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food storage

  1. bèlla

    Make Fruits & Veggies Last Longer

    Excellent article with tips on extending the shelf life for fruits and vegetables and reducing food waste. The author’s book is on sale at Amazon for $3.99. Do you ever load up on fresh fruits and veggies from the store only to find they’ve gone bad before you can even use them? I’ve fallen...
  2. SpiritSong

    I Am a Widow Living in Government Housing, on Social Security

    I Am a Widow Living in Government Housing, on Social Security I have no clue what to do to prepare for any disaster, really. My family are not Christian, none of them was willing to take me in, so I live in subsidized housing. I depend upon the government for everything. Even my job, my pay is...
  3. StephieLuv

    Any ideas on how to keep veggies fresh longer?

    So I live in an apartment with no A/C and whenever I decide to get fresh produce, it doesn't last very long in the fridge (I keep it in here because I have a nasty fruit fly problem where I live. not only fruit flies but also ANTS! GROSS!) But when I do decide to take it out for use, it gets...
  4. Lulav

    Electricity free Refridgeration

    Power goes out, temporarily or ???? How to keep your food cold and from spoiling? I came across this and thought it was a pretty 'cool' thing. It's called the Zeer pot. This along with a solar powered fan can help keep your food fresh in an emergency. Here is some very good instructions...
  5. Lulav

    Excalibur

    Anyone here own one? I've recently purchased a Nesco but lifting the fan top off and placing it somewhere so I can check on the trays , adding and taking away is getting tedious. I've read and heard a lot about them, that they're the best but I hear that about the Nesco too. I don't know if...