Food preservation

Hello friends! November has arrived in all its crimson glory and I thought it would be fun to share what all we preserved this harvest season. My mom and I work together May through October to put by small amounts of homegrown and local foods. We are homesteading on a small suburban lot until the Lo

Are you confused about what foods can be preserved in a water bath canner versus a pressure canner? Here are 21 foods you can CAN in a water bath canner!

If you’re ever forced back on your own resources for the long term, home canning is going to be an

Fruit in jars

Let's talk about home food preservation, because it's one of my favorite things in the whole world. If you haven't been bit by it yet, trust me, it's only a manner of time and then

Canning foods you grew and harvested yourself is exciting and rewarding. After canning, you have rows of colorful jars lining your pantry ready to be enjoyed

Whether you’re an experienced prepper, new prepper, or not even into prepping, you’ve probably heard that some people dehydrate foods. Maybe you know why it’s important to know which foods you can dehydrate and you’ve finally decided to give it a try. But in case you aren’t aware of all the great reasons to dehydrate ... Read more

Make your own "sun dried" tomatoes at home with a dehydrator and enjoy them any time of year in so many recipes.

If you’re looking for Dehydrated Food Recipes & Dehydrator Food Ideas, you’ll love dehydrating food for beginners. Dehydrating food is one of the oldest methods of food preservation. This guide covers everything you need to know before starting your food dehydrating journey. Find more prepper food storage, self sufficient living, and dehydrating food storage at practicalselfreliance.com.

Want a way to make dehydrating onions less smelly and with etter flavor than storbought? Dehydrated Caramelized Onions are the way to go!