Your First Time Using a Dutch Oven? Start Here!

Here is a Chart showing the general vicinity of temperatures to expect from your briquettes. If you are saving your money to only get 1 Dutch Oven, I recommend a 12 Inch Size so you can bake a good sized round loaf of Sourdough Bread or a pie or a small pizza or such. Any […]

How to Find FREE LOCAL Training for PREPSTEADERS

So, Here is the list of places to look locally for training! YOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY Language Classes Technology Training Ham Radio Health and Wellness Gardening and Seed Exchanges Literacy and Homework Help LOCAL CHURCHES Southern Baptists: ROYAL AMBASSADORS Assemblies of God: ROYAL RANGERS Seventh Day Adventist: PATHFINDERS The Calvinist: CADET CORPS BOY SCOUTS of AMERICA […]

Delicious No-Knead Multi-Grain Bread

  3/4 cup dark brown sugar 1 tablespoon of your best salt 1 3/4 cups old-fashioned oats (Not Quick Oats) 3 cups boiling water 2 tablespoons of butter 2 1/2 teaspoons Active Dry Yeast ( or 1 pkg ) 1/4 cup lukewarm water 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups whole wheat flour (I suggest Einkorn […]

How to Eradicate World Hunger . . . and Make Grandma’s Applesauce.

I promise to send out seeds the day they put me in charge! Until then, why not make Grandma’s wonderful, one-ingredient* applesauce? Nutritious, natural, sweet, delicious. . . what’s not to love? *One ingredient IF you have sweet granny smith apples like you see here. If you have foraged for crab apples or wild apples […]

How To Make Simple (Scrumptious) Homemade Yogurt

What You will Need: Ingredients Milk — whole or 2% are best, but skim can also be used (As much as you want) Yogurt — Plain, Whole Milk yogurt with live, active cultures (about 2 Tbsp per Qt of Milk) All you need to make homemade yogurt is fresh Whole or 2% milk (preferably not ultra-pasteurized). […]

How to use a Crock Pot for an Easy, Scrumptious Meal

Some call them Crock Pots. Some call the Slow Cookers.  I call them the most wonderful invention ever!  If you want to feel domestic while still running off to your day job, this wonderful contraption lets you collect all kinds of points with your spouse or family!  In anywhere from 3 hours to 10 hours […]

How To Make Butter Last Forever

Try this once and you will be easily hooked!  Ghee has a nutty, buttery richness to it that you won’t taste in fresh butter.  If you haven’t tried it, the recipe is simple. One ingredient simple!  So if you can find a candy thermometer and a good sauce pan, give this a shot. Let us […]