Powdered milk can last a long time when stored properly. Its shelf life is extended by avoiding extremes in heat and humidity. Mylar bags or #10 cans are ideal for storing products. Other containers, such as jars, may also be used, but their open structure will reduce shelf life. 1. Freeze it Prep and storage…
Many survivalists are familiar with pine tree bark, but is it edible? This question often comes to us since pine trees are one of the most widely available tree species and a useful food source when out and about. The answer to this question varies by species. However, most tree barks can be eaten if…
There is an immense source of potential energy, but it needs to be harnessed. That is where a generator comes into play. Generators are devices that transform mechanical energy (derived from coal, oil, natural gas, wind, water or nuclear reactions) into electrical energy by running a current through a wire circuit. Electricity Electricity is one…
When selecting survival foods, you should take into account calorie count, ease of preparation, shelf-life and weight. For survival, the ideal food must take into account these elements. That is why this list includes several kits that may seem heavy but provide enough meals for multiple people. 1. Meat Protein is essential for long-term survival….
Pemmican has been around for centuries, being popularized by European fur traders and explorers as they spread across North America. Making this dish is a breeze and can keep for years without refrigeration. The key lies in using only dry meat and fruit. Smoking Pemmican is a dried meat mix that has long been an…
Clay pot and candle heaters are an easy-to-make space heater that uses terracotta flowerpots and candles to warm a small area. Popular on YouTube for years, these DIY heaters use terracotta pots filled with wax to produce heat in small spaces. This type of pot heater requires more effort to construct than a standard model,…
If you have a lot of canned food or soda cans, they can be difficult to store. Plus, stacking them atop each other may lead to food waste or spoilage if not done correctly. One of the best solutions to this problem is using a can storage organizer. These containers enable you to separate cans…
Constructing an underground bunker is an effective way to protect your family. Unfortunately, it can be a challenging project. If you’re on a tight budget but still want to build a bunker, there are several methods you can take. One way is by using a shipping container. While this option is cost-effective, customization of the…
In a natural disaster or pandemic, you may find yourself without access to a grocery store for an extended period. Fortunately, you can buy survival food with your EBT card! SNAP, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, is available in all 50 states. However, using your card has some limitations. SNAP Eligible Food The Supplemental…
If you’re looking for the best prepper recipes, you’ve come to the right place. You can find easy and delicious meals that are made using simple ingredients. Plus, most of them are gluten-free, low-sodium, and even low-carb. In short, they’re perfect for anyone on a budget and don’t require a lot of prep time. Low…
