Category: Food

How to Gut and Prepare Snakes for Dinner

How to Gut and Prepare Snakes for Dinner   Snake meat is loaded with nutrients that we all need in our daily diets, and preparing and cooking a snake is not that difficult.  You can even eat ones that are poisonous as long as they are properly cleaned beforehand.  Let’s take a look at the …

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Raising Ducks: How to Get Started Easily

Raising Ducks: How to Get Started Easily Chickens get the lion’s share of attention in terms of homesteading and self-sufficiency. However, ducks can provide an alternative that may be just as beneficial. In fact, some swear that ducks are a better choice overall for a number of reasons. Let’s look at some of the factors …

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Staking our Food Security on Seed Banks?

Staking our Food Security on Seed Banks? Seed banks have been in the news lately due to a story about one in Syria that was evacuated as ISIS approached the area. The seeds were transferred to a place in northern Europe where other seeds from around the world are stored. The reason for seed banks …

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Eating a Dog or Cat– Would You Take the Plunge?

Eating a Dog or Cat– Would You Take the Plunge?   The subject of eating a cat or dog is so difficult to consider that I almost didn’t write this article. However, I’ve been thinking about it on and off for a couple of weeks, and I think that it is something that should be …

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How to Open Food Cans Without a Can Opener!

How to Open Food Cans Without a Can Opener! 2 quick and easy ways to get at that food if you find yourself without a can opener. You too can open a can without a can opener. Try it!

How to Make Sauerkraut

How to Make Sauerkraut Learn how to make probiotic rich sauerkraut at home using only 2 ingredients! You will need four to five pounds of thinly sliced cabbage and two table spoons of quality sea salt. You can also use a mandolin to slice the cabbage. It is important to put a hand guard on …

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Making and using a Bow Drill

When I was learning to make fire using the bow drill I browsed the internet for information, I found that there are quite a few websites out there that have articles about the bow drill, but I felt there was never enough information. Each person has their own tips and specialist knowledge around the subject …

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