Dry Packing in Glass Jars
Dry packing in canning jars really works. The picture above is of 2 quart jars of dried onions both dry packed for 15 years. The jar on the right, and the oxygen absorber in it, have kept the dried onions…
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Store This, Not That!
Store This, Not That! The Quick and Easy Food Storage Guide was written by Crystal Godfrey and Debbie Kent. This is a larger book (8-1/2 x 11) but it has a nice binding that allows the book to open fully…
Distractions
In his October 2021 General Conference address, Elder Alvin F. Meredith III warned against distraction. He said, “The adversary understands that distractions do not have to be bad or immoral to be effective.” In 2007, the First Presidency released the…
Preparedness Quotes from Church Leaders – J. Richard Clarke and J. Thomas Fyans
October 1980 – J. Richard Clarke“My dear brothers and sisters, the greatest test for any generation is how it responds to the voice of the prophets. Our prophets have admonished us to – This straightforward counsel has not been followed…
Protein Costs – Comparing Beef, Poultry, Eggs, Protein Grains, and Other Protein Foods
In 2014, I watched beef prices soar, and pork and chicken prices begin to rise, also. When I saw hamburger advertised for $4.50/pound, I wondered if the time had finally come when quinoa was a less expensive protein source than…
Preparedness Quotes from Church Leaders – Spencer W. Kimball
April 1974 “I remember when the sisters used to say, ‘Well, but we could buy it at the store a lot cheaper than we can put it up.’ But that isn’t quite the answer…Because there will come a time when…
Preparedness Quotes from Church Leaders – Victor L. Brown and Vaughn J. Featherstone
“In the Welfare Services session of conference held last April, Bishop H. Burke Peterson described family preparedness this way: ‘When we speak of family preparedness, we should speak of foreseen, anticipated, almost expected needs which can be met through wise…
Preparedness Quotes from Church Leaders – Harold B. Lee
“The only safety and security there is in this Church is in listening to the words that come from the prophets of the Lord, as if from the mouth of the Lord himself. And they have spoken; they have told…
BYU Food Storage Research
The Food Science students and professors in the Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Science Department of the College of Life Sciences at Brigham Young University research food storage, especially long-term food storage. Their mission is “to promote self-reliance, reduce hunger, and…