If you have followed our blog closely, you know that Julie has been afraid of using dry beans in her cooking but has made some great progress this year. In case you missed her Magical Fruit Post, take a quick look to see what we mean (and also learn more about the nutritional benefits of […]
Archives for July 2009
BabyStep 6: Legumes (revised)
In order to get you ready for the Seven Day Challenge, we are going through revising and cleaning up all our BabySteps. We created the BabySteps to break down the vast amount of information in the “food storage world” when we first got started last summer. From the BabySteps, we developed the BabySteps Checklists as […]
The 7 Day Challenge – Network Helps
Today we are revealing the 8th piece of our Seven Day Challenge puzzle: NETWORK HELPS! We wanted to remind everyone as they are getting ready for the 7 Day Challenge to use our sister sites from the Fun With Food Storage Network. Crystal shares great cooking tips and recipe ideas, while Andrea helps you figure […]
All About Oats
If you are just getting started with grains, make sure to go to our Step 5: Grains page where we give you a long list of grains which can/should be part of your food storage. We focus a lot on wheat as it is one of the most versatile grains and is really a staple […]
Food Storage Recipes: Chow Mein Casserole
This recipe is a classic around my house as it contains ingredients I always have on hand from my 3 Month Food Supply. It is quick, easy, and of course delicious! The original recipe is is included below, with my “food storage friendly” comments included in parentheses. Chow Mein Casserole Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger, browned […]
Added Emergency Preparedness Pages
As we promised on Tuesday, we have now added three sub-pages to the new Emergency Preparedness tab. To check them out, simply click on “Emerg Prep” at the top of our site. Then click on each of these three icons to learn more about each area of emergency preparedness that is covered in our comprehensive […]