Amanda Whittington, Author at Homestead Survival Site

20 Ways to Purify Water Off The Grid

If you’re living off the grid, you’ll need a way to purify your drinking water. Here’s a list of water purification methods to consider.

Find out how to prepare children for unexpected disasters. These tips and strategies will ensure your kids are ready for any emergency.

Learn the practicality of meat pies during the Great Depression and how families used leftovers to make a tasty and economical meal.

Sweet water pie is a delicious recipe that was invented during the Great Depression. Here’s how to make it.

Learn how to make Hoover Stew, a Great Depression recipe that utilizes simple ingredients and teaches you how to improvise in the kitchen.

During the Great Depression, people had to get creative with their meals. Check out these recipes that emerged during those desperate times.

Learn how to make delicious Amish Friendship Bread using a sourdough starter. This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process.

Learn how to make a delicious and nutritious survival soup using simple ingredients that can be easily stored in case of an emergency.

Logan bread is a nutritious and energy-packed bread perfect for hiking or outdoor activities. Learn to make trail bread with this recipe.

Learn how to make beef tallow at home, a versatile and flavorful cooking fat perfect for frying and adding richness to your favorite dishes.