Back To Basics: Making And Canning Homemade Butter
Butter: you use it to make baked potatoes delicious. You smear it on your biscuits and you make finger-licking sauces with it. But what on Earth is going to happen… Read more »
Author Archives: Theresa Crouse
How To Build A Walipini Greenhouse
We use cellars because they maintain a more constant temperature than structures that are built above-ground. We use greenhouses to extend the growing season because they hold in heat. Well… Read more »
How To Make Chloroform For Survival
You’ve likely watched many movies where chloroform is used to knock people out in order to kidnap them or disable them for some other reason. It’s definitely good for that,… Read more »
Why Should You Build Your Own Power Generator?
Why Should You Build Your Own Power Generator? It’s a safe bet that you’ve come to the realization that dependence on a power grid is a bad thing. As much… Read more »
How To Wax Food For Long-Term Storage
You’ve probably noticed how shiny your cucumbers, apples, or other smooth produce looks when you buy it. That’s because it’s coated in a wax. Though they pretty appearance is one… Read more »
The Easy Way To Canning Meat Off Grid
Though there are many different methods of preparing meat for long-term storage, without a doubt, canning it is the easiest way to store large quantities of it in a manner that… Read more »
Where To Find Food When The Shelves Are Empty?
The worst has happened. Just look how hard Texas was hit by Harvey Hurricane. Disaster has struck and you were caught flat-footed and unprepared. Or maybe you were prepared, but… Read more »
Back To Basics: 4 Types Of Homemade Cheese
Without a doubt, life is made tastier by cheese. We put it on everything from burgers to macaroni and kids love it. We mix it in sauces to add flavor… Read more »