A one-of-a-kind cookbook for scrumptious homemade meals that you can snugly package and save for future useWhy settle for preservative-packed frozen dinners, freeze-dried backpacking food, and military MREs when a healthier and tastier option can easily be stored in the pantry? Meals in a Jar provides step-by-step, detailed instructions for creating natural breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that can be kept on a shelf and enjoyed at any time. From creamy tomato soup and artisan bread to lemon chicken piccata and chocolate cake, these scrumptious recipes allow even the most inexperienced chefs to serve gourmet dishes. Not only are these meals perfect for everyday events like camping trips, after-school study sessions, and rushed evenings, but they can also be life-savers in times of disasters like fires, blackouts, or hurricanes.