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Food prices and economy - Pantry Foods to stock

March 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments

This probably goes under the cateogry of “I’m Just Sayin.” Most of us are pretty comfortable for food. We want something, we go to the store, offer a debit card and walk out of the store with usually more than we went in to purchase. Easy.
Most of us are aware that the economy is [...]

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Tags: · Finance · Food · Preparedness

Salt of the Earth - Value of salt in Preparing Food

December 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Every culture has valued salt for preparing and preserving food. We too often hear about how salt is bad for your diet. Let’s consider some of the reasons the Roman soldiers were partially paid in salt. For them, it had a very measurable and real value. Not to be worth one’s salt was also an [...]

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Freeze Dried Food for bulk buys and storage

October 6th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Freeze Dried foods are produced in a process where moisture is removed from the frozen product using a very low temperature and a vacuum. If it’s done correctly, only about 3% moisture remains in the product at the time of packaging. The end product weight is reduced by over 90%, while the volume stays the [...]

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