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Recipes and Food

Storing Canned Goods

STORING CANNED GOODS Most canned goods can be stored on board for 18 months or more. Exceptions are tomatoes, sauerkraut, citrus fruits, juices, and potatoes,

Purifying Drinking Water

PURIFYING DRINKING WATER To purify fresh water in tanks or jugs, add the following quantities of Clorox bleach. Amounts shown are for clear water. If

Making Beef Jerky

MAKING JERKY Use very lean beef, venison, lamb, or goat. Trim away all fat and cut meat on bias into 1/4-inch-thick strips. Marinate overnight in

Corning Beef

CORNING MEAT Cut lean, raw beef into large pieces, removing all fat. Put into sterile jars or Tupperware tubs. Cover with cool, strong brine solution

Brining Butter

BRINING BUTTER Sterilize any wide-mouth jars and lids in boiling water (old mayonnaise jars or jelly jars are fine). When cool, press in butter or

Preserving Eggs

PRESERVING EGGS Buy farm-fresh eggs that have not been refrigerated, if possible. Wipe but do not wash. Eggs should keep 4 weeks, even in the

Bottling Lemon or Lime Juice

BOTTLING LEMON OR LIME JUICE Sterilize pint or quart bottles and caps. Drop in 1 aspirin tablet per pint, 2 per quart. Fill bottles with

Storing Canned Goods

STORING CANNED GOODS Most canned goods can be stored on board for 18 months or more. Exceptions are tomatoes, sauerkraut, citrus fruits, juices, and potatoes,

Purifying Drinking Water

PURIFYING DRINKING WATER To purify fresh water in tanks or jugs, add the following quantities of Clorox bleach. Amounts shown are for clear water. If

Making Beef Jerky

MAKING JERKY Use very lean beef, venison, lamb, or goat. Trim away all fat and cut meat on bias into 1/4-inch-thick strips. Marinate overnight in

Corning Beef

CORNING MEAT Cut lean, raw beef into large pieces, removing all fat. Put into sterile jars or Tupperware tubs. Cover with cool, strong brine solution

Brining Butter

BRINING BUTTER Sterilize any wide-mouth jars and lids in boiling water (old mayonnaise jars or jelly jars are fine). When cool, press in butter or

Preserving Eggs

PRESERVING EGGS Buy farm-fresh eggs that have not been refrigerated, if possible. Wipe but do not wash. Eggs should keep 4 weeks, even in the

Bottling Lemon or Lime Juice

BOTTLING LEMON OR LIME JUICE Sterilize pint or quart bottles and caps. Drop in 1 aspirin tablet per pint, 2 per quart. Fill bottles with

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