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Short nights and cold dreary days are with us again.* The lack of sunlight affects ...

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Originally Posted by ChefTessBakeresse

Along the theme of cooking with food storage, I wanted to share my original carrot cake recipe and how I converted it into a recipe that can use dehydrated carrots and cranberries. Turns out...this was awesome! I'll

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I shared this recipe in the Pie class, but have had a few requests for the printable PDF of the individual recipe. I'm happy to share! Get the printable here




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Originally Posted by ChefTessBakeresse

 What is it about popcorn balls?! I know it's a Fall-Winter-Spring-Summer national phenomena to have a sugar coated love ball-o-corn-glory...but today I'm telling ya...I'm in love with how easy it is to make them

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I have some information on a great sale. You get 2 alice pack, back packs for $50.00 shipped to our front door from CJL Enterprize. These are great for bug out bags, ready bags, back packing etc. And for the price it is very affordable.

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I received a lot of emails asking me to share some more information on how to sprout! I want to start with a basic seed that doesn't require any special ...

I have to announce that I'm excitedly coming to UTAH for a preparedness fair hosted by the Honeyville Retail store in SLC Friday August ...

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Animal Tracking article from "The Backwoodsman Magazine" May/June 2010
By Kelly Alwood, Pipe Hitters Tactical

Most of us have learned what we know about the outdoors and tracking from our Dads or friends, who learned it from their ...

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This book is for the people in your life who just dont get it yet, and for those that really desire to prepare properly for real events. This book is G rated for the entire family, and will give you a new though of reality in times of disaster. It is ...

I ran this test several times. On different occasions and in different parts of the country. The first time this test was done was with FN itsself, at a shoot in Oklahoma. FN provided the weapons and ammunition for a test to see if a unit wanted to ...

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This has been a long time in the works. After years of combat overseas, seeing all of the problems and shortcomings of most of the systems out there, I have come out with a propper professional tool that you can bet your life one. Every detail is extraordinary. ...

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This is another skill that I am very passionate about. This is a critical skill to have if your desire is to be self reliant in all instances. You must learn to trap or starve. You cannot possibly pack enough food for extended trips. You must be able ...

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What I have done is to make sure all of my electronic equipment work off AA. My radios, flashlights, night vision, phone charger, head lamps, gps, etc all use AA.
I do have others that do not, but everything I will count on for long term (more ...

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I have been using my Foam sleeping bags now for a couple of years. These bags are the best thing that I have ever slept in. If you cant be home in your bed, you should be in one of these. I took them out this summer many times, and also in the fall and ...

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Class video from tonight's water purification class.

Gardening classes
Upcoming classes include the following:

Square Foot Gardening, Saturday, April 2, 2011, 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
at Vitality Nutrition, 107 S. 500 West, Bountiful, UT, $10 per person

Herb Growing, ...

Originally Posted by ChefTessBakeresse

A cookie-muffin is basically a muffin top. It's a muffin batter made using a little less liquid.! I must share the joy and convenience of these little

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Kate's Crepe Mix
Well, as many of you know, this week I will be celebrating my 15th wedding anniversary with my crazy husband Ace. Let's face ...

On a lake of ice, my husband Ace did some advanced driver training and instruction in Alaska. Look how those cones just shatter because ...

While serving a mission I had a cobbler remove the ineffectual soles of my American bought Bostonians and replace them with a durable boot sole. Ironically, they didn't see much use until ...

Originally Posted by fuzzy

Ordered another lantern, globes, burner. Have one already, but wanted another one of the same make & model. Worked out great during our last ice storm. Eleven days w/o electricity, phewwww! That got old quick!

You must have liked the one you have. ...

Originally Posted by onthebus

Saturday my husband and I attended a symposium and pioneers. One BYU prof of Ancient Scriptures gave a talk about 'Sacred Journeys', listed some of them (Ny to Kirtland, Nauvoo to SLC, the Great Exodus (Moses), and gave 7 common characterists.

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Solar cooked Dinner from the Garden (Mom's Zucchini Casserole)



This pile of potato plants hit the compost ...

Originally Posted by ChefTessBakeresse

Pepper Cardamom Rubbed Pot Roast with Balsamic Glazed Sweet Potatoes



The mere mention of the spice Cardamom...and

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Thought this might be a fun way to use your oats and things in the year supply.

http://cheftessbakeresse.blogspot.co...on-fox-10.html

Gluten Free Pancake Mix


I have several friends and family members who have to adhere to a strictly gluten free diet. ...

Originally Posted by ChefTessBakeresse

Quinoa is an ancient crop that grows in poor soil, dry climates and even mountain altitudes. It is native to the Andes, but is also grown in South

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How to Make Fig Jam (for Gabi in South Africa)




A gal named Gabi in South Africa wrote me last December asking if I ...

How to Make American Mozzarella Cheese

©This Chef Tess Tutorial is a copyrighted production of Stephanie Petersen who maintains the express right to copy, distribute and adapt the work.
Express written permission must be received

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