Survival Food articles

baking bread

Learn How to Make This Awesome Survival Bread!

Almost every person oriented towards the survival lifestyle or mentality has a favorite food they can easily make in a survival situation that meets many of the recommended daily allowances for a healthy diet. Very few, however, meet all of the recommended daily allowances, or if they do, they involve a complicated recipe that requires

freezing greens

How to Properly Freeze Spinach and Other Greens

Growing your food is one vital way survivalists can prepare for a survival situation and gain access nutrient-rich vegetables and fruits without many of the concerns many possess regarding store bought food. Unless you live in an environment where you can grow fresh food all year, however, you must be able to store it for

cattail

[VIDEO] Cattails – The Unsung Superfood

Whether your situation is one of self-sustainability, where you want to use every available food source you can find, or are facing a survival situation, where food is a vital element of the Principles of three, one easy to find and harvest food source is the Cattail. Cattail, or Typha, is a genus of 30

gardening

[VIDEO] Gardening Mistakes You Must Avoid

The survival lifestyle is hinged on being as self-sufficient as possible, one way of helping to achieve that goal is to grow your own food. Gardening is one fairly easy way of making sure you have a stockpile of fruits and vegetables ready for eating during non-growing months or if you are facing a situation

Pemmican

Pemmican – The Ultimate Survival Food

Pemmican is one of those amazing “super” foods that is easy to make, lightweight, compact and very high in protein, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals. If correctly made, it has a shelf life of a few years up to a lifetime and can be stored in almost any environment without going bad. Invented by Native Americans

cook in a steam pot

Learn How to Cook in a Steam Pit

There are many ways to cook food outdoors and the more ways you know, the better off you will be if you ever have to use those skills in a survival or SHTF moment. Knowing how to cook in a steam pit is one such way. The benefit of this style of cooking is many.

How to Catch Fish for Survival

Catching fish is one of the easiest ways to ensure you have a protein source in a survival or SHTF moment. Fish live almost everywhere – often in places like a farm pond or drainage ditch that you would never guess they could survive. Best of all, most fish, unless they are spawning (and sometimes

The Best Survival Food in a Pinch

The US federal government suggests that you have enough survival food to last up to a couple of weeks. You know if they are saying that, you really should have their recommendation as an absolute minimum. Just about every survivalist has at least a few months and many have a goal of maintaining a minimum

Hunting Squirrel in a Survival Situation

If you are facing a survival situation and have to hunt or trap your own food, you need to know your surroundings and figure out the easiest and least obtrusive way to secure you quarry. One of the most plentiful animals just about everywhere are squirrels. Before you balk at that, consider that they are

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