{"id":32987,"date":"2018-03-30T15:49:42","date_gmt":"2018-03-30T20:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=32987"},"modified":"2018-03-30T15:49:51","modified_gmt":"2018-03-30T20:49:51","slug":"how-to-store-meat-long-term-when-living-off-grid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=32987","title":{"rendered":"How to store meat long-term when living off-grid"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"Headline\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/2018-03-29-how-to-store-meat-long-term-when-living-off-grid.html\">How to store meat long-term when living off-grid<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"SocialButtons\">\n<div class=\"viewsCount\" data-text=\"Views\" data-count=\"0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"post-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-larg wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/91\/2018\/03\/Bulk-Meat-Beef.jpg\" alt=\"Image: How to store meat long-term when living off-grid\" data-pin-no-hover=\"true\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/\">Natural News<\/a>) Preppers know that there are several methods that can be used to prepare meat for long-term storage. However, canning is one of the simplest ways to store meat when SHTF because it ensures that the food has a long shelf life.<\/p>\n<p>Canning meat when you\u2019re off-grid is similar to when you\u2019re canning meat the modern way. If you have access to solar power, canning meat will be as easy as doing it in a modern kitchen.\u00a0(h\/t to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bioprepper.com\/2018\/02\/11\/easy-way-canning-meat-off-grid\/\"><em>BioPrepper.com<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Pressure canning is the\u00a0recommended method of canning meat and low-acid vegetables to prevent a fatal kind of food poisoning called <a href=\"https:\/\/naturalpedia.com\/botulism-causes-side-effects-and-treatments-at-naturalpedia-com.html\">botulism<\/a>. Botulism\u00a0affects the central nervous system and causes facial and\/or body paralysis. It is caused by the bacteria\u00a0<em>Clostridium botulinum.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Canning meat off-grid and without a stove<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>To can meat off-grid<\/strong>, you will need some\u00a0glass jars, lids, and rings. Consider getting some reusable lids, such as the Tattler brand, because even if they\u2019re pricier, they\u2019re worth every penny.<\/p>\n<p>Take note that reusable lids have several differences compared to standard single-use lids. Reusable lids must be\u00a0unscrewed a quarter of a turn in order so the hot air can escape while the contents are processing. Once the jars of food are processed, remove them from the canner. Tighten the rings again so the rubber seals properly as the food cools.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to store meat long-term when living off-grid (Natural News) Preppers know that there are several methods that can be used to prepare meat for long-term storage. However, canning is one of the simplest ways to store meat when SHTF because it ensures that the food has a long shelf life. 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