Pemmican has been used for hundreds, if not thousands, of years as the ultimate high-energy food for long journeys and for periods of time in which hunting was difficult. In order to learn how to make this excellent food for yourself, check out the video below.

While it may not be an ideal choice for a vegetarian or vegan, this survival food is the perfect choice for those who wish to make full use of an animal, fat and all.

It's important to remember that at its most basic form, using just meat and fat, you will only be getting fat and protein, which means that you'll have to find a way to get your carbohydrates, as well. To make it a perfect all-around food, be sure to throw in some dried berries or some other carbs that won't spoil.