Recipes

Veggie Cheese Muffins

I was thinking of a recipe for a nutrient-packed side bread, and muffins called to me. They are portioned, so they are fair to share in the family. They are also easy to tuck in with lunch and spread with butter for a delicious treat. Savory, not sweet. They freeze well to help you stock… Continue reading Veggie Cheese Muffins

Prepping

You Have 3 Months

Here's my hot take: Everyone should be a prepper, no matter what side of politics you land on. But late at night, do you worry? I don't mock people for fearing potential civil unrest this fall. With the media pushing divide so much, there truly is a risk of it. Add in the unstable weather… Continue reading You Have 3 Months

Freeze Drying · Preserving

Freeze-drying Frozen Vegetables

One of the simplest things we can preserve in our Harvest Right Freeze-dryer is frozen vegetables. A couple of times a year, we run batches to preserve and tuck away. Where we live power outages are a real issue in winter months, and I don't like keeping a lot in the freezer. I have lost… Continue reading Freeze-drying Frozen Vegetables

Prepping · Recipes

Meals In A Jar: Prepper Pancakes

Pancakes are an easy breakfast option, especially if you only need to grab a mason jar and add water. Make a few up, seal them, and you'll always have a quick breakfast on hand. There's no need to worry about milk or eggs; freeze-dried ingredients are a star here. I paired the pancakes with shelf-stable… Continue reading Meals In A Jar: Prepper Pancakes

Prepping

Stealth Prepping: Building Long-Term Food Storage In Your Pantry

I often read website forums and Facebook pages where women talk about how their husbands are not on board for long-term food storage. They don't see a need for it, and often, the wives feel ridiculed for their desire to be better planned. He calls her paranoid or a conspiracy theorist, bemoaning that the grocery… Continue reading Stealth Prepping: Building Long-Term Food Storage In Your Pantry