Most households already have a kitchen stocked with the essentials such as pots and pans, plates, forks, spoons, etc. However,
there are some additional or different types of items that will be exceptionally useful during a disaster. These items are selected
because of their versatility in a grid down scenario and for their durability and long life.
o Cast Iron
Skillet
o Cast Iron Pot with Lid or Dutch Oven
o Large Stainless-Steel Pot with Lid
o Non-electric Can Opener (high quality)
o Large Metal Spoon
o Metal Ladle
o Metal
Spatula
o Strainer
o Set of Unbreakable Plates
o Plastic Dish Pans (2)
o Dish Drainer
o Tea Kettle (no plastic handles)
o Stainless-Steel Camp or Stove Top Coffee Pot (percolator)
(no plastic handles)
o Rolling Pin
o Extra Dish Towels and Rags
o Potholders
o Canning Equipment
o Canning Jars
o Lots of Aluminum Foil
o Extra Storage Containers
(Tupperware)