and can last up to 10 years without refrigeration. If it weren’t for their lack of Vitamin C, (nutritionally) a person could basically subsist for years only on powdered eggs. Powdered eggs should be...

For a long time, Amish recipes were as secret and hidden as the communities that they came from. You asked one of the wonderful matrons for her recipes and she would give you a tender, grandmotherly frown and shake her head. ...But she'd certainly load you down with...

Meat powder can be used in all sorts of food from soups to salads, rice to veggies, and even desserts like cheesecake, cookies, and pies. If you make your own dog or cat food, it can be used in this as well. Meat powder adds protein and a special flavor to cooking...

Being prepared for any type of SHTF isn't hard if we plan ahead. Imagine, the grid is down and you are making a recipe that calls for cheese... and you have a hankering for the real thing. Gooey, unadulterated, dripping cheese... then you remember you have precious...

There is no ‘single-best’ oil to store, but there are definitely cooking oils that should never be stockpiled. If you do stockpile some of these oils, make sure to know their shelf lives, and also how to store them, as this makes a huge difference. Each cooking oil...