Which pasta and dry noodles are best for our long-term emergency stockpile? Pasta and noodles aren’t everybody’s absolute favorite, but most people like them. Almost everyone can eat pasta and noodles without problems. Even picky eaters like them well enough. We don’t need to make homemade pasta and noodles from flour; we can simply buy […]
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Flour for our long-term emergency stockpile? There are many ways to use flour: bread, pasta, noodles, cookies, crackers, cakes, cereals, etc. But do you expect you’ll be able to bake any of these examples in an emergency? But if we find ourselves in a prolonged, long-term emergency, we might miss eating bread. That’s why
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Mochi for our long-term emergency stockpile. You may have seen mochi in the freezer section of your local grocery store. Everybody here in the United States thinks mochi is a sweet dessert, like mochi ice cream or daifuku, which is filled with sweet bean paste. For Japanese people, mochi has a long history, having been
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Rice for our long-term emergency stockpile. It’s safe to say that rice is the most important food for Japanese people. That’s why I picked rice as my first choice for emergency food. Probably many other cultures feel the same way about rice that Japanese people do. But I am in the U.S. now, and
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Which Japanese foods are good for a long-term emergency stockpile? どの食品が長期備蓄に向いてる？ There are many different kinds of food that are appropriate for long-term storage. Today, I would like to introduce you to some Japanese non-perishables for your long-term stockpile. But remember, if the time comes to use food from your long-term stockpile, you might be