Preparedness
How Long Does Dehydrated or Freeze-dried Food Last after Opening?
Learn just how far you can stretch those precious cans and packets of food storage by considering quality of food and exposure to air, heat, and light. When the time comes to use your food storage items - either in an emergency or in your day-to-day meal planning - one thing you'll want to know...
Preventing Menu Fatigue
Find out which things you might not think of (along with many you do) are essential to include in your food storage to provide variety. Most of us are accustomed to having a wide variety of food choices available to us. Consider the dishes you ate at home in the last week. Then think of the types...
Chicken Broccoli Casserole
Use food storage or leftovers easily in this classic casserole. A touch of lemon pepper adds a little spice to this easy-to-make chicken or turkey casserole. Ingredients 2 cups freeze-dried chicken + and/or turkey + 1-2 cups freeze-dried broccoli + 1 can cream of...
Chicken a la King
Update your meal rotation with this versatile dish. And make sure to check out our step-by-step video guide. Did you know there are a myriad of recipes that you can make exclusively from your food storage? They are quick, easy and taste great! Using your food storage requires less prep time,...
Outdoor Cooking with Food Storage
Make delicious and easy meals outdoors and rotate your food storage as well. If you're planning a weekend getaway or a large family reunion, how about pulling out some of your food storage and giving your camp meals a delicious new twist? Food storage should be first on your list of things to...
Food Storage: What Should I Buy and How Much?
The basic questions of "what" and "how much" confront all of us as we try to meet the nutritional needs of our families in planning for emergency situations. Figure out how to determine your family's needs. "Plan" is the operative word in creating a food storage plan; don't rush headlong into...
Water Storage Options
In most emergency situations, fresh drinking water is the most important item you can store. Learn your options for portable and stationary water storage. It is recommended to have both portable and stationary emergency water storage. Portable water containers should be light enough to carry during...
Preparing for a Tornado
Tornadoes can be unpredictable and scary, but an emergency plan will go a long way toward bringing you peace of mind. The following information on preparing for and responding to tornadoes is taken from the FEMA web side at ready.gov/tornadoes . Before a Tornado: How to...
The Bright Cooking Option: Solar Cooking
Solar cooking is a provident and increasingly popular method for cooking. Learn some tips for cooking your food right with solar energy. Solar cooking is a method that has been growing in popularity and sophistication in recent years, probably due to the emphasis on emergency...
Tasty Grilled Beef Quesadillas
These Grilled Beef Quesadillas, were a huge hit at our house the other night! Made with a few main freeze-dried ingredients, they are a delicious way to cook with food storage. The main ingredients used here are freeze-dried corn , Monterey Jack cheese , and roast beef . Let me just say that...
New Tips for Old Food Storage
Find out from a food expert how long stored foods stay good, how they retain nutritional value, how best to store your food supply, and what to store. As the lead researcher of BYU's Long-Term Food Storage Research team and chair of the Brigham Young University Department of Nutrition, Dietetic, and...
Delicious Food Storage Recipes
Here are a few delicious and simple recipes that incorporate food storage - perfect for a weekend meal. Augason Farms® Corn and Honey BBQ Chip Salad 2 c ups hydrated Augason Farms freeze-dried sweet corn 1 tablespoons Augason Farms red and green peppers 4 cups salad dressing 1 - 10...
14 Tips for Food Storage Shopping
Amassing an emergency storage can be intimidating - you must consider amount, variety, price, and other variables in your efforts. Use these tips to become more confident. 1. Learn what to look for. Don't be intimidated. Ask questions. Don?t buy until you get the answers you want. 2. Think in...
Emergency Sanitation Provisions
At the very least, many of us have some food and water stored in case of emergency. But what about items relative to sanitation? Find out how to make a sanitation supply that suits you. Many of us are diligent in storing food and water for possible emergency use, but tend to forget to store items...
Chicken (or Turkey) Broccoli Casserole
We're always looking for delicious and realistic ways to incorporate food storage into everyday meals. Use food storage or leftovers easily in this classic casserole. A touch of lemon pepper adds a little spice to this easy-to-make chicken or turkey casserole. Ingredients 2...
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