Off-Grid Foods

Chicory. Image source: indianapublicmedia.org The other day here in the Missouri Ozarks, the high temperature reached 70. My wife and I took advantage of the fabulous...

I had only cooked with the dried version of basil before I got married, but every new home needs to have its own indoor plants, right?...

Stinging nettles are wild green plants that can be very useful in the kitchen in an off-the-grid household. Although the nettles were the source of many...

Growing your own shelf-stable food is always the most inexpensive and healthy option. But when you cannot grow or raise all the food you need, long-term...

State GMO labeling proposals may have a bigger foe than the deep pockets of the biotech industry – Congress. Yes, the legislative body with the worst...

Making homemade maple syrup is not as difficult as Mrs. Butterworth would have you believe. If you have a maple tree or two, and a little...

The United States is facing a serious shortage of beef and pork that has led to major increases in food process that likely will get only...

Processed food is even more destructive than we thought. Researchers at UCLA discovered that a diet of foods low in fat but high in sugars and...

Image source: TDN.com April 8, 2014 The fight for GMO labeling laws continues across the United States, with half of the states considering giving consumers the...

Image source: christinamarsigliese.com Dry canning is a phrase I had never heard, nor had my canning expert husband, until a year ago. I am the dehydrating...