Every prepper should have these great recipes memorized because they might be needed during SHTF! If you have been a prepper for a long time, then there are some things you just know. For example, you know how much water you need for yourself and those in your family or group. You know several different…

Note: This is not your typical Meals Ready to Eat (MRE) like you see in Sporting Goods stores or on survival websites. For one, they are not as expensive. Two, they are not one meal necessarily, but multiple food options that you can eat in one meal or pace out over a period. MRE’s allow…

Not only good for making pesto, but pine nuts have also been a highly sought-after source of high-quality nutrition for thousands of years. Although often difficult to gather, they are rich in protein and healthy fats, making them an excellent survival food to add to your stores. What makes them particularly good is the fact…

Survival food comes in many shapes, tastes, and styles. Today, when most people think of survival food, they think primarily of freeze dried or dehydrated bags of pre-prepared meals sold in stores as camping food or ordered online in bulk for the apocalypse. You may have buckets of grain and rice on shelves in your…

Most of us know that water is one of the single most important preps (if not the most important) a prepper will ever need during a long term SHTF situation. Without water, much of your food will be rendered useful, especially if you depend on MREs and freeze-dried foods to pull you through. Also, if…

One of the absolute best ways to stock up on months and months of food is to practice the time-tested method of canning. When performed properly, canned goods can often reliably last for years with virtually no loss of quality, allowing you to build your food stock over time. It’s also an excellent way to…

Here is what preppers can learn from the food preparation used on the Oregon Trail for when SHTF! As all good preppers know, it is crucial to your survival to stockpile plenty of food and water if a collapse occurs. This way we can be prepared for just about any situation. This is why many preppers…

If the power goes out when SHTF, Here are four ways you can still preserve food, using a solar oven! When a collapse occurs, we never know what might happen. You might find yourself with power for several days, weeks or even months. If this happens, you’ll want to make sure you have enough food,…

Some people find themselves annoyed with the tall, leafy Burdock plant and mostly for a good reason. If you’ve ever passed one while hiking a trail or preparing to camp-out, more than likely you’ve gotten a shirt full of some sticky burrs. It’s what Burdock does. Fortunately, the hardship of Burdock gets outweighed by the…

When you’re stuck in a SHTF situation, you want to know that your food will last you. When a prepper is stuck in a SHTF situation, it’s vital they make sure that their food will last them. Whether they’re snowed in and cannot leave the house or are hanging out at their bug out shelter,…

While considered a delicacy in some locales, frog legs are not what most of us would think of when ordering up a meal. In a pinch, however, like in a survival situation, they are one source of vitamins, minerals, and protein to keep you going. Relatively easy to catch and abundant in most areas during…

When you’re stuck in a SHTF situation, you want to know that your food will last you. Whether you’re snowed in and unable to leave the house, having to lodge unexpectedly at your bug out shelter, or you’re stuck indoors because things have become too dangerous outside, your food needs to be able to last.…

Finding yourself in a survival situation or a societal collapse is a highly frightening and disheartening experience. Hopefully, you’ve prepared yourself thoroughly with months’ worth of equipment and food prep. Even the best-laid plans can go awry, and if you have prepared for months of hunkering down, the situation could take even longer to escape.…

You can be the strongest most mentally sound survivalist or prepper on the planet but if you don’t have food you are pretty much destined for failure. Oh sure, you can always go out into the wilderness and kill a deer, roasting it over an open fire, and that is good for a while. However,…