Preparedness
Food Storage Recipe: Pearled Barley and Ground Beef Soup
Looking for a way to use up your freeze dried vegetables? This hearty soup is a great way to get the most out of your food storage. Here's a great recipe that we came up with based on Diana Rattray's recipe . We used only food storage items and some of the ingredients ( beef and barley )...
Pet Preparedness: Planning for All Family Members
Most of us with pets consider them to be a part of our family. So it only makes sense to have plans to get them to safety and provide for their needs in an emergency. Food and Water At home I store extra water and food for my pets along with any special items they might need. Dry pet...
Food Storage Recipe: Whole Wheat Blueberry Pancakes
Make your food storage useful starting now with these delicious and healthy blueberry pancakes, made from regular pantry items as well as food storage ingredients. 1 1/4 cup whole wheat flour 2 tsp baking powder 1 egg (2 tbsp whole egg powder + 4 Tbsp Water) 1 cup dehydrated...
Emergency Warmth
Suffering from cold temperatures can be discomforting and potentially dangerous, especially in an emergency. We can prepare ourselves to handle cold weather. There are a number of ways to accomplish this and based upon your needs, you should be able to find one that suits you. Cold conditions...
New Year Preparedness Goals
The New Year is a time of making resolutions and goals for the year to come and leaving any regrets behind you. As you are thinking of what goals you would like to accomplish in the coming year, along with the usual goals, make a goal to get your food storage and to prepare for emergencies. Now is...
Child Safety During Disasters
Disasters can cause panic, fear, and greatly traumatize those involved. Preparation for these conditions ahead of time can minimize the stress of the event, and promote safety for you and your children. Get some easy and valuable tips that will give you and your children peace of mind. Whether a...
Traveling in the Winter
Winter travel is unpredictable and sometimes dangerous. Prepare yourself for success with these essential tips. One of the most important concepts to remember when planning winter excursions: If there are winter storm warnings and watches don?t travel unless it is absolutely necessary! If you must...
Auto Emergency Kits: Worth Their Weight in Gold
Find out how to assemble an auto emergency kit and be prepared for holiday travel. An "auto emergency kit" is a group of supplies placed in a car to help if a situation occurred where you need to stay in (or near) your car and wait for help. Special Precautions for Travel When we...
Spelt Blueberry Muffin Recipe
Spelt is a kind of wheat, which is a good source of protein, iron, potassium, and B vitamins. Learn a delicious recipe that uses spelt and some food storage items for healthy whole grain muffins. Spelt is a species of wheat , a grain with a deep nutlike flavor that is very similar to hard red...
Holiday Safety Tips
Many of the added trappings and activities of Christmastime bring with them the added potential for danger. Take a look through this list to make sure you meet the safety check. It is important during this holiday season to remember important safety recommendations. Here are some tips for making...
Recipe: Easy Whole Wheat Peanut Butter Cookies
Discover the ease of working with dehydrated peanut butter to make delicious whole wheat peanut butter cookies. 1 cup dehydrated peanut butter powder ^ 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup honey 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1 whole egg ^ 1 1/4 cups whole wheat flour 1 teaspoon...
Freeze Dried vs. Just Add Water: What are the Differences?
If you've looked into food storage items at all, you've seen that some foods are labeled as dehydrated, and some as freeze dried. So, what's the difference between these two types of long-term food storage? Not all entrees labeled "Freeze Dried" are created equal. Some companies label a...
Returning Home After a Disaster
If you think evacuating from your home would be difficult, how would you feel about returning to your home after the emergency? Would you know what safety precautions to take? How would you deal with the emotional trauma of seeing your home after the disaster if your house was damaged or even destroyed?
Almost Guiltless Chocolate Cake with Whole Wheat and Raspberries
This great cake recipe uses very little oil and refined sugar, and uses whole wheat for part of the flour! Find a new delicious way to use food storage and make a more healthy dessert, too. Ingredients 2/3 cup whole wheat flour 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup cocoa 1...
Recipe: Creamy Sausage Crumble and Vegetable Stew
Find a new way to use food storage in everyday meals with this delicious fall recipe from a real home cook. Recently, Faye from West Virginia submitted a recipe through a product review of the Preparedness Pantry Sausage Crumbles. We gave it...
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