Okay, whether you’re routing for the Packers or the Giants-this weekend is a great excuse to use some food storage! If you know me, I love chili dogs-it’s one of those guilty pleasures I have. The only problem with chili dogs is that they are SO messy! (And anyone who knows me, also knows I [...]
Food Storage Halloween BUG Pizza
Okay, if you’ve been following my blog for more than a year (or two or three…) you know that every year around Halloween I open it up for debate on what I should eat Halloween night because my husband and I have never been able to agree on what we should eat. He grew up [...]
Food Storage Saturday Show offs: Bosnian Wheat Dessert
I got this recipe from Stasha and was amazed at it’s simplicity AND her story. Do me a favor, and make sure you read all of her story (below the recipe) to hear from a real survivor and what life was like in a war torn Bosnia. This recipe is very simple, traditionally made in [...]
Saturday Food Storage Show-off: Pioneer Brownies
Who doesn’t love a good brownie recipe that also includes food storage? I was so happy to receive this recipe for all of us to try. It has beans, wheat, and honey. Sounds great! This recipe is from Sade and she says… “Hey Crystal, You inspired me to try these and I’m so glad you [...]
Studio 5: Milk Shakes Shook Up!
If you missed my latest appearance on Studio 5- click HERE to watch the video of how to make these delicious shakes using none other than powdered milk! (your favorite food storage item and mine! Peanut Butter Moo’d:-makes two 8-ounce cups Ingredients: 1/2 C. Water 3/4 C. Dry Powdered Milk 1/3 C. Chocolate Powder (like [...]
…and the winners are!
Thank you so much for entering my giveaway! It was so fun to have SO many entries! I loved hearing how you found my girl on the powdered milk page (my favorite food storage item!) Anyway, enough busy talk, let’s get to the winners AND learn how you have ANOTHER chance to win-keep reading! the [...]
Back-to-school Giveaway!
Yeah! It’s back to school time! I hope all of your kiddies are happily back in school and that YOU’RE in the mood to learn a few new tricks. (Especially since Meal Planning 101 starts on Wednesday, September 8th!…and trust me, you won’t want to miss it!) Anyway, to get you in that food storage [...]
Food Storage Back to Basics: Top Secret Tips for Getting Dinner on the Table
As we come to a close on the Food Storage Back to Basics Series, learn my top secret tips for getting (and finding time) to get dinner on the table! More great food storage recipes!
Food Storage Back to Basics: Beans as a Substitute for Oil
This is my favorite way to use beans!
Food Storage Back to Basics: Cooking Beans
Tired of beans being, literally, an all day process? Well see how FAST and EASY it is to cook them-with out soaking- in a pressure cooker in under ONE HOUR! Don’t have a pressure cooker and still want to cook beans? Cooking your DRY Beans: Dry beans need to be soaked before they can be [...]