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How to Build a Winter Emergency Food Plan

How to Build a Winter Emergency Food Plan

Winter weather causes a specific kind of disruption that's easy to underestimate until it happens: snow and cold mean power outages, trouble getting to the grocery store, and real interruptions in the food supply chain. The households that handle a...

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How to Store Root Vegetables So They Last Longer

How to Store Root Vegetables So They Last Longer

Most root vegetables don't actually belong in the refrigerator crisper drawer — the humidity in there causes rot, and storing different root vegetables together can affect each other's flavor. Here's how to store the most common ones properly, vegetable by...

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How to Pickle Fruits and Vegetables at Home

How to Pickle Fruits and Vegetables at Home

Pickling is one of the simplest ways to extend a fresh harvest: submerge fruit or vegetables in a vinegar, salt, and spice brine, and the vinegar's acidity preserves them for weeks or months instead of days. Most pickled produce stays...

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