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Building up a well-stocked and functional food storage system is a key skill and resource anyone should be developing, a homesteader or not!
Not only will building up your food storage save you money and time, but it will also give you greater food security and create less waste in your household.
Join Josh and Carolyn on this week’s Pantry Chat as they share their key tips and strategies for building up your own food storage system on a budget.
Time stamps-
5:48 – Q & A – What’s in Carolyn’s journal?
7:49 – Listener tip – Start with skills and strategy in the kitchen!
10:22 – Tips for building up your food storage:
– Why would you want to stock up on so much food in your home?
– 5 rules for how to stock up your long-term food storage.
– Top 4 methods for stocking up on long-term food.
Links mentioned in the video:
Chocolate Box Cottage:
FREE Pumpkin Custard Recipe:
Azure Standard:
Persnickety Peach Chai from Farmhouse Teas:
Farmhouse Teas Tea Sampler:
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MORE ABOUT US!
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– 5 Steps to a More Self Sufficient Life- Simple PDF download on 5 steps anyone can take wherever they are to start a more self-sufficient lifestyle.
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– Carolyn’s Cottage Garden herb list- PDF with Carolyn’s favorite herbs for growing at home.
– Carolyn’s Make-Ahead Breakfast Casseroles- Carolyn’s favorite make-ahead breakfast casseroles.
– Your FREE Guide to Preserving Eggs- PDF download with multiple ways to preserve eggs.
– 5 Steps to a Healthy Garden- PDF download with an explanation of what makes healthy soil and 5 steps you can take to improve your garden
– Save the Crumbs- Several Recipes for using bread leftovers, a less committal entry to bread than the workshop.
– Fearless Fermenting- A PDF on basic lacto-ferments.
– Fermenting Tomatoes- PDF download on fermenting tomatoes
– Preserving Culinary Herbs- Downloadable, step by step directions to drying, freezing and salting culinary herbs.
– Render Your Own Lard- PDF with instructions on how to render your own lard.
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