Food prices: World Bank warns millions face poverty
The World Bank has warned that rising food prices, driven partly by rising fuel costs, are pushing millions of people into extreme poverty.
Read the complete story here.
One element of survival is nutrition. There are instances when food is fuel, and the only concern is ingesting more calories than you burn up. (That even sounds unappetizing!) But there are ways to prepare basic, staple TASTY foods using off-the-grid methods: i.e. over a campfire, in a Dutch oven or by using aluminum foil wraps. Learn how to cook over a single heat source, using simple, tried-and-tested cooking methods!
Showing posts with label long term food storage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label long term food storage. Show all posts
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Saturday, February 12, 2011
Survival Food: Southwest Chicken Corn Chowder
Survival food is sustenance that can be made easily during a survival or emergency situation with simple, long-term storage food items, cooked outdoors, using off-the-grid methods. This chowder recipe was featured as the weekly Survival Recipe on the SurvivalCommonSense.com Radio program of Feb. 11, 2011. Host Leon Pantenburg interviewed Jan LaBaron about her new food storage cookbook: ” Jan’s Fabulous Food Storage Recipes: Converting Stored Foods Into Usable Meals.” To read the story, click here.
To listen to the entire radio show interview, click here.
To listen to the entire radio show interview, click here.
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Learn How to Use Your Long Term Storage Foods
Recipes and an off-grid setup are needed. |
It’s one thing to be set up and prepared for off-grid cooking. But what happens when (insert appropriate apocalyptic acronym) happens and all you have to eat is the stored staples in your pantry. Do you know how to cook those foods?
Maybe you already have a couple of standard recipes that work well. But if you have to alternate them every-other-day, it won’t be long before diet monotony sets in and you have to force yourself to eat.
And that’s why this situation is dangerous. Small children and elderly folks might just quit eating, and that can put everyone at risk. When a person is weak from lack of sustenance, they can’t function, and that could affect the larger group.
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