re: Gatorade. Use the powered stuff. It’s available in bulk at my Sam’s, is dirt cheap (relative to the bottled stuff) and I’ve kept it in the fridge over the winter and it didn’t kill me when I started using it again in the spring.
re: Gatorade. Use the powered stuff. Its available in bulk at my Sams, <<<
Good advise, but if using in your storage food, be aware that I did have the plastic containers go bad on me.
The first thread has recipes for making your own, forgot the number, the link is on the first page of this thread, there are 10,000 posts in it.
I am glad you found the thread and you are welcome to share your knowledge and questions with us, we are learning all the time.