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Tuesday, January 14, 2014

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Monday, January 13, 2014

Book Package: The Family Camping Guide & Quick and Easy Family Camping Recipes: Delicious Foil Packet Meals

Book Package: The Family Camping Guide & Quick and Easy Family Camping Recipes: Delicious Foil Packet Meals was a free kindle book when this post was written. A great 2 book set that would be a great addition to your survival books.


Two great camping books, one low price.


Are you new to camping? Camping is a great time, but an entire trip can be ruined by a few simple mistakes. Learn how to camp the right way and to cook quick and easy camping meals with this helpful camping book package.

The Family Camping Guide is your guide to a successful and fun camping trip.


Camping can be a fun and interesting outing the whole family will enjoy, as long as you have the knowledge needed to survive (and thrive) while camping. This book teaches you how to turn a camping trip into a vacation the whole family will love.

This book is perfect for the first-time camper or the inexperienced camper looking for ideas on how to stay safe while enjoying themselves. It's also perfect for the experienced camper looking to enhance their camping trips with fun games and tasty treats.

The following topics are covered in The Family Camping Guide:
  • How to start off with small trips and build on them as you gain experience.
  • Backyard camping: How to go camping without leaving the comforts of home too far behind.
  • How to successfully plan a camping trip.
  • Picking a destination and a good campsite.
  • Choosing a campsite in an undeveloped area.
  • How to make a list of essential supplies.
  • Essential camping gear: How to save money when buying the gear you need.
  • How to choose the right tent, sleeping bag, sleeping pad and ice chest.
  • First aid: What you need in your first aid kit.
  • Dress for success: The art of layering.
  • Family camping safety (includes beating the heat, avoiding campsite hazards and setting clear boundaries for the younger campers in your group).
  • The silent killer that's in almost every campsite.
  • How to have fun hiking, hitting the water and playing a number of sports and recreational games.
  • 7 card games the entire family will love.
  • Cooking while camping.
  • How to light a campfire.
  • Campfire fun.

In addition to helping you survive a camping trip while having fun doing it, this handy book comes with 17 tasty recipes covering everything from breakfast to dinner to dessert.

The second book in the book package, Quick & Easy Family Camping Recipes: Delicious Foil Packet Meals, covers foil packet meals.


When it comes to camp cooking, it doesn't get much easier than foil packet recipes. You'll be able to whip up quick meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner and will have more time to spend doing the things you enjoy, like hanging out with family and friends.

Foil packet meals are meals you create in an aluminum foil packet, which you then place on the grill or directly in the campfire. Minutes later, your meal is ready. You open the foil and eat the meal right out of the packet. No fuss, no mess, no problem.

This book contains recipes for the following types of items:
  • Breakfast (eggs, potatoes, sausage, etc.)
  • Beef
  • Pork
  • Chicken
  • Seafood
  • Fruit
  • Vegetables
  • Desserts


With more than 90 recipes, you'll never run out of quick and delicious camping recipes!

Buy this book package and learn how to camp and cook delicious camp food today.

Seed Starting, Starting And Transplanting Seeds, Step By Step Guide

Seed Starting, Starting And Transplanting Seeds, Step By Step Guide was a free book for the kindle when this post was written.

Seed Starting, Step By Step
The variety of plants that can be grown from seed never fails to amaze me. Certainly, there are seeds for all locations and all levels of experience. Exotic and personal favorites are a lot easier to find in seed packets than they are in the conventional packs to be found in nurseries and garden centers. Naturally it’s great to have such a selection to choose from but for many people the greatest joy, by far, is the pleasure to be had from growing plants all the way from seed to mature plant. The sense of pride and pleasure to be had is good enough reason for everyone to start their own seeds. This book takes you step by step so you too can enjoy the massive pleasure of growing your own vegetables and flowers from seed. Use the 'Look Inside' feature to get a taste of how the book is laid out.

Food Dehydration For Beginners, Drying Vegetables, Fruits, Herbs, Jerky, Seeds, Nuts

Food Dehydration For Beginners, Drying Vegetables, Fruits, Herbs, Jerky, Seeds, Nuts was a free kindle book when this post was written.

 In this book you will find all the information to need to safely and tastily dry preserve fruits, vegetables, jerky, herbs, seeds and nuts. This book takes you step by step from choosing a dehydrator to the different drying methods for each food type. Includes pretreatment and drying charts for both fruits and vegetables as well as how to package and store your food safely. Please look below or use the "Look Inside" feature to see only some of the information contained in this book.

How Does Food Dehydration Work? An Overview
Advantages of Dry Preserving
Different Methods for Drying Fruit and Vegetables
Features to Look for When Buying a Dehydrator
Sun Drying Food
Using a Solar Dryer
Using an Oven
Most efficient and practical food driers
How to Make Fruit Leathers
Preparing Your Fruit Leathers from Fresh Fruit
Preparing Your Fruit Leathers from Canned Fruit
Drying Fruit Leathers
Oven Drying For Fruit Leathers
Using a Dehydrator for Drying Fruit Leathers
How to Test For Dryness
Storing Fruit Leathers
Making Jerky
Safe Handling Of Meat And Poultry
Making Jerky from Wild Game
Preparing Your Meat
How to Prepare a Jerky Marinade
How to Dry Your Meat If Using A Marinade
How to Make Jerky From Ground Meat
How to Store Your Jerky
Vegetable Leathers
How to Make Mixed Vegetable Leathers
How to Make Tomato Leathers
How to Make Pumpkin Leathers
How to Dry Herbs
Harvesting Herbs
Drying Herbs
Drying Herbs with a Dehydrator
Packaging and Storing Dried Herbs
How to Dry Peanuts
How to Roast Peanuts
How to Dry Popcorn
Drying Pumpkin Seeds
Drying Sunflower Seeds
How to Vine Dry
How to Choose Fruit and Vegetables for Drying
Fruit Quality
Vegetable Quality
How To Prepare Fruits And Vegetables For Drying
Preparing Fruit
Preparing Vegetables
How to Pre-Treat Fruits And Vegetables
How To Pre-Treat Fruit Using Sulfiting
How to Prepare Fruit Using A Honey Dip
How To Pre-Treat Fruit Using A Salt Soloution Dip
How to Pre-treat Fruit Using Ascorbic Acid/Citric Acid Dips
How to Pre Treat Vegetables for Drying
How To Dry Fruits And Vegetables using A Dehydrator
How to dry different types of fruit
How to Dry Different Types Of Vegetables
How to Package Dried Fruits and Vegetables
How to Store Your Dried Fruit

Dirt Cheap Organic: 101 Tips for Going Organic on a Budget

Dirt Cheap Organic: 101 Tips for Going Organic on a Budget was a free kindle book when this post was written.

Are you putting your health at risk with toxic pesticides?


Studies show that we can reduce our exposure to harmful chemicals by an astounding 81% just by switching to organic food, but going organic on a budget has always been difficult.

Until Now, that is.


In this easy-to-follow book from AP Award-winning author Nicholas J. Meyer, who's been featured on the top natural health sites in the U.S. including Mercola.com and Natural News, you'll learn:

-What organic foods last the longest (and give you the most value)
-The one simple trick that can save you as much as 67% on organic greens
-Tips for storing, preserving, and maximizing the freshness of organic food
-A rarely-used buying trick that can save you as much as 89% (!) on organic groceries according to one recent university study
-And most importantly, how to save ten times more money than the cost of this book in less than a week!

Are you ready to enjoy the benefits of going organic on a budget?





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