These DIY chalkboard mason jar lids are great for storage. While it was designed for spices, it can work in the garage for nuts and bolts, or the reloading bench for small parts like shell holders. Simply take a baby food jar (or any other size you want), and paint the lid with chalkboard paint. […]
Month: April 2014
How to Cook Rice in a Pressure Cooker
Pressure cookers are great for preppers as it cooks things in a fraction of the time using less energy. Today I show how to cook rice in a pressure cooker as a “I wonder if…”. It was just a guess if it would work. It did, and not I am going to show that […]
How to Make Baked Honey Bananas
Having a toddler and a healthy living advocate in the house we go through bananas like a circus tent full of monkeys – not that eating bananas is bad. They are a great source of potassium and really help with the soreness after working too hard at the land. However, eating one food to […]
Recipe: Egg Drop Soup
Here is an Asian inspired Egg Drop Soup that is very simple to make and uses one of the perfect homestead proteins sources – eggs. This is a very economical recipe that contains few ingredients in the base, but allows you to add more ingredients based upon your desires. Egg drop soup is just eggs added […]
Kitchen DIY: Chia Seeds
Chia seed is much better used as a food than as a pet. It is actually an ancient superfood from the sage family (Salvia Hispanica), and was once a staple of the Incan, Mayan and Aztec cultures, along with the Native Americans of the southwest. It was actually used as an energy supplement for Mayan […]