How to Dehydrate Mushrooms and How to Use Them
Dehydrated mushrooms can add a delicious, meaty flavor to a variety of dishes, from soups and stews to sauces and stir-fries. Not only that, but they also have a long shelf life, making them a…
Growing Cat Grass Using a Cat Grass Growing Kit
What’s Inside: In this article I share my experience with growing cat grass in a self-watering cat grass kit. I share not one, not two, but three attempts, which is how many attempts it took…
How To Cook Without Electricity
What’s Inside: The article is about how to cook without electricity when the grid goes out or you’ve made a lifestyle choice to live off grid. Cooking without electricity can be accomplished using alternative cooking methods…
Dehydrating Hot Dogs for Your Prepper Pantry | With Photos!
I’ve been looking for ways to add more animal products such as meat and dairy to my prepper pantry. For some reason, hot dogs have been on my mind as something to preserve, so I…
Ball Jam and Jelly Maker Review | Ball FreshTECH Pros and Cons
When I first saw the Ball FreshTECH Automatic Jam and Jelly maker (Amazon), I didn’t think I’d ever buy one. I don’t make a ton of jam, so it didn’t seem like it would be…
How to Dehydrate Cottage Cheese for Food Storage
Cottage cheese is a versatile and healthy cheese that can be used in many ways. The big question is, can you dehydrate cottage cheese? That’s what I set out to test, and it’s what I’ll…
An Introduction to Electric Canners | Pros and Cons, + Top Brands
Electric canners, also known as smart canners or digital canners are a fairly recent invention. Some of the popular models that do both water bath and pressure canning include the Nesco and Carey Canners, The…
How to Dehydrate Cheese and Make Cheese Powder
When it comes to building long term food storage, cheese is a must for many people. Let’s face it; cheese makes everything taste better! Plus, it’s a good source of protein, calcium, vitamin D and…
Dehydrating Ham and Making Ham Jerky
Ham is a tasty meat that is often served on holidays such as Easter and Christmas. Most often it is fully cooked, and often even spiral sliced. The biggest problem is what to do with…
Dehydrators Made in the USA | Stackable, Cabinet & Stainless Steel
Dehydrating is one of the best ways to preserve food. And while you can use an oven or even an air fryer to dehydrate food, by far, the best way to dehydrate food is using…