Dry goods

Are you unsure of what you should be stocking in your pantry? Today I'm sharing the basics of every good frugal pantry!

I don’t know about you, but I think it’s a good idea to clean out your freezer a few times a year to see what’s in there so you don’t end up buying a bunch of stuff you don’t need. But of course I couldn’t stop there, so I went ahead and cleaned out the Read More >>

In this installment of our Pantry Essentials series, we're talking dry goods. From rice and pasta to nutritional yeast and cornstarch, we’ve rounded up the dry goods every well-stocked pantry needs.

How To Freeze Dry Food - the quickest way to freeze dry food is to use a freeze dry machine. These machines do cost a hefty amount but they do everything for you.

Holly 🌺 Urban Homesteader on Instagram: “Hey there! I get so many questions about my dried goods garden pantry. Especially about the dehydrated foods. In this photo the bottom &…”

When you buy dry stores in bulk (oats, lentils, barley, beans), you are sometimes left with storage problems: creepy-crawlies in your oats...or no room in your freezer. Black beans, brown lentils, oats, red lentils I read an article a while back in Countryside Magazine (Sept/Oct 2011?) that described dry canning - and I couldn't believe how easy it was! Basically, this is what I do: Preheat the oven to 200 degrees F. Take clean, dry quart or half-gallon canning jars and fill them with…

Last April, I had the amazing experience of selling our old home just seven days after getting the crazy idea that we should move to a new house. Finding a mint mid-century home with a sunken conversation pit—in your price range—will do that to a girl! To say it was a whirlwind week would be…

Our Easy DIY Garlic Bread Seasoning Mix is so easy you'll wonder why you haven't been making it all along! Keep a jar or give as a gift!

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