10 Food Lessons from the Great Depression

A time wracked with suicide and fear the great depression was a holly terror on the nation. Many people exclaim that the crash of 2008 cost them everything. The truth...

Feeding During SHTF – Soups & Substitutions

Sometimes we may feel pigeonholed or daunted by the storage foods we can afford, or overwhelmed by how we’re going to use those storage foods without the endless repetition...

How To Prepare Medicinal Pickled Garlic

Medicinal Pickled Garlic I learned how my grandmother, who was always ready to treat us with her self-made remedies, would prepare medicinal pickled garlic. Garlic helps to treat sore throats,...

Feeding During SHTF – Bread Options

A crisis of some scale is a hard time either learning to live without, or making a great deal of work for ourselves. We can still have stuff with...

A War on an Empty Stomach is Just Not Possible!

War does not determine who is right – only who is left. What is clear is that war is never a lasting solution for anything. But this is not a...

SHTF Foods – How to Pickle Navy Style

As a full-blooded prepper, I’ve always been looking for ways to make my food last longer. Sure, buying stuff like honey, white vinegar, and baking soda, get you a...

How To Make Ash Cakes – The Ultimate Pioneer Food

They're saying soldiers are marching on their bellies. Yet, 200 years ago soldiers did not have the means to keep their food fresh on the long journeys they faced....

Blackout Recipes

One thing you learn as a prepper is that any new skill you acquire will come handy one day, cooking including. Sure, not all of us have the talent...

How to Make the Cannish (canned Amish Poor Man’s Hamburger)

I don’t need to remind just how darn important it is to know what to cook when the power goes out. There are so many recipes on the grand...

How to Make a 7-Hour Roast Beef on a Camping Stove

Do you wanna know the secret behind a great camping trip? Well, apart from flying solo or going with you SO, there’s also that sprinkle of magic called food....