How to Freeze and Pickle Zucchini

There’s a saying among farmers and homesteaders in my area that goes something like this – don’t ever leave your windows down or doors unlocked this time of year or you may find your car filled with zucchini. For anyone who has raised and harvested...

How to Can Chicken Chipotle Taco Meat

We love chicken chipotle tacos and this is pretty versatile since you can use chicken or turkey raw or cooked. I like to do this with leftover turkey. First, take  3 cans or frozen Orange juice and one can of chipotle peppers ( if you...

How to Grow Tomatillos

Tomatillos are one of the easiest crops to grow in the home garden, and plants yield pounds of fruit even with no care or weeding. Growing tomatillos is extremely rewarding because they’re a dependable crop even in the worst years. Tomatillos are a quick...

How to Reduce Your Salt Intake

When it comes to salt consumption and your health, less is typically better, making you less likely to develop problems with your cholesterol, blood pressure, and digestive system issues. While you can’t completely eliminate salt from your diet—and shouldn’t (!), as sodium is necessary...

18 Deadly Mistakes That Can Kill Your EMP Plan

It's easy to forget what else could go wrong while dealing with one big global tragedy, COVID-19. We are all worried about the one-two punch of several SHTF scenarios that strike us at once. Of course, for the next blow, most individuals are looking to...

If I Could Only Stockpile 10 Foods

You already have a pretty large range of food stashed away if you're like most preppers. Anything from MREs and freeze-dried camping meals to sacks of bulk rice is in my own supply, there are hundreds of different products there. My guess is that...