Adding fruits and vegetables to your food storage is like choosing your elective classes in school. They enhance and round out your supply, but the choices are up to you. A common question regarding produce in #10 cans is, “Does it retain its nutritional content?” I often address this when I give a [...]
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THRIVE food storage company has recalled nearly 3,800 cans of freeze dried meats that were not USDA inspected. No illness has been reported, but if you have purchased THRIVE meat products and want to learn more about the recall you can CLICK HERE.
I mentioned SKS Bottle & Packaging several weeks ago as a great site to purchase jars and bottles in a variety of sizes. I received the sample containers above and immediately began debating what would go into their fun shapes. SKS has a wonderful selection of jars for storing just about anything, but I love their unique [...]
I received an e-mail from SKS Bottle and Packaging, a neat company that carries a varied selection of glass bottles and jars, as well as metal and plastic containers. They have a lot of fun shapes and sizes. With the holidays not too far away, I think their decorative items are perfect for packaging homemade gifts from [...]
Clear Jel is what cornstarch wants to be when it grows up. I like using Clear Jel in my recipes and have had a few e-mails wondering what it is, so I thought I would answer publicly. Clear Jel is actually derived from cornstarch and is used commercially by bakeries and restaurants to [...]
