You don’t need a fully stocked root cellar or a wood-burning stove to start building your self-reliant kitchen. Whether you’re learning to cook from scratch or leveling up with canning and sourdough, these are some of our most-loved food posts to help you feed your family.
Sourdough
- Sourdough Recipes: How This Age-Old Tradition has Become a Modern Obsession
- Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls Recipe with Cream Cheese Frosting
- The Best Soft and Chewy Sourdough Pretzels Recipe
- Easy Sourdough Discard Focaccia Recipe
- Foolproof Sourdough Pizza Dough Recipe
- Stovetop Sourdough English Muffins Recipe
- Best Ever Homemade Sourdough Donut Recipe with Glaze
- Sourdough Discard Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Artisan Sourdough Dutch Oven Bread Recipe
- Sourdough Discard Recipes: Tips for Zero-Waste Baking
- How to Make Dehydrated Sourdough Starter
- Cinnamon Sourdough Discard Muffins
- Sourdough Discard Chocolate Chip Muffins
- Sourdough Discard Tortillas
- Old-Fashioned Easy Sourdough Discard Biscuits Recipe
- Sourdough Discard Crackers
- Sourdough Discard Banana Muffins
- How to Make Sourdough Starter Without Yeast
- 15 Unique Sourdough Bread Recipes
Canning and Preserving
- Dehydrating Foods: How to Get Started
- Dandelion Jelly Recipe
- How to Make No Cook Jam
- The Bernardin/Ball Complete Book of Home Preserving: 400 Delicious and Creative Recipes for Today
- How to Can Food: 50 Tips for Beginners
- How to Store Your Harvest Without a Root Cellar
- Food You Should Not Dehydrate
- Chicken Jerky Recipe
- Canning, Preserving and Dehydrating Food
- Ball Mason Jars: How to Use Them (Safely) in Your Home
- How to Dehydrate Eggs for Long Term Home Storage and Use
- Smoking & Dehydrating Game Meat
- How to Make Homestyle Homemade Applesauce
- How to Ferment Vegetables
- The Ultimate Survival Food: Making Pemmican with Game Meat
- How to Preserve Eggs
- Balsamic Onion Relish Recipe for Canning
- Making Traditional Hardtack: Survival Food Recipe
- Best Canning and Preserving Books
- Pickling for Beginners: How to Get Started
- Rhubarb Jam Canning Recipes to Stock Your Pantry
- How to Make Dried Fish
- 7 Ways to Preserve Blueberries
- How To Use a Charcoal Smoker
Pantry Staples
Wild Game and Fish Recipes
Old-Fashioned Baking Recipes
- Old-Fashioned Artisan Dutch Oven Blueberry Bread Recipe
- Best Cornbread Recipes for 2025
- 51 Easy Homemade Fall Bread Recipes to Make This Autumn
- Whole Grain Artisan Bread Recipe
- Easy Homemade Dinner Rolls Recipe
- Depression Era Peanut Butter Bread Recipe
- Easy Banana Bread Recipe with Chocolate Chips & Flax Seeds
- Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffin Recipe Without Eggs
- Recipe for Raspberry Lemon Almond Muffins
- Strawberry Rhubarb Coffee Cake Without Milk
- Condensed Milk Dinner Rolls
- Healthy Cranberry Orange Loaf Recipe
- Easy Honey Graham Cornbread Recipe
- Apple Sour Cream Coffee Cake Recipe
