Simply Add Water: 60 Layered Jar Meals for Busy Days is the ultimate solution for anyone who wants delicious homemade meals without the stress of daily cooking. Whether you’re juggling work, family, travel, college life, camping trips, or simply trying to keep your pantry organized, this practical guide shows you how to prepare 60 convenient shelf-friendly jar meals that are ready in minutes with little more than hot water.
Inside this book, Anthony Gerrard reveals a simple yet powerful system for building portable layered meal jars using affordable pantry staples such as oats, rice, lentils, pasta, couscous, dehydrated vegetables, herbs, and spices. No complicated equipment, no expensive meal kits, and no last-minute scrambling for dinner ideas.
You’ll discover:
Quick breakfast jars for energizing mornings
Hearty soups and comfort bowls that taste homemade
Instant noodle and rice dishes inspired by global flavors
Filling grain and pasta meals perfect for lunch or dinner
Batch-prep strategies that save hours every week
Long-term pantry storage tips for freshness and food safety
Emergency-ready meal planning for busy households and travel
Each recipe includes easy layering instructions, water measurements, and preparation times, making this book ideal for beginners and experienced meal preppers alike.
If you love the idea of grab-and-go homemade meals, reduced food waste, lower grocery bills, and a pantry stocked with comforting ready-to-cook dishes, Simply Add Water will become an essential part of your kitchen routine.
Prepare once, store for months, and enjoy wholesome homemade meals whenever life gets hectic.