Forum: Food Storage & Preservation

Wanted to share this method: When canning deer meat, I add 1/2 tsp. dry beef granules to each pint of cubed deer meat, plus water to 1" from top....

I have no idea, yet, if LDS Preppers has a recipe area, so please let me know if I'm posting this in the wrong place! This recipe gets comments...

We don't soak dry beans. Just put 2 cups dry, sorted, rinsed beans in a crockpot. Add 5 to 6 cups water. Cover, cook on low for about 8 hours. ...

How do you use lentils? Please share, as I'm always looking for new ways to use this awesome legume. I absolutely love cooking with lentils....

If you haven't heard Sister Wendy DeWitt at a food storage seminar, take the time to listen to her in this series of videos. You'll laugh,...

32 Quarts of gorgeous peaches!

Got Salt? http://vikingpreparedness.blogspot.com/2010/04/got-salt.html ...

DIY–How to Make Your Own MREs At Home by Jarhead Survivor February 25, 2011 http://www.shtfblog.com/diyhow-to-ma...OU+ready%3F%29 ...

Harvest time is wonderful. Commercial ventures need to bottle the mouth watering smells that originate in the kitchen and other areas of our home...

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Some great articles from Bear Ridge Project... Enjoy! Survival Food Storage - Why Do It...

Canning 101: Pickles, Fruits, Jams, Jellies, etc. by: Jackie Clay http://www.backwoodshome.com/articles/clay53.html For some reason,...

Everyone wishes they had more room for food and emergency storage. The Self-Reliant Sisters Blog addresses the issue with six real-world...

Food Storage for $5 a Week This list should be a basic amount to sustain 2 people for one year. For every 2 people in your family, add $5 more...

Canning — the source of jams, pickles and relishes that can seem tied to the last century — is on the upswing. There is a debate whether the trend...

This is the lesson I teach in my ward. I have been the Emergency Prep Specialist for about 3.5 years now. ...

My wife and I conducted a taste test of the Mountain House dehydrated food packs from our emergency pack closet that were nearing the expiration date...

A great series about long-term food storage with some helpful information. One thing I'd recommend is to not buy your buckets from Lowe's or using...

Adventures in Self Reliance Our bodies need oils and fats in addition to other nutrients to be healthy (hey, I'm not a health expert, I don't know...

The hum of our dehydrator fan seems to be a permanent part of the atmosphere at our home now. Our garden has produced bounteous crops for a month...

http://www.brinq.com/workshop/archives/2005/01/08/keeping-it-cool-clay-pot-refrigeration/ ...

The following are various quotes by church leaders regarding food storage: "Occasionally people speculate about possible disasters, which...

Food Storage: Where to Start http://www.azprepper.com/blogs/food-storage-where-to-start.html ...

Food Storage, Store What You Eat http://www.americanpreppersnetwork.com/2010/04/food-storage-store-what-you-eat.html During times of physical...

Ten part video series describing how to dehydrate foods, store and cook with them. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxVpIHre2ao&feature=channel ...

Put this test together about a year ago, here's the original post: Ever wondered what those survival food bars taste like? Are they all the same...

Don't let your long-term (or short term for that matter) food storage be relegated to a black hole. My discovery again raises the question ... ...

The LDS Homs Storage Centers are a welcome resource for folks working on their food storage and preparedness goals and supplies. Thanks to the...

Not many folks have personally packed their own bulk storage foods in buckets. It isn't hard and only takes a little time and prior planning. ...

A surprisingly large percentage of the general populace and of the LDS Church have never canned dry-pack food at a cannery. During conversations...

This information posted with permission from PreparednessPro.com No by no way am I an expert in this field but having been taught by Dan and Julie...

Did you know that researchers at BYU are actively studying the storage lives of dry food products? Recently, they determined that we can store...

Adventures in Self Reliance Ever wanted to find a powdered milk that tastes good? You're not alone. So just in case you don't want to go...

My family loves avocados so I'm trying to find out if there is a way to store them long term. The high fat content seems to be the problem, so I am...

Beans are some of the cheapest proteins you can store....if you aren't utilizing them in your food storage plan, you're missing out. My ward asked me...

Some interesting videos showing results of food stored in the early 90's, now opened and reviewed. It shows that food will actually last a lot longer...

Survival Soup http://stealthsurvival.blogspot.com/2010/01/survival-soup.html ...

Please share suggestions, ideas, methods, etc. for storing food for those with food allergies and special needs.

7 Major Mistakes in Food Storage by Vicki Tate http://www.backwoodshome.com/articles/tate55.html If you are going to store food, make sure...

Food Storage Tip - Using Mylar Bags http://www.kentuckypreppersnetwork.com/2009/12/test.html If you're working on building up a food storage...