Recently back in style – and easily found in all the major food supply stores, nuts are one of the basic food storage items to have when are looking to provide quick proteins to our bodies. We ...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2021/10/26/best-nuts-for-survival/
Salt is one of the most common and basic staples and one which every prepper should have in their pantry. While today salt is easily and cheaply purchased, it is also a valuable resource. When us...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2021/06/14/storing-salt-for-survival/
When you start to consider prepping, one of the first things you need to start prepping for is your prepper food storage. Beyond the basics, many of us look at this increased focus on food capaci...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2021/03/03/how-to-stock-a-survival-pantry/
Editor’s Note: To answer your question, Yes! After moving this post into WordPress for publication I did have to go find some good pasta for lunch. Pasta and noodles go way beyond spaghetti in ...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2019/06/20/prepper-pantry-a-pound-of-pasta/
MRE’s enjoy unending popularity within prepper folds, although sometimes the issues – weight, waste, size, and expense – lead us to looking for alternatives. Palatability is another common ...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2019/05/01/diy-mre-alternatives/
Balanced storage is important to ensure we really can weather life’s storms, great and small, personal or widespread. However, there are some things that make sense to stockpile in excess. They...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2019/04/04/prep-to-excesses-supplies-to-over-stock/
Canning jars come in a wide variety of sizes, and two common lid sizes. It’s not a bad idea to go ahead and snag at least some of that variety, because it can give us a lot of versatility. Fact...
I think most of us, regardless of our situation, periodically wish we had a little more elbow room. For some, though, available space is even tighter. That doesn’t mean prepping is impossible, ...
Editors Note: Another guest contribution from R. Ann Parris to The Prepper Journal. A timely subject with so many of those who serve us daily having to forgo a paycheck this week because of t...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2019/01/17/no-buy-pantry-only-challenges/
Whether we’re buying disaster food kits or building our emergency pantry one bag and can of rice and beans at a time, chances are pretty good our food supply is heavy on “spoon meals”. Soup...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2018/12/20/prepper-pantry-finger-foods/
Editors Note: An article from Dennis to The Prepper Journal. A sponsored post promoting choices in home warranties. I am posting this because it serves two purposes – it contains some good pr...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2018/11/26/tips-to-prepare-your-house-for-future-disasters/
Drink mixes can check a lot boxes for us in both prepper pantries and bug-out/evac situations. Electrolyte drinks, vitamin and protein boosters, and meal replacement mixes would get top billing a...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2018/10/30/prepper-must-haves-drink-mixes/
First let’s give a nod at the growing zones that are just entering or hitting the main strides of their production seasons. Best of luck to you! For many of us in the northern hemisphere, growi...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2018/10/02/survival-gardens-bedding-down-for-winter/
On a budget or waste-minded, now and especially in hard times – whether they’re personal or widespread – making the most out of our time and labors, and the foods we’ve grown or purchased...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2018/09/04/food-preservation-tips/
Editors Note: Another article from R. Ann Parris to The Prepper Journal. With the dog days of Summer upon us it is time to think of how to bring home the best possible harvest and store it for t...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2018/08/01/preserving-the-harvest-canning-and-dehydrating/
Editors Note: Another article from R Ann Parris to The Prepper Journal, a supplement for her last post on the subject. with new information and a guide on how much and seed would be the minimum...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2018/06/29/survival-gardens-minimum-seed-requirements-revisited/
Emergency food bars are commonly talked about in the prepper and survivalist world as an alternative to meals and a bug-out bag item, but they also have a lot of value in boosting calories, which...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2018/05/24/ration-bar-roundup-alternatives/
Editors Note: Another guest contribution from R.Ann Parris to The Prepper Journal. As always, if you have information for Preppers that you would like to share and be entered into the Prepper W...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2018/05/18/upcycling-preppers-maintaining-organization/
Editors Note: Another guest contribution from Megan Nichols to The Prepper Journal. As always, if you have information for Preppers that you would like to share and possibly receive a $25 cash ...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2018/02/21/make-garage-ultimate-pepper-storage-unit/
Editors Note: A guest post from VGH to The Prepper Journal. As always, if you have information for Preppers that you would like to share and possibly receive a $25 cash award as well as be enter...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2018/01/30/the-forgotten-cheesecloth/
Editors Note: Another guest post from John Hertig to The Prepper Journal. A follow-on article to his recent post on Building Water Storage Systems. As always, if you have information for Preppe...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2017/12/15/building-food-storage/
Editors Note: A guest submission from Mitchell, founder of Musket Hunting, a timely article as hunting season is upon us. As always, if you have information for Preppers that you would like to sh...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2017/08/29/6-things-will-make-better-bow-hunter/
They’re also methods we can use to just preserve foods, and let us preserve the convenience of dropping something in water to create a meal.
https://theprepperjournal.com/2017/06/09/trail-foods-from-history-food-preservation-ideas/
In regards to basic food preparedness it most notably means that it will require more and more food to maintain a healthy nutritious lifestyle.
https://theprepperjournal.com/2017/06/01/preppers-big-agriculture-dont-know-food-preparedness/
Using mostly things that are also already in my storage or that are easy and inexpensive to obtain, I can churn out desserts, snacks, sides, dinners and breakfasts that are interesting and varied...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2017/05/20/13-tips-oatmeal-food-stores/
Here are some formulas and ideas for turning common storage foods into actual meals, increasing the variety of meals we can make with a few standard ingredients.
https://theprepperjournal.com/2016/12/13/feeding-beast-shtf-soups-substitutions/
I do like my breads and I do like something sweet now and again, so here’s half a dozen ways we can still get them, even without a working oven or supermarket.
https://theprepperjournal.com/2016/12/01/feeding-the-beast-bread-options/
Here are 5 mistakes that preppers often make when starting to build their emergency food supply, and how to fix them.
https://theprepperjournal.com/2016/11/11/5-emergency-food-mistakes-preppers-make/
Food security is already a worry for many of those countries that are striving to meet today’s demands, and the development of new preservation methods that will play an important role in the f...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2016/11/11/how-to-maximize-crop-yields/
Most people preparing for the dark days ahead don’t use their pressure canning to its fullest potential
https://theprepperjournal.com/2016/10/18/pressure-canning-for-preppers/