Used by soldiers of the American civil war, sailors in the British Royal navy, pioneers, all the way back to the Roman Legions and ancient Egyptians, hardtack has been a staple for survival for hundreds of years. The reason: when kept under the right conditions, it can last indefinitely. Made with only flour, salt, and … Continue reading A simple hardtack recipe
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What kinds of wheat are there?
Wheat is a great staple to include in your food storage plans, but did you know that there are multiple kinds to choose from? The way I found out was the first time I went to buy bulk foods for storage, I went to the wheat section, and I saw all these different names and … Continue reading What kinds of wheat are there?
How much food storage is enough?
Keeping food for long-term storage is an essential part of preparing for any eventuality, whether it is a natural disaster or a SHTF scenario. If you’ve decided to start stock-piling food, that is great news, and you’re already setting yourself up for success! But you may be wondering, what kind of food do I need, and how much is enough?