Food and Kitchen

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This is a healthy alternative to the store-bought potato chip, but the flavor is more intense and best of all, you can season it to how you see fit. #ReadyNutrition

Oven Baked Potato Chips

This is a healthy alternative to the store-bought potato chip, but the flavor is more intense and best of all, you can season it to how you see fit.

Dried goods make great emergency food if stored properly. Here is a great way to hermetically seal smaller quantities of dried food for long term food storage.

Oven Canning for Long Term Storage

Dried goods make great emergency food if stored properly. Here is a great way to hermetically seal smaller quantities of dried food for long term food storage.

Overcome Your Coffee Addiction With This Healthy Alternative

Tired of coffee jitters? Try this alternative! You get the same burst of energy, just without the side effects.

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Pad Your Pantry: How to Preserve Your Thanksgiving Leftovers

Today, instead of fighting the Black Friday crowds, spend the day adding things that are frugal and delicious to your pantry.

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Pancake Mix in a Jar

I can’t tell you how many times this mix has saved me in the mornings. All you need to do is add a few wet ingredients and viola – you’ve got fresh pancakes.

Pantry Basics: Staple Foods Focus on Bread

Bread, in all its forms is the most widely consumed staple in the world. Whether you’re living paycheck to paycheck or trying to stretch the foods you put up for winter, homemade bread can play an important role in filling bellies and nourishing the soul.

Italian Rice Balls

Pantry Cooking: Italian Rice Balls

Finding creative ways to use our pantry staples will help us learn how to use our food reserves to the best of their ability. This easy to make recipe is versatile and a crowd pleaser!

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Pantry Cooking: Using Potato Flakes

Potato flakes are on the recommended list of foods to have in your prepper’s pantry. Now it’s time to learn how to use them other than for mashed potatoes.

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Parmesan Zuchinni Crisps

The mellow flavor of zuchinni makes for a very adaptable ingredient to recipes. You can make bread with it, stuff it, grill it, saute it – the sky’s the limit!

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Peasant Communities Survived On This Simple and Nutritious Food For Centuries

Peasant food, while simple and frugal, has been around for centuries – in every culture around the world. Using fresh roots, herbs, and foods available to them, households would whip up a soup the family could feast on for days. But why is this simple meal so nutritious?

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Pioneer Cornmeal Pancakes

This southern classic is a delicious way to vamp up your regular pancake recipe.

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Pizza Rolls

Are your kids tired of boring sandwiches for lunch? Try this recipe out to change up the monotony and see how much your kids will enjoy them!

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