Consider meal prepping on the same day you shop and write a realistic prep plan. It may not be reasonable to cook five meals in an hour, but you may have time to prep certain ingredients for the recipes. And if you like a challenge, set a timer to keep you on task! Step 3: Take...
Save Time: As most busy home cooks know, meal prepping is a true time-saver. For those who batch cook, vacuum sealing can save your pancakes, roasts, and even soups for upcoming meals. You can also marinate quickly using a vacuum sealer, a feature that will come in especially handy on...
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Couldn't get the PCT permit you were banking on? You still have options. From prepping for a fast-paced hike to skipping the Sierra to waiting for cancellations, here's what you can do. Elise Ott Published Jan 7, 2025 Pre-Trip Planning The Bad Hiking Habits Backpacker’s Editors Are...
The truth is, you can start and have a successful garden any time of year. Some fruits and vegetables thrive in warmer weather, while others grow their best during the fall and winter months. The key is prepping the environment where your plants will be growing, whether it’s a small ou...
Prepare the Pressure Canner: This post has specifics on heating the water, prepping jars, and gathering equipment. Quart jars or pint jars may be used. Prepare the Meat: Trim and prepare the meat according to your chosen method (raw pack or hot pack). Or prepare your soup, or whatever...
If you’ve never cooked for the freezer before, I’m here to show you how to plan for a freezer cooking session, so you can finally take this awesome time-saving tip and put it to good use in your own kitchen! I think this is the best way to freezer meal plan because I want to...
In case I’m being too subtle here: plan to stop talking at that point. Why? Well, among other things, you’re going to want to hear what the agent of your dreams has to say about your book project, right? Also, an active resolve to say wh...
It’s meal prepping, or creating a few meals or dishes and portioning them out throughout the week. This can be as easy as stocking up on cottage cheese for breakfast, or as complicated as making a bunch of meals on Sunday and saving them for the rest of the week. Either way, it...