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Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................. 3
Chapter 1. .................................................... 4
Save Money on Food ............................... | [
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0abb5895-8d26-4626-89cb-1dc035813446 | Charcoal, the miracle substance ................. 16
Chapter 5. .................................................. 21
Preserve your own meat .............................. 21
Chapter 6. .................................................. 25
Make your own household products ........... 25
Conclusion ................... | [
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Introduction
Who isn’t worried about the risk of another economic crash? The global
financial crisis of 2008 was bad enough, but many fear that it was just an
outrider of an even bigger crash to come. ... | [
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ee30bb48-567a-40b5-8c51-62bde25da1bc | The global economy shrank by 15% and a quarter of Americans were
unemployed. Finance, industry, agriculture… every part of the economy was
devastated, and millions were thrown into poverty.
This was a tougher generation, though, and they didn’t give up. Instead people
used every skill they had to save money, keep t... | [
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b4d5ea14-a77e-44f2-ac4e-14f52f99fb54 | 1930s. They might seem archaic, even primitive – but they work. If you
rediscover the lost ways of our ancestors you’ll be able to eat better and more
cheaply; you’ll know how to cook without running up your utility bills; you’ll
be able to fix things instead of throwing them away and replacing them; you’ll
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Chapter 1.
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The grocery bill for the average American is more than $75 a week.
Even if you follow the USDA’s “Thrifty Food Plan” you’ll still be
handing over more than $50 a week just to keep yourself fed. That’s
a ... | [
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9e42fbf4-8560-4e3a-a4db-cdbd9c0e5e6d | Luckily many of them were farmers and rural people, and they
knew where to find food that was free for the taking.
That’s right – there is free food all around you, if you know where
to look. Every part of the USA has a rich variety of edible wild plants
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7703361a-fb2e-465d-bcd8-532d5b5dbc98 | of strength or skill. Almost anyone can do it – so you can teach
your kids to forage for some simple items wh ile you get on with
hunting or working in your vegetable plot. Foraging can be done in
any spare time you get, giving you an effective way to add to your
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Is foraged food worth eating?
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Well, some isn’t. Grass, for example, isn’t worth the bother of
collecting. There’s a reason cows have complicated digestive
systems and spend pretty much all their time eating grass – it’s a
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part of the plant can be eaten.
In spring, young dandelion leaves can be used as a salad green; as
summer approaches they start to become bitter, but you can boil
that taste out of them. The flowers can be dipped in batter and fried
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9136c82e-db69-4240-a20a-ef4ceb12536a | as a salad, or boiled for two minutes and served hot.
One of the most versatile plants of all is the cattail, and it grows
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poultice for blisters and infected cuts, and the smoke from burning
heads repels insects.
Cattails are also a really good food source all year round. In spring
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Chapter 2.
Bake your own
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Bread is a staple food – but it’s not a cheap one . Generic white
bread will cost you at least a dollar for a 2 0oz loaf, and what you
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78045d61-02c9-4264-8ed1-ae1521186a3f | The most common way, however, is to use yeast or another active
substance that releases gas and aerates the dough. Baker’s yeast
is easy to find and not very expensive, but it has a limited life –
and, in a real c risis, you might not be able to guarantee a supply
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Making a starter
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