Survival Food Recipes and Off-Grid Cooking

One element of survival is nutrition. There are instances when food is fuel, and the only concern is ingesting more calories than you burn up. (That even sounds unappetizing!) But there are ways to prepare basic, staple TASTY foods using off-the-grid methods: i.e. over a campfire, in a Dutch oven or by using aluminum foil wraps. Learn how to cook over a single heat source, using simple, tried-and-tested cooking methods!

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One element of survival is nutrition. There are instances when food is fuel, and the only concern is ingesting more calories than you burn up. (That even sounds unappetizing!) But there are ways to prepare basic, staple TASTY foods using off-the-grid methods: i.e. over a campfire, in a Dutch oven or by using aluminum foil wraps. Learn how to cook over a single heat source, using simple, tried-and-tested cooking methods!

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One element of survival is nutrition. There are instances when food is fuel, and the only concern is ingesting more calories than you burn up. (That even sounds unappetizing!) But there are ways to prepare basic, staple TASTY foods using off-the-grid methods: i.e. over a campfire, in a Dutch oven or by using aluminum foil wraps. Learn how to cook over a single heat source, using simple, tried-and-tested cooking methods!

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One element of survival is nutrition. There are instances when food is fuel, and the only concern is ingesting more calories than you burn up. (That even sounds unappetizing!) But there are ways to prepare basic, staple TASTY foods using off-the-grid methods: i.e. over a campfire, in a Dutch oven or by using aluminum foil wraps. Learn how to cook over a single heat source, using simple, tried-and-tested cooking methods!

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One element of survival is nutrition. There are instances when food is fuel, and the only concern is ingesting more calories than you burn up. (That even sounds unappetizing!) But there are ways to prepare basic, staple TASTY foods using off-the-grid methods: i.e. over a campfire, in a Dutch oven or by using aluminum foil wraps. Learn how to cook over a single heat source, using simple, tried-and-tested cooking methods!

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Pasta is easy to store and simple to cook - all you do is boil it in water. In an emergency situation, this can be done over a campfire, biomass stove, or just about anything that can produce hea...

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Gumbo is on the menu for about 50 Boy Scouts and volunteers today (Jan.4, 2014) as part of the annual Christmas tree recycling fundraiser. It's 19 degrees outside, and several of us volunteers wi...

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I was really sad when my favorite "Double Dutch Chocolate" coffee mix was discontinued. So, always up for a challenge, I decided to try to make my own version. You should have most of these ingre...

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Hardtack has been an emergency ration since time immemorial. Here's a look at pilot bread, a modern day version of hardtack and why you should consider including it in your survival gear. by Leon...

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Some simple flour recipes can be invaluable when bad stuff happens, you have hungry people to feed, and there aren't a lot of ingredients available. by Leon Pantenburg It only took the addition o...

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Survival food should not be bland and boring. If it is, food monotony could become a real issue. One way to prepare for using your food storage is to find recipes you would use normally, and lear...

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This traditional method of cooking salmon around a campfire can also be used for meat. by Leon Pantenburg Last weekend, I had the honor of starting the fire for the annual Salmon Bake at Central ...

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The idea for this recipe came after successful day fishing at Prineville (Oregon) Reservoir. I borrowed some ideas from different sources, tweaked ingredients and the concoction became a hit amon...

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Using your storage food is a good idea. Get creative to find new ways to include it in your diet. by Leon Pantenburg I don't begrudge my investment in freeze dried, dehydrated and other storage f...

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Squirrels are the second-most harvested small game animals in the United States, next to rabbits. Here's how to make a delicious spaghetti dish out of squirrels. by Leon Pantenburg Squirrel hunti...

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It was a perfect setting for a tailgate party: We were parked next to the Lochsa River in Idaho's Clearwater National Forest. My brother Michael Pantenburg, hunting buddy Phil Walker, and I had j...

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Some recipes, like this one, are old friends. by Leon Pantenburg Recipes trigger memories sometimes, and that's what happened when I came across this mulligan recipe. The date on it is December 1...

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With my German roots, and a name of Pantenburg, I consider sauerkraut a food group. Here is how to combine that traditional long term storage food, and some other staples into a delicious cake. D...

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Few dishes evoke the passion of chili, and you probably either love it, or don't care for it at all. by Leon Pantenburg Check out this LED light The freezing wind whipped around the pickup tailga...

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Today, onions are generally thought of as a vegetable accompaniment to a main dish, as a relish or a seasoning. But the vegetable can stand alone as a main dish, and open up new frontiers of culi...

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Looking for a way to use up surplus flour, or make a cheap trail food or durable survival ration? One answer may be hardtack, a baked, unleavened wheat cracker. As a survival food, hardtack has a...

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In many parts of the country, a fish fry is the conclusion of a successful day of angling. It could be a social gathering when folks bring fish and a quart of iced tea. Really, it's just an excus...

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Anyone with storage supplies of dried beans needs innovative ways to cook them. Here is a favorite starter recipe from the Central Oregon Dutch Oven Society. by Leon Pantenburg People getting sta...

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A common question among new off grid and/or cast iron cooks is "How do I season cast iron?" Here is the barbecue grill method I use, and it works really well! by Leon Pantenburg Visit our store! ...

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Part of having a survival mindset is figuring out how to use what you have on-hand right at that moment. by Karla Pantenburg Moore Survival Pantry Here in Iowa we've been experiencing some weird ...

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