In This Post I have shared our massive, once-every-three-months Costco hauls for the last couple of years. However, I am frequently asked what our weekly shopping trips look like! Even with a massive homegrown pantry, we still go to the grocery store every single week to pick up fresh fruits and vegetables. Today, I am … Read more
In This Post Over the last month, we focused heavily on 1930s depression-era recipes. It was a hugely educational experiment, but my family is very happy to be back to our normal diet! Many of you have asked how we manage our normal groceries. Today, I am sharing our complete weekly from-scratch menu. We have … Read more
This haul represents what an average farm family (or a very low-income family) of 6 to 10 people would have eaten in a week. Because rural families grew most of their own food, this grocery haul is a little different. I am shopping entirely out of my own pantry and root cellar to recreate it!
In this guide, we are going to walk through how to easily build a three-month pantry.
With food prices continuing to climb, it is becoming more difficult for many families to make ends meet. Establishing a working pantry is one of the best ways to insulate your grocery budget. The pantry we are outlining today will not cover every single fresh meal or snack, but it will secure the foundational calories, proteins, and fats required for a family of four.
