As the popularity of at-home freeze drying continues to grow, so do questions about its safety. Once primarily a commercial food preservation technique, freeze drying has made its way into homes, with ...
Silica packets serve as desiccants, which preserve foods by keeping away surrounding moisture. A UC Davis Grad Slam champ thinks the process could be scaled up to save energy and prevent food waste in ...
Canning can be a fun and economical way to make fresh foods available year-round! The two safe methods of canning food at home are boiling water bath canning and pressure canning. Whether a food is ...
Knowing how to preserve food without a fridge can save you money and reduce waste. Keeping food fresh without a freezer may sound impossible, but people have been doing it for centuries. Before ...
This year my yellow tomatoes have been bountiful; I’m enjoying them with almost every meal. While the lack of rain has caused some gardens to pause production, others haven’t had a problem offering ...
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How to condition dehydrated food

Ever pull a jar of dried apples from the pantry and find one sticky clump stuck to the side? That’s the kind of surprise that ...