Category: Food

How to Make Compost Tea for the Garden

How to Make Compost Tea for the Garden Compost tea is an excellent way to provide plants with nutrients in order to minimize disease and maximize their growth rates.  It can also be useful in controlling certain pests.  It is very easy to make, can be applied wherever you are growing plants or herbs, and …

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Make a Honey and Onion Remedy for Chest Colds

Make a Honey and Onion Remedy for Chest Colds Honey and onions contain substances that are excellent for soothing and opening up airways.  You can use them as a basis for creating a safe, natural and inexpensive home remedy for treating common chest colds and other respiratory ailments.  Take a look at this DIY video …

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Getting Kids Involved in Prepping: Scrambling an Egg Inside its Shell

Getting Kids Involved in Prepping:  Scrambling an Egg Inside its Shell One of the best skills that can be acquired in terms of survival preparedness is the ability to improvise.  Getting kids involved with fun little projects can help them to develop an instinctive ability to experiment and tinker around.  Scrambling eggs while still inside …

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Hot Tips for Baking Without an Oven

Hot Tips for Baking Without an Oven There are lots of was to bake, even if you don’t have an oven.  While it is true that you are limited in terms of what kinds of foods you can produce with the alternatives discussed below, these tricks can come in really handy as well.  Let’s look …

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Milking Your Goat…Easier than you might think!

Milking Your Goat…Easier than you might think! Milking a goat is not all that difficult, and it doesn’t take a lot of experience to develop a rhythm that will save you time and energy while also reducing stress on the animal.  However, there are a few things to keep in mind in order to make …

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Real Honey…Prepper Gold!

Real Honey…Prepper Gold! Honey, the real stuff, is loaded to the hilt with nutritional benefits and should be in every prepper’s kitchen.  However, a lot of the honey that is in supermarkets is not what it seems, and this may be surprising for a lot of unsuspecting shoppers.  Let’s uncover some of the lesser-known secrets …

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Make a Sourdough Starter for SHTF Situations

Make a Sourdough Starter for SHTF Situations Sourdough is a hearty and delicious bread that can be modified to include various ingredients to increase its nutritional value.  It also keeps well under adverse conditions, which makes this bread an excellent choice to know how to make at home.  However, in order to make a good …

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How to Make Your Own Dog Food

There are a lot of dog food recipes out there, but this one is particularly tasty, nutritious and easy to make. All you need for this recipe are some chicken or beef livers along with some other basic ingredients. This will serve as the protein basis for the food, and dogs love this stuff. Follow …

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Cut and Dry Herbs The Easy Way

Cut and Dry Herbs The Easy Way Cutting fresh herbs and then drying them is not a complicated process.  However, it’s important to be mindful of a few things in order to ensure that they remain as fresh as possible while preventing the formation of mold or other impurities.  Follow the simple steps outlined below, …

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The Best Homemade Beef Stock for Storing

The Best Homemade Beef Stock for Storing Loading up on cans of beef stock or bullion cubes is one way to ensure that you have enough to compliment your food stockpile.  However, it can be expensive and many commercial products also contain additives and preservatives.  Follow the recipe below and see how you can easily …

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