If you want to cook with your homemade tomatoes or store bought ones you will need to know how to blanch your tomatoes. The reason you need to blanch your tomatoes before you can cook with them is that the process works to take care of the removal of any chemicals applied during their growing. [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Pasta and sauce is one of the most popular dinners thanks to its quick and simple preparation time. What makes or break the meal is the quality and flavor of the sauce as everyone can make it a little different depending on personal preferences. Here is how you can make your own homemade tomato sauce [...]
categories: Cook and Store Food
When I say bread I don’t mean money, I literally mean bread. Have you ever made your own home made bread? If you have made your own bread you would know that after two days maybe three, it goes stale. Have you ever bought bread from the store? Do you know how long store bought [...]
categories: Self Sufficiency
A hole can appear in your interior walls any number of ways and leave you with annoying problem you need to resolve. Hiring a contractor to come fix a hole in your drywall walls is not needed. This is a very simple problem and something anyone should be able to do no matter how handy [...]
categories: Living off the Grid
Laundry detergent is one of those things everyone needs and those with kids use more then the rest of us. By making your own laundry determent you can save yourself money per load without losing any value. Here is how you can make your own laundry detergent which will last almost 50 loads worth of [...]
categories: Living off the Grid
When it comes to buying groceries there are two tests you should apply before going to the store and purchasing it. If you can follow these two simple but effective rules you will save yourself a lot of money in the long run.
First rule: Do you need it. Simple but most people get in the [...]
categories: Self Sufficiency
