Food Storage Method #5: Bay Leaves

Bay leaves can be spread throughout the containers of grain or dried goods. Two bay leaves for small amounts up to one gallon or five leaves in larger buckets. Some people say this works well for them. Just what is the science behind using bay leaves? Bay leaves are...

Food Storage Method: #4 CO2 & Nitrogen Flush

Frankly and as a personal note. We are not particularly fond of ANY method that requires hazardous efforts or chemicals. We are not endourcing these methods as much as sharing options with you our reading family.  Please take all precautions and educate yourself...

Food Storage Method: #1: Mylar Bags

We are listing the variety of methods used for long-term food storage. As promised in the previous post, (http://www.grainstorehouse.com/?p=259 ) we are going more in-depth with what each method entails.   The Mylar Bag Method. . If you don’t see them yet – keep...

Bulk Food Storage: Canned Goods

Canned goods add great value to your long-term food storage plans. Obviously for a variety of reasons, some of which are: Some items are better stored by canning than any other process, thus increasing variety of foods stored. There is little preparation for a canned...