Using Dry Ice For Proper Long-Term Food Preservation

Long-term Food Preservation Using Dry IceAs we prepare to face the unforeseen future, we preppers have to figure out how to solve a lot of problems. One of our main concerns remains how to preserve food and water for long periods of time. Today, we will discuss about how to store food using dry ice. It is a cheap and viable method that is not as popular as the one involving oxygen absorbers.

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Canning – Food For Thought

Canning - Food For ThoughtAh, the satisfaction of a successful garden can be one of life’s greatest delights. A fresh strawberry salad or slicing into a juicy tomato for a quick BLT in the afternoon… Yes, all summer long the reaping of your garden can be mighty savory.  However, you also have to think out of the box and learn a thing or two about canning.

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Guide To Smoking Deer and Bear Meat

Guide To Smoking Deer and Bear MeatMy husband and our sons are avid hunters and over the years they mastered this skill. While I don’t have anything against their favorite pastime, I wish they would give a helping hand when processing the meat. Over the years, I tried to perfect my methods of smoking deer and bear meat. I hope my guide will provide you with some good tips.

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Best Survival Gear for Shelter Building

Best Survival Gear for Shelter BuildingIf survival were broken into three priorities, it would be fire, shelter and water. Foods gets left out of the top three because we all have more time than we think without food. However, when you really get down it, of the top three, what do you want to have above all? Many people would say water.

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A Root Cellar Is A Must For Preppers – Build Your Own

A Root Cellar Is A Must For Preppers – Build Your OwnIf you want to keep garden produce fresh all winter long, a root cellar becomes a necessity. In the old days, having a root cellar helped people survive through the winter since they didn’t have supermarkets or any other means to procure food safety. Building your own root cellar is a great DIY option if you want to preserve your garden produce.

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