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Category: Emergency Cooking
Food Storage Experiment – Are 29-Year-Old White Beans Edible?
For many years, we have stored basic dry goods to help us be more self-reliant. Recently, we opened a couple of number 10 cans containing 29-year-old white beans. How long will dry beans last in...
You can find all kinds of answers to questions on the internet, many of them are just not true. We are going to tackle the shelf-life myth of dry beans in our research today. How long will dry...
Thermal Cookers: Powerful Solution for Efficient Emergency Cooking
During our 30-Day Grid Down Cooking Challenge, we frequently used retained heat or thermal cooking to save fuel. This ancient method of fuel conservation can be beneficial to use every day, as well...
Candles as an Emergency Fuel Source for Warmth, Light, and Cooking
Wax candles may be a valuable addition to your emergency fuel storage to ensure that basic fuel needs are safely met when disaster strikes. Throughout history, wax has been a standard fuel in homes....
I am a huge fan of the efficiency of rocket stoves. We were teaching at an expo and came across the Bear River Rocket Stove. I was able to talk to the inventor, Dan Weatbrook, and was greatly...
30 Day Grid-Down Cooking Challenge – Lessons Learned and Fuel Usage
Our family accepted the challenge to go for 30 days without using any electricity to cook our food. The purpose was to discover how well we might handle cooking during a power outage. We discovered...
