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How to Dehydrate Mushrooms

July 16, 2013 By Prepared Mom Team Leave a Comment

Mom with a PREP |Love mushrooms all year long but have a hard time keeping them in stock before they get all 'fungusy?" Dehydrating mushrooms is easy! #foodstorage #mushroom

PIN IT! We use a lot of mushrooms in our cooking at home, but don’t go to the grocery store often enough to keep them in stock on our shelf with their short shelf life. So when a local store has mushrooms on sale for $1.20/lb, we jump on it and try to buy enough […]

Filed Under: Dehydrating, Food Storage Tagged With: mushrooms

How to Make Kale Powder and Use It!

July 12, 2013 By Prepared Mom Team 89 Comments

How to Make and Use Kale Powder by Mom with a Prep {blog} - this stuff is awesome to store to use for smoothies and put in sauces and sprinkle over foods the way you do parsley or to put into meatloaf or salads and more! #foodstorage #kale

PIN IT If you love kale and have a hard time using it up, but don’t want to stock a bunch in your freezer (learn to freeze kale), there’s an awesome way to preserve kale for long-term storage and use it all the time! Dehydrate and Crush It! Those words sound so fierce, don’t they? […]

Filed Under: Dehydrating, Food Storage, Gardening, Make Your Own Tagged With: dehydrated kale, kale, kale chips, powdered kale

How to Dehydrate Kale for Kale Chips

July 11, 2013 By Prepared Mom Team 16 Comments

How to Dehydrate Kale for Making Kale Chips or Kale Powder - fabulous method to preserve kale well past the season!

How to Dehydrate Kale for Making Kale Chips or Kale Powder – fabulous method to preserve kale well past the season! How to Dehydrate Kale (I should caution you that if you are doing this to make kale powder, this is not the time to flavor up your kale with oils and salt or anything […]

Filed Under: Dehydrating, Food, Homemaking Tagged With: dehydrating, kale, kale chips, kale powder

101+ Canning Recipes for Food Storage

July 8, 2013 By Prepared Mom Team 10 Comments

Mom with a PREP | 101+ Canning Recipes for your garden produce, game - all to build your food storage to prepare for any emergency!

Canning season is getting into full swing around most of the country, so here are 101+ canning recipes to help you preserve your garden bounty! If you are interested in Dehydrating food for long-term food storage, check out this post: 101+ Dehydrator Recipes. This is not the be all and end all of recipes as […]

Filed Under: Canning Tagged With: 101 recipes, emergency preparedness, home canning, pantry

How to Freeze Kale: Raw and Fresh! – Mom with a PREP

June 3, 2013 By Prepared Mom Team 1 Comment

Mom with a PREP | YWhen you have an overabundance of kale from a bumper garden crop or a CSA basket or a great sale at the grocers, what do you do with all that extra kale if you aren't dehydrating it? You can freeze it raw, especially if you're using it for smoothies!

Kale is a super-food with tons of nutrients and iron available in it, but not everyone loves leafy dark vegetables..especially once they’ve been cooked and are just that slimy green stuff that looks like cooked spinach (blech!). Instead, I use kale fresh in smoothies or dehydrated into chips or made into a kale powder (after […]

Filed Under: Food Storage Tagged With: bulk cooking, dehydrateing, food storage tips, freezer cooking, green smoothies, how to freeze kale, kale, kale in smoothies

A Whole Foods Mom Embraces the Spam

May 30, 2013 By Prepared Mom Team 15 Comments

I rely on whole foods as much as possible, but I do have a dirty little secret lurking in my pantry...

I rely on whole foods as much as possible, but I do have a dirty little secret lurking in my pantry…and it’s not just about Spam… I’m not the greatest organic/whole foods provider for my family, but I try to the best of our ability and budget to do so. We don’t spend money on […]

Filed Under: Food Storage Tagged With: emergency preparedness, mre, ramen, spam

What NOT to Buy in Bulk? A list of Do’s and Don’ts in Bulk Buying and Storing

April 16, 2013 By Prepared Mom Team 8 Comments

Mom with a PREP // Those things you've always thought weren't best to buy in bulk? Nuts, fresh produce, etc.? You'll be surprised that they can help you in your food storage.

I found this post today on One Good Thing by Jillee, What To Buy {And What NOT To Buy} In Bulk! in which she lists a good many things that are good to buy in bulk like toilet paper, meat (because you can freeze it), pet food, etc. The article is specific about trying to save money at […]

Filed Under: Food Storage, Preparedness Tagged With: bulk food, costco, sams

Ways to Dehydrate Food

April 4, 2013 By Prepared Mom Team 1 Comment

Dehydrating food is a great way to be able to preserve your garden bounty or great find at the produce stand. You simply remove the moisture from your produce or meat to give it a much longer shelf life. This is not the same thing as freeze-drying which is a more mechanical process. This is […]

Filed Under: Dehydrating, Gardening, Preparedness Tagged With: american harvest, backpacking food, drying foods, excalibur, snackmaster, solar energy

I Tried It for You: A Review of Wise Freeze Dried Foods

February 14, 2013 By Prepared Mom Team 2 Comments

She tried it for you!! A Wise Company Freeze Dried Food Review by {Mom with a Prep}

We’re relatively new to preparedness and have never wanted to be that family with 10 years of freeze dried foods taking up 3 rooms of their house. We want to be self-sustaining, but do realize that it isn’t realistic now. Having a few months of freeze dried foods would be really smart, just in case. We’ve eyeballed […]

Filed Under: Food Storage, Preparedness, Reviews Tagged With: freeze dried foods, preppers, shtf, teotwawki, wise food storage

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