2023-02-13
4 MIN READ
INTERMEDIATE
Baking your own bread is a practical skill for emergency preparedness. This guide offers three recipes for white potato, whole-wheat potato, and oatmeal bread, each with detailed instructions and tips for storage and repurposing.
2023-02-11
3 MIN READ
BEGINNER
DIY DEET-free bug spray using witch hazel, apple cider vinegar, and essential oils provides a natural, effective alternative to chemical repellents. Mix carefully and apply regularly for protection against biting insects.
2023-02-06
3 MIN READ
INTERMEDIATE
Irish potato bread is a nutritious survival food made with simple ingredients, providing energy-rich carbohydrates and fiber. Follow the recipe carefully to avoid common mistakes and enjoy a versatile bread.
2023-02-06
3 MIN READ
BEGINNER
Watermelon Jell-O Shots can boost morale in survival situations, using simple ingredients like watermelon and Jell-O. Follow precise steps to avoid common mistakes and enjoy a tasty treat.
2023-02-04
2 MIN READ
INTERMEDIATE
Combine 6 lbs venison, 2 lbs pork butt, and spices for a flavorful breakfast sausage. Mix, grind, shape, and freeze for up to 3 months. Cook to 160°F for a delicious breakfast option.
2023-02-03
4 MIN READ
INTERMEDIATE
Creating cranberry wine preserves nutritional value and provides alcohol. Follow steps carefully, use sanitized equipment, and monitor fermentation. Experiment with flavorings and sweetening. Properly sealed, wine lasts months.
2023-01-29
3 MIN READ
BEGINNER
Crockpot Cilantro Lime Shredded Chicken is a nutritious, easy-to-make meal that requires minimal ingredients and tools. Perfect for survival scenarios, it provides a high-protein option that can be stored and reheated. Follow the recipe for a delicious and versatile dish.
2023-01-28
4 MIN READ
BEGINNER
Making Farmer's Cheese at home is a valuable skill for survival situations, providing a nutritious and long-lasting food source. Follow steps carefully, avoid common mistakes, and experiment with flavor additions and preservation techniques.
2023-01-28
3 MIN READ
INTERMEDIATE
Creating a meal-in-a-jar for cinnamon pancakes ensures a quick, nutritious meal in survival situations. Follow precise measurements and mixing techniques for best results.
2023-01-27
3 MIN READ
BEGINNER
This heart-healthy tapenade recipe with olive oil and herbs provides essential nutrients and antioxidants, making it a valuable addition to any survival diet.
2023-01-27
3 MIN READ
INTERMEDIATE
Dry rub fall off the bone chicken wings provide a high-protein meal using simple ingredients, stored easily, and cooked using various energy sources. Properly marinate, cook, and check the internal temperature for perfectly cooked wings.
2023-01-25
3 MIN READ
INTERMEDIATE
Sweet Fridge Pickled Jalapenos (Cowboy Candy) are a tasty, nutritious snack that can be made easily and stored safely in the refrigerator for weeks. Follow the steps carefully for a successful batch.
2023-01-22
3 MIN READ
INTERMEDIATE
Knowing how to identify and prepare sandspurs can provide a source of food in survival situations. Harvest young shoots, boil for at least 10 minutes, and use in soups or stews. Be cautious with identification and cooking methods to avoid poisoning.
2023-01-21
4 MIN READ
BEGINNER
Incorporate variety into your plant-based meals with different salad dressings, breakfast grains, dinner recipes, and meal prepping techniques for a balanced and nutritious diet.
2023-01-21
4 MIN READ
INTERMEDIATE
Forage for Surinam Cherries, Crepis Japonica, Cutleaf Evening Primrose, and Chickweed for a variety of edible and tasty wild plants. Use caution with Yellow Anise due to potential toxicity. Harvest and cook these plants responsibly.
2023-01-19
3 MIN READ
BEGINNER
Elderberry syrup is a natural cold remedy made by cooking elderberries with water and adding honey. Properly prepared and stored, it can last for weeks and provide relief in survival situations.
2023-01-19
3 MIN READ
INTERMEDIATE
To make Orange Creamsicle Moonshine, combine orange juice, sugar, vanilla extract, coffee creamer, Everclear, and vodka. Boil non-alcoholic ingredients, cool, add alcohol, and let sit for at least two weeks. Shake before serving. Enjoy responsibly.
2023-01-09
3 MIN READ
INTERMEDIATE
Home canning is essential for survival as it allows you to store food for long-term use. Properly sterilize jars, prepare ingredients, and process using either water bath or pressure canning methods. Avoid common mistakes like underprocessing and contamination. Consider freezing or dehydrating as alternative preservation techniques.
2022-12-19
3 MIN READ
BEGINNER
Homemade cold and flu immune-boosting syrup is a natural remedy using raw honey, apple cider vinegar, lemon juice, turmeric, ginger, cinnamon, and black pepper. Follow steps carefully, avoid overheating, and store in fridge. Add variations like echinacea for extra benefits.
2022-12-17
3 MIN READ
INTERMEDIATE
Reduce liquid usage, protect chicken with foil, pre-cook tough vegetables, enhance flavors with pre-cooking, use low heat settings, and utilize foil slings for casseroles to maximize your slow cooker recipes.