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Monday, September 9, 2024

How To Turn A Car Battery Into A Power Bank


How To Turn A Car Battery Into A Power Bank

 Have as many ways to create power that you can have. If grid goes down you will be able to power anything. Be able to get power when you need it. With this you could link several batteries together to create even more. 

Food Storage Recipe - Simple Bean Dip


My pantry always has a lot of cans of refried beans. This is a simple recipe to doctor that can of refried beans up to make a dip. Grab your tortilla chips. 

NEED

1 (16 oz.) can refried beans 

 1 package taco seasoning mix 

1 tomato , chopped 

shredded cheese

In a pan combine the refried beans, taco seasoning, and tomato.

Cook on low for about 20 minutes. 

Stir it a lot while it is cooking.

Transfer to a casserole dish and top with the shredded cheese. 

Serve while hot. 




Sunday, September 8, 2024

Food Storage Recipe - Vegetable and Lentil Stew


A yummy Vegetable and Lentil Stew ! 

 NEED:

1 cup lentils, rinsed 

​​2 carrots, sliced ​​

2 celery stalks, sliced ​​

1 onion, chopped 

2 cloves garlic, minced ​​

1 can diced tomatoes ​​

4 cups vegetable broth

 ​​1 teaspoon cumin ​​

1 teaspoon paprika ​​

Salt and pepper, to taste

 ​​Fresh spinach, for serving

 1. Add lentils, carrots, celery, onion, garlic, and tomatoes to the Crock-Pot.

 2. Pour in vegetable broth and season with cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. 

3. Cover and cook on LOW for 6 hours.

 4. Stir in fresh spinach just before serving.


How to Insulate A Greenhouse | 6 Ways To Heat Your Plants


How to Insulate A Greenhouse | 6 Ways To Heat Your Plants

Having a greenhouse is a dream of mine. These are some great tips for keeping your greenhouse warm. I think that having a greenhouse is a must have item. Even a small one. Being able to grow your own food will save your life.

Saturday, September 7, 2024

Food Storage Recipe - Quinoa Cheesy Bites


Quinoa is a food that I love. It is very filling and healthy. 

NEED:

1 cup of cooked quinoa

  1 large egg 

 1 cup of fresh spinach, chopped 

 2 carrots, shredded

  1 small onion, chopped 

 2 tsp. of minced garlic 

 1 tbsp. of flour

  ½ cup of cheddar cheese 

Salt and pepper


Combine all of the ingredients in a large bowl and mix them together thoroughly.  

Form the mixture into small balls that are tightly-packed. 

 Place the balls on a baking tray.  

Preheat the oven to a temperature of 350°F. 

 Bake the quinoa balls until they turn golden brown in color.

 This usually takes a period of 15 minutes. 

 Serve the quinoa cheesy bites hot.







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