Learn how to dehydrate your favorite foods, including fruits, vegetables, herbs, and more. We’ll show you how to use a dehydrator, oven, and even solar to dry food.
There’s a battle brewing in the realm of dried foods…. Freeze dryer or dehydrator? People on both sides of the aisle have VERY strong opinions on which food preservation machine […]
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Tomato powder isn’t exactly a common pantry staple, but it should be! Once you discover its potential to replace various tomato-based products in your kitchen, I’m sure you’ll agree that
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Oh, tomato powder. How I adore thee. I’m a little sad that it took me 31 years to discover the amazing potential of powdered tomatoes. Now that I have, it
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Have you ever chopped apples for dehydrating—only to have them turn brown before you even get your trays fully loaded? It’s unappetizing and de-motivating. Why dedicate time to dehydrating if
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Not a fan of that canned potato texture? Dehydrating potatoes may be your answer. Learning how to dry potatoes gives you a chance to preserve a versatile pantry staple and
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Dehydrating cabbage is a simple process that allows for long-term storage and versatile usage in a variety of dishes. With minimal preparation needed, this quick-dry project only requires a dehydrator,
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We receive a lot of questions on rehydrating and using dehydrated foods, so we thought it was time for a dedicated post on the topic! We’ll cover three simple ways
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The first time I heard someone talk about dehydrating rice, I thought to myself: “You’ve GOT to be kidding me. That’s taking it too far.“ What I failed to realize
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When I first started dehydrating, I was doing it for the long-term storage benefits and ability to make meals in jars. However, it didn’t take long for my kiddos to
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I know it’s hard to believe but … I practically ran my dehydrator day and night for two years. (And, yes, it’s still kickin’!) From veggies and fruits to herbs
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Since dried meat offers a source of protein that doesn’t require refrigeration, it has been a staple food for humans for thousands of years. It’s a common ingredient in many
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Wondering how to dehydrate beans—and why you’d want to? And what does “dehydrating beans” even mean, anyway? Aren’t beans already dried out when you buy them? Let’s talk about that!
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Loaded with key nutrients to keep your body energized and healthy, apricots are one of the most recommended nature’s candies to munch on. To keep them longer, you can make
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If you’ve never dehydrated your food, you’re missing out! It’s one of my favorite ways to preserve fruits, veggies, herbs, and pasta for long-term storage. It can also be used
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Drying cherries is a great way to preserve their flavor and enjoy them for months or even years. You can use several methods, depending on the amount of time and
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Dehydrating your fruit comes with so many benefits that it’s actually kind of dizzying. It preserves nutrients! It makes everything last longer! I’m almost evangelical about it. Do you know
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Ever wondered if pears dehydrate well? Absolutely they do! If you’re using a dehydrator, just set your temperature between 125-135 degrees, and let the pears dehydrate for 7 hours or
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Summer might be ending, but you don’t have to throw away the beautiful red bounty of your garden (or that awesome bulk deal you scored). You can dehydrate cherry tomatoes
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Don’t you hate it when you’re in the middle of a recipe that calls for dried dill…and you don’t have it? You’re already halfway through the recipe, so you need
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I started growing dill in my garden recently, and oh is it lovely (and easier than I thought!). We use a lot of dill in this house, so I needed
