Food storage via canning, freezing, dehydrating (drying food), fermenting, root cellaring. Emergency food storage. Stocking up.
With all the bad press about sugar, why would you want to learn how to store sugar, long term or otherwise? Sugar acts as a preservative, adds variety to recipes, and is a fairly inexpensive calorie source. You can also use it for wound care, as I’ll explain in a bit. We’ll share how to…
Peak season for raspberries is June through August, so we need to preserve them if we want to enjoy the best berries year round. We’ll share how to store fresh berries so they last longer, plus how to store raspberries for a year or more. No one likes moldy berries, so you need to use…
This easy low sugar raspberry jam recipe is bursting with raspberry flavor. It uses less sugar and can be made with fresh or frozen raspberries. When spoons were passed around with samples of this homemade raspberry jam, the collective response was, “mmmmmmmmmm”. A partial jar soon disappeared, and a second jar never made it into…
With more people getting into long term food storage, we’ve been getting a lot of questions about the best Mylar bags for food storage, and how to use them. We’ll walk you through some of the most common questions, so you can keep your food storage in good condition.
There are a lot of different ways to save money on food, and we may have to get creative and use all of them in the years ahead. We’ll share common sense ways to stretch your food budget with smarter shopping, creative sourcing, and thriftier food use. It’s hard to step foot into a grocery…