Winter is a time that I usually spend organizing and cleaning stuff since I can’t spend a whole lot of time outdoors without turning into a human popsicle! So one of my winter projects is usually to go through my root cellar and my food storage, ... Read More
The 6 Enemies of Food Storage
Stocking up on food gets expensive, and every frugal bone in my body shudders at the thought of anything going to waste. I try to store everything in the best possible conditions and watch out for these six enemies. Depending on your storage ... Read More
The Nitty Gritty of Commerical Food Storage Packaging: Oxygen vs. Nitrogen in Food Storage
It's easy to pin this for later! Click here. Over the years, I've tried out dehydrated and freeze dried foods from many different companies. Nearly all of the packages I opened, whether cans, buckets, or pouches, had an oxygen absorber inserted ... Read More