Additional Food Storage Items To Consider

Remember To Spice It Up!

Bland food is never fun to eat and as the saying goes, a little spice goes a long way. Remember to include a good supply of a variety of the different spices you like to using when cooking.
These seasonings and spices or herbs enable you to do a lot of resourceful things using your whole grains and beans. Without them you might be significantly restricted on the type and variety of foods you can prepare.

Food Storage Cooking Ideas

Probably the greatest recommendation we can make is purchase a good food storage recipe book, then each week go through the cook book and fix a few of the recipes for your family to try out.
Trust us, a disaster isn't the time to be experimenting with new cooking ideas; you or your family will want to be familiar with the food as familarity produces comfort and security, especially with children who will be under stress.

As you cook using your food storage cook book, make note of the different ingredients and the purchase those which you like. This simple tip will help you more than anything else to know what items to store.

  We recommend "Cook with Food Storage Made Easy" by Debbie G. Harman.

Here's Amazon's description of this great book:

Once you start to accumulate your food storage, what do we do with? Food storage is not just for emergencies; it's meant to help us sustain life today. In this fun cookbook, Debbie Harman shows how you can cook delicious meals and tasty treats your family will love with the food supplies that have too often been put away only for a rain day.

You'll soon discover how to use storage items and other everyday ingredients to make tasty dishes a few times each week, which will keep your food storage in constant rotation-and save you money. So, should disaster strike, you'll have plenty of usable food on hand-and you'll be an expert on knowing what to do with it.

Hundreds of fast and delicious family-tested recipes.

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