Follow @AzEIN for up to date preparedness info. The Emergency Kit Cook-Off is a #NPM activity inspired by the nonperishable contents of a 72-hr emergency kit.
Along with your non-perishable delights, keep an adequate supply of water. Consider writing the date on your gallons of water and changing them out as necessary. #PlanAheadAz
Make sure to submit your recipe to the Chili Cook-Off Challenge while you still have time! This is a great activity to do with friends and family, co-workers, or in your communities. Learn more: https://t.co/WOKQup2saL
If you have kids at home, consider keeping a 1 gallon Ziploc bag at their desk. The bag can contain 1 bottle of water, a snack, and other emergency items. More tips: https://t.co/WOKQupk32j #KitCookOff
#KitCookOff#Tip: Make your emergency food supply tasty! Keep food condiments in your kit to add a dash of flavor to your meals. Ideas include: soy sauce, mayonnaise, relish, hot sauce, etc. #PlanAheadAz
Tag us in your emergency kit cook off chili recipes! Post a photo of your delicious chili dish and use #KitCookOff so we can see how you prepare! We will share entries on our page. #PlanAheadAz
72 hours is the magic number! Make sure to maintain at least 3-days worth of non-perishable food items and water in your emergency supplies kit. #PlanAheadAz#KitCookOff
When it comes to selecting food items, incorporate your families diet and food cravings into your meal planning. Choose foods that everyone loves. #PlanAheadAz#KitCookOff
Remember, in an emergency you may not have access to power. For this chili cook-off, practice using a manual can opener and other methods of heating your food that do not require having to plug in. #PlanAheadAz#KitCookOff
Put your own unique mix on your chili cook-off recipe! Mix up the canned bean selection by using red beans, pinto beans, black beans, or garbanzo beans! #KitCookOff#PlanAheadAz
Chili Cook-Off Trivia: Thinking about using canned green chilis in your chili cook-off entry? You are in luck! One green chili pod is actually packed with loads of vitamin C! Submit your entry here: https://t.co/WOKQup2saL #PlanAheadAz#KitCookOff
It's Arizona Preparedness Month! We encourage you to submit your recipe for this year's "Chili Cook-Off" challenge. Featured ingredients: canned beans, chili powder, tomato sauce, cumin, garlic powder & cayenne pepper. Send us your recipe at https://t.co/WOKQup2saL. #PlanAheadAz
When it comes to storing water for your family's emergency supply, do the math! RULE of Thumb: 1 gallon of water, per person, per day of drinking and personal care. π’π₯€#BePrepared#StayHealthy
Enjoy all the activities that summer brings, without the food poisoning!
Use these tips to protect you & your family from food borne illness all season.
Pack pet food in your kit! π± Make sure to practice feeding safety tips to prevent illness during an emergency:
-Wash your hands after feedingπ§Ό
-Store pet food away from human foodπ½οΈ
-Don't let your pet lick around your mouth and faceπ
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Food poisoning peaks in summer months when warmer temperatures cause foodborne germs to flourish. Follow these tips for a safe and enjoyable grilling season! https://t.co/cVAn8RtHfr