The theme this week for the SurvivalCommonSense.com Email Update is food:

Many areas have a basic survival ration made from flour. The requirements for a survival food are ease of making and cooking, simple ingredients and good taste! Damper is Australia’s contribution to survival bread, and here’s how to make and enjoy it!

    Survival food is sustenance that can be made easily during a survival or emergency situation using mainly simple, long-term storage food items, cooked outdoors, using off-the-grid methods.   These breakfast bars, from “Jan’s Fabulous Food Storage Recipes,” can easily double as energy bars for a quick snack on a hike or any kind [...]

SurvivalCommonSense.com was featured on the Survival Mom Radio show on July 14. The topic was campfire cooking with foil.

  Survival food is sustenance that can be made easily during a survival or emergency situation using mainly simple, long-term storage food items, cooked outdoors, using off-the-grid methods. This week’s survival recipe features Dried Chicken Dices. These  chicken dices can be substituted in virtually any dish that uses fresh chicken. The chicken dices are great [...]

One edible plant most people can recognize is the cattail. Found virtually anywhere, most parts are edible and easy to prepare.

Does a grainmill have a place in a survival kit? Would it be useful in a long term survival situation? I believe it does, and here is why.

  Survival food is sustenance that can be made easily during a survival or emergency situation using mainly simple, long-term storage food items, cooked outdoors, using off-the-grid methods. Asparagus and  Bacon Pizza on the Grill By Karla Moore When it comes to comfort food, pizza ranks at the top of the list for a lot of [...]

I was the guest on Susan Labbee’s new BlogTalk Radio Show “Let’s Talk Preparedness” yesterday. The discussion was about off-grid cooking, tornado preparedness and general survival common sense tips! To listen to the show, click on the icon below! Listen to internet radio with Preparedness Radio on Blog Talk Radio For more information on making [...]

I was the guest on Destiny Survival Radio  show Thursday.  The discussion was about starting out camping, what gear to look for, and how to use that gear for prepping and wilderness survival. “How do I get started?” That seems to be the most frequent question asked by newcomers to the prepping and survival scene. [...]