MRE Information and Recipes
MRE HISTORY MREs (Meals Ready to Eat) were born on Earth, but grew up on Apollo flights to the moon, in Skylab floating workshops and on every U.S. Space Shuttle flight from Enterprise to Atlantis. In...
View ArticleCanning Butter
Butter is a useful item for cooking that doesn’t do so well without electricity, but it will lend itself to being canned. 1. Use any butter that is on sale. Lesser quality butter requires more shaking...
View ArticleFreezer Bag Meals
Freezer Bag Meals Introduction …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 1 Supplies Needed …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 1 Basic Cooking...
View ArticleCompanion Planting
The following is a list of vegetable and herbs which grow well together and protect one another from insect attack. Many herbs are natural insect repellents that can keep your garden bug free and...
View ArticleFood Storage In The Home
WHO SHOULD HAVE A FOOD STORAGE PROGRAM? We never know what emergency may befall us during which we may not be able to obtain food or drink. The emergency may be loss of job or inability to work due to...
View ArticleFreeze-Drying food at home
You probably don’t have a good vacuum chamber at home, but you almost certainly have a refrigerator. If you don’t mind waiting a week you can experiment with freeze drying at home using your freezer....
View ArticleLong Term Storage Of Dried Milk
Types of Nonfat Dry Milk Regular and instant nonfat dry milk are made from skim milk that has been dried by spraying into hot air. Instant milk is regular milk which has been further processed causing...
View ArticleCanning Meat
Pressure canning is the only safe method for canning meat, fish and poultry. It is the only way you can destroy the bacterium that causes food poisoning (clostridium botulinum). Be sure to process...
View Article20 Uses for Flour (Besides Cooking)
Everyone has flour in their home and do not realize that there are more uses for this age old grain product besides cooking. Here are 20 alternative uses of flour 1. Make modeling clay. To make a...
View ArticleHomemade Granola Bar Recipes
I like granola bars. A good homemade granola bar can be very filling, easy to pack and you can pretty much make them with anything you want. Good for backpacking food or the school lunchbox. Here are a...
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