The Humble Pickled Egg… If you’ve ever walked past those large jars of pickled eggs at your local pub with a mixture of curiosity and skepticism, you’re looking at a piece of food preservation history that’s as practical today as it was in Victorian England. These protein-packed pearls aren’t just Read more…
Your Apartment Wall: The Next Generation Salad Bar If you’ve ever looked at your apartment walls and thought, “Well, that’s a waste of perfectly good growing space,” you’re about to become your landlord’s worst nightmare – in the best possible way, of course. Welcome to the world of vertical salad Read more…
Surprise! Your Houseplants Might Be Your Next Meal: A Guide to Indoor Edible Landscaping If you’ve ever joked about being so hungry you could eat a houseplant, well, turns out you might be onto something. While we don’t recommend munching on your entire indoor jungle (please don’t eat that philodendron Read more…
The Real Benefits of Homemade Baking Powder: Health and Savings Baking powder is a staple in many kitchens, quietly working its magic to make our baked goods rise. But have you ever considered making your own? It’s not just a culinary adventure – it’s a smart move for your health Read more…
When it comes to emergency preparedness, every item in your stockpile should earn its keep. Bean flour, while not as glamorous as some survival gear, offers practical benefits that make it a worthy addition to any prepper’s pantry. Let’s explore the real, down-to-earth uses of this versatile ingredient. First and Read more…
Is Avocado Oil the Best Cooking Oil? In the vast ocean of cooking oils, avocado oil emerges as a true titan. While crowning any single oil as the ultimate kitchen champion might be a stretch, avocado oil certainly makes a compelling case for the title. Let’s unpack why this emerald Read more…
Honey: A Prepper’s True Friend When it comes to Food Preparedness (Principle #8 in the 10 Principles of Preparedness) one golden elixir stands out for its remarkable versatility and longevity: honey. This sweet substance, revered since ancient times, offers far more than just a way to satisfy your sweet tooth Read more…
Cream of Tartar as a Prepping Supply? When you think of essential prepping supplies, what comes to mind? Water purification tablets? Emergency rations? While these are undoubtedly crucial, there’s an unsung hero lurking in the shadows of your pantry that deserves the spotlight: cream of tartar. This humble powder, often Read more…
Which Powdered Milk Are the Best? Today, I’m going to give you my reviews on powdered milk. I’ve given you 3 to choose from because you probably don’t need to know the top 10, so to speak. I’ve sampled and reviewed dozens of the non-fat powdered ones. Understand that non-fat Read more…
Imagine a world where your kitchen doubles as a survival kit, where the fragrant leaves on your windowsill are not just culinary delights but also potent medicinal allies. Welcome to the aromatic universe of a prepper’s herb garden – a green pharmacy and gourmet pantry rolled into one. In this Read more…