Learn how to dehydrate kiwi to create some delishly sweet and sour chips that are great for healthy snacks that your kids will love for their lunches. And you’ll secretly love them, too! Dried kiwi is like nature’s sweet and sour candy. It makes can be sweet with a sour afternote. Or, depending on the…
Preserve eggs with one of these safe and effective methods to make them last months and even years longer – whether storebought or farm-fresh! There’s no such thing as too many eggs any longer! When you have an overabundance of eggs from a new store sale, Easter clear outs (check out the sales cycle list…
Dehydrate lemons and create a bounty of sunshine all year long. They are perfect for snacking, baking, cooking, and for decor! It’s so easy to just slice and dry this citrus! While citrus fruit season is in the late winter and early spring in North America, good lemon varieties are available all year round. You…
Learn to dehydrate grapefruit to store in your pantry all year. They are great for adding to water and teas, flavoring tea blends, and so much more! While grapefruit season is in the late winter and early spring in North America, you may be able to find varieties all year round in your local grocery…
Learn to dehydrate oranges and make them shelf-stable all year long. These bundles of sunshine are perfect for snacking, baking, cooking, and decorating! Then think about dipping it in chocolate! So crazy good! While the citrus season is in the late winter and early spring in North America, good orange varieties are available all year…
Learn to dehydrate limes to store in your pantry all year. They are great for adding to water and teas, flavor tea blends, making lime powder to add to baked goods, and so much more! While citrus season is in the late winter and early spring in North America, good lime varieties are available all…
Learn to dehydrate citrus to step up your culinary game, stock your pantry with flavor, and create beautiful food art for your family! While the citrus season is in the late winter and early spring in North America, good citrus varieties are available all year around. You can take advantage of a great harvest season…
Three ways to rehydrate dehydrated food to use for dinner tonight or in hiking meals on the go! These easy steps will have you confident in your dehydrating for food storage skills! Instead of just sitting and staring at your dehydrated foods, you need to learn to use dried foods in cooking for your family….
The best containers for dehydrated food storage are containers that are airtight. Nothing fancy needed. Learn to see which are the best, and which are the worst to store your dehydrated foods for long-term storage. When storing dehydrated foods, the biggest consideration is airtight storage. No matter how cool the storage system is, if it’s…
Make Strawberry Snow Ice Cream from dehydrated strawberry powder for a super special treat on snow days! This is a fun project to do if you know there’s snow coming and want to do something special with your kids! Dehydrated fruit powders are a wonderful way to kick up the flavor in yogurt, oatmeal, baked…
Make your own vegetable powder capsules and learn to extend the usefulness of your dehydrated goods. Filling your own gelatin capsules is easy!! How to Make Your Own Vegetable Powder Capsules We all know that fresh is best, but sometimes you just need a boost, don’t you? Equipment Needed I use the Size 0 machine…
Dehydrate vegetable stock (or broth) to create a shelf-stable soup base for meals in a jar recipe, hiking and camping meals, and having long-term food storage from homemade stock. It’s a great way to use leftovers and avoid food waste, too! How to Dehydrate Vegetable Stock Start with the veggie broth of your choice. If…
Cottage Pie with dehydrated vegetables is great comfort food for the family, and a perfect way to learn how to use dehydrated foods in your everyday meals! Shepherd’s Pie is one of my favorite comfort meals. It’s easy, it’s quick, it’s a great throw whatever vegetables you have put together with some ground meat, and…
The best dehydrating recipes for drying fruits, vegetables, meats, and more! Learn the basics of dehydrating for any beginner or pro! Dehydrating is a great way to harvest your garden bounty, to take advantage of in-season produce sales, or to build a pantry full of shelf-stable fruits and vegetables to feed your family. Save this…
Blueberry Rice Krispies Treats are an excellent way to learn to use your dehydrated fruit powders and take the typical rice cereal marshmallow treat up a notch! Use any fruit flavor to achieve your preference! I’ve been making Rice Krispies Treats since I was a kid with my mom as a special treat. They hold…
Need ideas on ways to use tomato powder? Check out all of the incredible ways to use tomato powder in day to meals, snacks, and even desserts! Dehydrated tomatoes (and yes, you can use freeze-dried) are a wonder vegetable in the food preservation world. Meek and beautiful on their own, they can transform themselves into…
