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Pantry Staples: Dehydrated Pesto Mix

Dry mixes for pesto are not cheap, if you can even find them in the local grocery store's dry mix aisle (or the top shelf in the pasta aisle, which is often bare at our stores). It's also not as fresh as when you make it yourself! And no thickeners, no gums, no starches added.… Continue reading Pantry Staples: Dehydrated Pesto Mix

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Pantry Staples: Powdered Egg Replacer

For a number of years we baked without eggs, as our youngest was allergic to chicken eggs. It's not an uncommon allergy in children, but fortunately is one of the few food allergies that can go away as a child ages. He was fortunate, and it did go away. But for about 6 or so… Continue reading Pantry Staples: Powdered Egg Replacer

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Instant Mug Meals: Taco Chicken

I have been working on recipes for our sister site, TrailCooking, that I realized work well for prepper and on-the-go meals. Easy to prepare, easy to pull together – yet all they need is hot water and a few minutes of sit time (and can be prepped with cool water in a pinch). No need to… Continue reading Instant Mug Meals: Taco Chicken

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Instant Mug Meals: Taco Beef Bowl

I have been working on recipes for our sister site, TrailCooking, that I realized work well for prepper and on-the-go meals. Easy to prepare, easy to pull together – yet all they need is hot water and a few minutes sit time (and can be prepped with cool water in a pinch). No need to worry… Continue reading Instant Mug Meals: Taco Beef Bowl

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Instant Mug Meals: Chicken Fajitas

I have been working on recipes for our sister site, TrailCooking, that I realized work well for prepper and on-the-go meals. Easy to prepare, easy to pull together – yet all they need is hot water and a few minutes sit time (and can be prepped with cool water in a pinch). No need to worry… Continue reading Instant Mug Meals: Chicken Fajitas