What foods are best for survival storage?
14 foods to keep in your bunker to survive the apocalypse
- You can consume honey past its expiration date.
- Uncooked rice can last 30 years.
- Peanut butter needs no refrigeration.
- Alcohol won’t perish easily.
- Dried beans last indefinitely.
- Energy bars are a must.
- Certain types of candy can last up to a year.
How do you stock a pantry for 3 months?
Include meals, ingredients, and food that you regularly eat – Track Your Meals Method
- Take your family’s favorite meal.
- Write out the recipe and times it by 3 (this will give you 3 months of that meal if you plan on eating it once a month.)
- Buy enough of the items to stock your pantry for 3 months of that meal.
What can you put in long-term food storage?
Food Storage Items List: The BEST foods for long-term storage
- Grains (Wheat, Rice, Flour, Oats, Pasta, etc.)
- Canned and Dried Meats.
- Fats and Oils (Vegetable Oil, Shortening, etc.)
- Beans.
- Milk and Dairy.
- Sugars.
- Cooking Essentials (Salt, Yeast, Baking Powder/soda, etc.)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Freeze Dried and Canned)
Is glass or plastic better for food storage?
Glass is cleaner than plastic. The nonporous surface of glass doesn’t absorb food and germs (and smells). With glass containers, you don’t need to wait for your food to fully cool before putting your leftovers in them. Glass lets you see what leftovers are contained inside, unlike ceramic or stainless steel containers.
Which is the best way to store food?
Step 1: Food Storage Shelves Step 2: Emergency Water Storage Step 3: 3 Month Supply Step 4: Long Term Foods Step 5: Grains Step 6: Legumes/Meats Step 7: Baking Ingred. Step 8: Fruits & Veggies Step 9: Comfort Foods Step 10: Non-Food Items Food Storage Encyclopedia Food Storage Made Easy Book
What foods can I store for a long time?
Store some long term food storage items such as hard winter wheat, rice, dried beans, etc. I try to keep about a 3 year supply of these things. (Keep scrolling down for a complete list). They are inexpensive, healthy and if stored properly they have a 30 year shelf life!
What foods should you store in a freezer?
You should store food that your family regularly eats, that also has at least a 3 month shelf or freezer life. Baking supplies, spices and seasonings, canned goods, as well as frozen vegetables, fruits, meat and poultry.