(Laetiporus sp.) is a choice edible mushroom which usually grows on standing or fallen dead wood. In this video, the …
Stinging Nettle — The Most Nutritious Plant On Earth?
Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica) is a plant whose edible, medicinal, and utilitarian benefits typically surpass those of other wild species. …
‘Murica! How to cook bacon on an assault rifle
Guy cooks bacon in the most manly way possible… on a gun… Oh, I changed the video – this one …
I love avocados – How about you?
Here’s a recipe for every day of the week! ROASTED CHICKPEA AND AVOCADO SALAD INGREDIENTS 5 ounces mixed greens 1 …
Dandelions on your lawn? Turn them into this delicious jelly.
When I see the dandelions, I know that spring has finally made its way here. It’s a time of warmer …
How to Make and Store Simple Veggie Stock With Kitchen Scraps
This chefs over at Tasty know their onions! This is a great way to save up scraps and put them …
Sometimes even vegan food hits the spot! Simple, Healthy Summer Snacks
As temperatures climb and summer sets in, a slight change in diet can help maintain energy without overfilling on hot …
Cooking Timber rattlesnakes
As we showed you earlier, some people kill snakes to eat. They are very easy to skin and gut. So …
20 Practical Ways to Use Bacon Grease
Our friend Tess Pennington at Ready Nutrition reminds us why mom used to keep that coffee can on the stove. …
Canning 101: Start Here
No idea how to can? This is a great place to start if you want cheap, nutritious, controlled foodstuffs. Jamie …
10 Best Pressure Cookers – 2017
This article came from wiki.ezvid.com but I couldn’t get it to copy so I took a screenshot and linked it. …
Eating insects – a few dos and don’ts
As prepared, self-reliant people we’re willing to consider anything when it comes to survival, but eating bugs is a line …
Acorn recipes
Attention Squirrel Readers, here’s a recipe for us. Wendy Petty likes to forage and here’s her recipe for a Winter …
Don’t waste those pumpkins! They’re delicious and good for you.
Pumpkins are a wholesome, native squash, rich in the antioxidant, beta carotene. They’re also well known for making guest appearances …
We love energy bars- especially when we don’t have to bake them!
This is a super-healthy recipe for energy bars full of nuts, berries and seeds. Its base is not oats, but …
Grilling steaks over lava. Because we can.
As part of Syracuse University’s Earth Sciences Lava Project, two students wanted to see if they could come some thick, juicy stakes …
Rosehips – another of Nature’s medical miracles.
I’m visiting Cape Cod and just saw these lovely rose hips. They made me wish I was staying longer as I …
Kick-the-Can ice cream. Best. Game. Ever.
Ice cream is one of the essentials of summer, so here are three different methods to make your own. Homemade …
Looks delicious and easy – One pot chicken & rice
One-Pot Lemon Pepper Chicken & Rice Posted by Tasty on Monday, 15 February 2016
Crunchy Broccoli – quick, cheap, easy and healthy
Now here’s a great snack and a healthy way to get everyone to eat their greens. Preheat oven to 375° and …
Juice up breakfast with warm liquid sunshine
Bring Warmth and Freshness to Your Winter Breakfast During the cold and dark winter months, it’s important to stay warm …
Buying & Storing Potatoes, cooking an egg in a spud, and more
Buying Look for clean, smooth, firm-textured potatoes with no cuts, bruises or discoloration. Proper Storage Store potatoes in a cool, …
Americans are all sweetness and lite!
You probably realize that eating too many sugary foods and gaining weight go hand in hand. What you may not …
Hey Alan! Here’s your gluten-free bread recipe.
Shout out to Alan who wrote and asked me about hand-baking gluten-free bread. Here’s what I discovered. Forget everything you …
VIDEO: USA power grid attacked every four days
About once every four days, part of the nation’s power grid — a system whose failure could leave millions in …
Video: Pizza Pinwheels
Go ahead! Treat your friends and family. Great party food, after-school snack or quick dinner. We love Pizza Pinwheels. And …
The 3 ingredients white chocolate soufflé cheesecake.
There is no good self-reliant reason for this cake. Well, maybe it’s good to have an option when you’re out …
How to eat healthy foods despite a hectic schedule
– Mayo Clinic News Network Most Americans have experienced the rush of daily living, with demands from work, school or …
Fresh and Frozen Seafood: Selecting and Serving it Safely
Fish and shellfish contain high quality protein and other essential nutrients and are an important part of a healthful diet. …