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The Long Shelf Life of Powdered Eggs: An Essential Survival Food
The Long Shelf Life of Powdered Eggs: An Essential Survival Food Powdered eggs emerge as a great solution for survival scenarios, offering convenience, ease of preparation, and an impressive 25-year shelf life. Dispelling myths, powdered eggs aren't a substitute but a real egg product. The production involves washing, cracking, filtering,...
Ready For Anything: Building a Bug-Out Bag
Ever found yourself in an emergency where time was of the essence, every moment counted, but you weren't equipped with what you needed? That's where the bug-out bag steps in! These compact, ready-to-go kits are strategically designed for easy access – be it in your car, by the door, or wherever...
What Are Powdered Eggs?
What Are Powdered Eggs? Powdered eggs are particularly popular amongst campers, hikers, survivalists and preppers. But what exactly are powdered eggs? Well, to put it simply, powdered eggs are eggs that have been dehydrated and turned into an easy-to-store powder. Fresh eggs, which are obviously very tasty and also rich...
How much food should I store for an emergency?
How much food should I store for an emergency? This is a question customers ask all the time and in light of the disasters of 2013, we’ve changed how we answer. As we mentioned last week, you’ll want to carefully determine your calorie needs as you make your emergency plan....
What You Need to Know About Emergency Food Preparation
What You Need to Know About Emergency Food Preparation If you are putting together an emergency-preparedness kit, it is important to remember that you need to have more than just freeze-dried food and other food items packed away in storage. After all, the food won’t do you much good if...
How To Create Extra Space for Food Storage - 14 Ideas To Stretch A Small Footprint
How To Create Extra Space for Food Storage If you’re living in an apartment or small house, finding the room for food storage can be a little tricky. And if you have kids, the problem compounds even more. What little space you have shrinks exponentially. But don’t give up hope!...
Travel Food and Freeze-Dried Meals
Travel Food and Freeze-Dried Meals Recently a reader told us that they use our freeze-dried meals to get through the unhealthy, expensive airport food gauntlet when they travel. We thought that was pretty clever since it is generally easy to find hot water – often at no charge. So we...
How To Survive an Emergency Shelter: 13 Essentials to Take With You
How To Survive an Emergency Shelter: 13 Essentials to Take With You Emergency personal do their best to keep people comfortable, but the best course of action is to be entirely self-sufficient. If you find you have to evacuate to a shelter, you’ll be a lot more comfortable if you...
College Food Alternatives
College Food Alternatives If you didn’t eat Ramen noodles in college we’re happy for you. Unfortunately, some of us did. Also unfortunately, we’ve learned that Ramen noodles and fast food are still staples of dorm room living. In fact, forty-four percent of college students eat fast food at least once...