It’s the end of another year here at Food Storage and Survival and I want to thank you, my readers for visiting, commenting, asking questions, and being just plain awesome! We’ve got some exciting things coming in 2014, but for now we’re winding 2013 up with a roundup of the top ten posts from this […]
Archives for December 2013
Make Your Own Homemade Survival Bars –Improved Recipe!
You may remember that almost five years ago we made these homemade survival bars. With approximately 2000 calories total, low cost, and long shelf life, these are a fantastic addition to your vehicle emergency kit or 72 hour kit. But there were some problems. Holy cow, they were hard to mix. Then they overcooked a […]
Food Storage and Survival Radio Episode 36: Introduction to Dehydrating
Episode 36: Introduction to Dehydrating Listen here! I love dehydrating, and today’s podcast is all about drying food! Why dehydrate and what you need to get started dehydrating. We also discuss how to dry fruits, vegetables, herbs, and meats, and the best ways to store them. Mentioned in the show: Dehydrating on Food Storage and […]
Mountain House Moveable Feast Giveaway!
Mountain House freeze dried foods are some of my very favorite pre-made food storage meals, and today I’m hosting the Mountain House Moveable Feast where one of you, my lucky readers, will win a Just in Case Classic Assortment Bucket of meals from Mountain House! Why do you want Mountain House meals in your food […]
Eight Assets That Make Prepping Easier
In a perfect world, preparedness would be easy. But for so many of us there are challenges to getting it done. We might have the perfect plan, but life throws in kinks. Sometimes lots of kinks. From my own experience I’ve compiled the following list of assets that make prepping easier. Don’t worry if you […]
Food Storage and Survival Radio Episode 35: Scott Hunt of Practical Preppers
Episode 35: Scott Hunt of Practical Preppers Listen here! I don’t know about you, but those expert assessments at the end of each episode of Doomsday Preppers have always been a little mysterious to me. Where were the experts that are doing all the assessing? How much access do they have to the prepper and […]
Preparedness Christmas Giveaway!
Who’s ready for a Preparedness Christmas Giveaway? We (The Preparedness Blogging Brigade) have teamed up with some great companies to bring you this mega giveaway just in time for Christmas. Because we love you. Really. And it’s so fun to give stuff to some of our fantastic readers. :) This giveaway will have 3 winners! Here’s what […]