You and I have two things in common.Thing #1: We both go grocery shopping.Thing #2: We both throw away a good chunk of our groceries.The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) found that 40% of food in the U.S. goes uneaten.A large portion of this is from consumers wasting … [Read more...] about 12 Mind Blowing Food Hacks that Keep Everyday Groceries Fresh (and Why)
How To Dry Basil So The Flavor Will Last For A Long Time
The herb basil has a unique flavor many cooks find essential. Some find that the flavor is best when basil is used fresh from the garden, while others like the less intense flavor of dried basil. Drying basil, however, allows the flavor to last and last, even if it's just a little less powerful in … [Read more...] about How To Dry Basil So The Flavor Will Last For A Long Time
Long Term Food Storage Ideas: Beans
Do you have a long-term food store for your family? Long-term food storage is one of the easiest ways to prepare for any kind of emergency, such as a bug-out, weather emergency, or even for weeks when you may not be able to get to the grocery store - such as during a long illness or after having a … [Read more...] about Long Term Food Storage Ideas: Beans
Tips for Growing Green Beans
The great thing about green beans is, you don't have to have a green thumb to be able to grow them. They are easy to grow, fairly hardy, and just about fool-proof! Just give them plenty of room, water, and sunlight and you're off to a great start. Here are some tips for growing green … [Read more...] about Tips for Growing Green Beans
Prepper Pantry: How to Store Food
Growing your own food is a great way to save money and be less dependent on commercial grocery stores, but as we all know each crop has its season. When crops are growing, there’s an abundance of fresh, nutritious food to keep your family fed — but what do we do once the season ends?Learning how … [Read more...] about Prepper Pantry: How to Store Food