Both storage methods rely on removing water from foods in order to preserve them for long periods of time. However, there are fundamental differences when it comes to the process, taste, nutritional content and potential shelf life. The good news is that both options are beneficial from a preparedness standpoint, and it generally boils down …
There is nothing wrong with purchasing and storing nutritional supplements, and having access to their benefits can improve everything from mood, energy levels and stamina in addition to giving the body what it needs to perform at its best. However, they should not replace healthy eating and storing prepared nutritious and balanced meals. That …
Building a garden pyramid is a fast and easy way to maximize crop yields, minimize space and reduce the amount of time necessary for maintaining the garden. The most basic form can be constructed using little more than some planks and nails, and the entire project can be completed in less than an hour. …
Root cellars offer a fantastic way to store foods without the need for energy or refrigeration. They work best in cooler climates and are extremely popular after harvest time as a way to preserve vegetables. However, almost any kind of food can be stored in a root cellar as long as temperatures remain below …
Uploaded on Feb 10, 2012 A Zeer Pot is an ancient device used to cool things. It was invented by the Egyptians about 2500 years before Christ was born. It works on the principle of evaporative cooling. It’s still in use today in North Africa and I’m going to tell you about it …
Uploaded on Apr 13, 2011 Quick video on how to do canning without a actual canner. I am in the market for one at the moment in time.
This is a fairly easy way to make a batch of four energy bars, each with 250 calories, similar to the Clif bars and other energy bars you might buy. Per Serving (approx 55g) Carbs: 20g Protein: 12g Fat: 8g
Published on Oct 5, 2013 http://homesteadadvisor.com/ Add to your Long Term Food Storage with a Foodsaver Vacuum Sealer. Sealing Mason jars is the simplest way to store food. Rice is one of the easiest foods you can store. I also give you a list of things you can vacuum seal with the Foodsaver.
Maximizing space and minimizing resources are key concepts to survival gardening, and making a potato tower will help you to achieve both goals. Not only is more resource-friendly, but they are easier to grow and maintain than preparing soil and tending to the land. Best of all, it frees up valuable space that can …
Published on Apr 7, 2012 Just what it says. The quick basics for starting tomato and pepper seeds indoors. You can start your seeds easily indoors and let them grow by a South facing windor or under grow lights. Try it. It is effective and you will be successful.
