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Why is Trying New Foods Important?
Are you a picky eater? If so, you may be reluctant to see anything unexpected on your dinner plate. We’ve all been there: it can be scary to try new things. But it can also be incredibly and deliciously rewarding. Trying new foods will do more than widen your horizons - it can help you eat healthier, introduce you to different cultures, and add more nutrients to your diet. Picky eaters - open yourself to the benefits that trying new foods has to offer.
Preserving Food Made Easier with Advanced Technologies
If the COVID-19 panic taught us anything, it is that the food supply chain is fragile. Within minutes of the pandemic being identified as a major health threat, grocery store shelves were stripped bare of essentials such as frozen vegetables, bread and meat. The ability to locate and gather basic ingredients for soup, chili or a meat loaf was severely limited. But there were some households that got through the mayhem with very little disruption. These people weren't necessarily "preppers" but they did have the foresight to can and preserve enough of their home-grown garden staples to get through any rough patches. And today's kitchen technology has made food preservation easier than ever before.
Food Storage Mistakes You Should Know
Proper storage of food is one of the most overlooked yet most essential parts of kitchen duty. After all, not only does it affect how long ingredients or a dish will last, but it also dictates how it tastes, too. From how to you store your vegetables to putting pans in your fridge, here are some common food storage mistakes that plenty of households make, and what you should be doing properly instead.
How to Eat Well While Backpacking
When going into the backcountry, one of the most important considerations is food. Unless you are an ultra-light survival fanatic, you will want to pack food in. The amount of food you should bring depends on many factors including how long you intend to be in the wilderness, how many calories you expect to burn each day, the amount of weight you can reasonably carry, whether or not you will be able to hunt or forage, and your comfort level. There is a lot of discussion about rules of thumb for food rations on the internet. To some extent, the amount of food one should pack varies by person and trip conditions. A much less thoroughly discussed subject is Âwhat to eat.
9 Quick Essential Camping Tips
Camping is an inexpensive way to get away from the hustle-and-bustle of our everyday lives. There's nothing more fun than getting lost in the ambient beauty of nature. But camping isn't as easy as going outside with a tent and a few supplies. Unexpected things can happen. A lot of preparation is needed to guarantee a hassle-free camping experience, including doubling up on supplies and reviewing standard safety precautions. Featured below are nine quick essential camping tips for beginner and intermediate-level campers.
