I absolutely love the Fourth of July. I’m not going to lie, I get teary eyed at most parades (and by most, I mean ALL , anytime I see a flag, hear the national anthem, or eat a hot dog. Okay, so I’m kidding about the hot dog part but I do love being patriotic [...]
Cracked Wheat-Wheat Food Storage Recipes
Did you know that you can use cracked wheat to extend your ground beef, to substitute for nuts or RICE? The nice thing about using it as rice is that it is MUCH FASTER to cook than brown rice. (15-20 minutes MAX!) Watch this short video to learn how to crack wheat in your blender. [...]
FREE GIVEAWAY & Yummy (and easy!) Lemon Squares-Food Storage Recipes!
Okay, you’ve heard me talk about how much I LOVE the cookbook series 101 Things (to do with almost anything!) but especially the 101 Things to do with a Cake Mix. Stephanie Ashcroft does an awesome job with easy and delicious recipes (which you all know are my favorite!) Anyway, I’ll get to the good [...]
Create your own Fahter’s Day Menu-Lots of food storage recipes!
With Father’s day upon us (and I find myself still looking for that perfect gift my mind always turns to food. Here are some of my favorite food storage recipes that will make any man happy….and hopefully I’ll find a gift soon…I’m running out of time! Cheddarwurst topped with mustard, sauteed onions and diced banana [...]
Are you ready?
If you haven’t heard already, www.foodstoragemadeeasy.net is doing a GREAT challenge (along with a GREAT giveaway!). They call it the 7 day challenge where they will help you test to see how ready you are for a big emergency. If you want a fun way to test how ready you are along with a chance [...]
Sweetened Condensed Milk: Powdered Milk Food Storage Recipes
Yes, it’s possible to easily make sweetened condensed milk from your powdered milk! It tastes great, works well in your recipes AND costs approximately 75 cents for a “14 oz. can”. That is cheaper than you can get it at Thanksgiving! Sweetened condensed milk is a must for the summer months because you can make [...]
The All American BBQ: More food storage recipes!
Well if this isn’t a plate of classic bbq food. I don’t know what is!! We’ve got a hamburger, milk shake, baked beans, chips, and some corn on the cob. Perfect for a hot summer day…and perfect for using your food storage. If you have a big day planned, get as much done in the [...]
What is a Three Month Supply?
So what exactly is a three month supply? What should be in it? Where should you store it? How do you know what should be in it? … These are all questions I’m commonly asked so I did a video to explain everything for you! The pantry list I mention in the video can be [...]
Chili Dogs: Bean Food Storage Recipes
My family LOVES watching baseball games (especially when they involve the Angels and we love to eat chili dogs (one of those great food storage recipes!) To save money, we make our own chili dogs and watch baseball on TV while we pretend we’re at the game. It’s also much cheaper than traveling to watch [...]
BIG NEWS!!
I know you’ve all been waiting for that very lucky day when the stars would align just right and you could pick up your 5 lb. jar of pickles and my book at the very same time! All kidding aside, I’m very EXCITED to say that my book will be at Costco (at least on [...]