Subscribe to our newsletter. Household All coupons Food information to prepare your kitchen for a hurricane, tornado, power outage or other disaster. Canned Food Recipes How to use those canned goods, before and after a storm.
Canned goods can actually be more nutritious than fresh foods.
Find out what you need to know for any natural disaster or even a simple power outage. Whether you're just setting up a household or just need a basic reference list, you'll find the most common pantry basics here, including herbs and spices, staple foods, and condiments. Alternate Cooking Methods Great information on alternative cooking methods during power outtages, including box ovens, claypots, wheelbarrow, cookie tin, solar oven, and more. Family Disaster Supplies Kit American Red Cross has a concise list of items to have on hand to be prepared for any disaster. How to determine if food is safe to eat and how to disinfect canned and jarred foods from the NDSU Extension Service.