Tag Archives: food storage

More on Keto Emergency Food Storage

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Sarah Wittekind

As the hysteria surrounding COVID-19 continues to impact the availability of food and hygiene/sanitation supplies, I’ve noticed a surge in visits to my blog.  Specifically, folks seem to be concerned about keto food storage in emergency situations. I’ve addressed this … Continue reading →

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Keto from Food Storage: Pumpkin Soup

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Sarah Wittekind

One of our favorite fall recipes here at the homestead is pumpkin soup.  While I typically make this soup with ingredients from my fridge, I’ve come up with a version that’s just as tasty made from shelf-stable ingredients. Ingredients: 1 … Continue reading →

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Shelf-Stable Keto Long-Term Food Storage

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Sarah Wittekind

As a practically-minded “prepper”, I found myself thinking about survival needs this morning after responding to a question on a Facebook discussion group.  A gentleman wanted to put some long-term food stores in his bug out trailer, and he was … Continue reading →

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Apples, Apples Everywhere

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Sarah Wittekind

Fall in my neck of the woods means apples and lots of them! They’re in grocery stores, orchards, roadside stands, and produce auctions.  While I don’t eat apples personally because they don’t fit into my eating plan, I love a … Continue reading →

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A One-Month Long-Term Food Supply from a Low-Carb Perspective

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Joshua Sloan

This is something that I’ve been stewing on for quite a while now.  Since I first heard about the folks that were storing a month’s worth of food or more, I started thinking, “How can I do this without breaking … Continue reading →

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Teach by Example: Turning Friends and Family into Preppers

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Joshua Sloan

My husband and I have a couple of dear friends who live in the next county.  For ages, Hubby and I have been dropping subtle little hints about our prepping strategies.  Usually, we’ve gotten comments from them like, “Well, we … Continue reading →

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Dehydrated Zucchini Experiment

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Joshua Sloan

Some of you might remember that back in August, I dehydrated a big batch of zucchini from my friend’s garden.  I had hoped that I’d be able to chop the dried zucchini chips in my food chopper and then use … Continue reading →

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Transformation Day 2012: Update for 08/15/11

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Joshua Sloan

This week’s update contains some interesting little tidbits.  I did manage to lose a pound this past week.  After the initial water-shedding that happens with a low-carb eating plan, I tend to lose weight very slowly.  That’s why this Transformation … Continue reading →

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Can We Dehydrate It? Zucchini

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Joshua Sloan

Thanks to a friend who loves me, I had a bounty of zucchini.  Now, this might not be exciting to some of you, but it’s thrilling to me. Back in June when my friend brought the first batch from her … Continue reading →

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Coconut Oil: An Essential Food Storage Item

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Joshua Sloan

Back in 2009, I wrote an article called Coconut Oil: The Essential Survival Item You Didn’t Know You Needed, and it was published on SurvivalBlog in January of 2010 as part of a non-fiction writing contest that was going on … Continue reading →

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