Freeze Drying Peaches

Peaches are a staple in our household.  When peach season rolls around we are always happy to pick and can peaches.  However, canning peaches is time…

Freeze Drying Mashed Potatoes

Potatoes.  We've got them.  Lots of them.  After all, we do live in Idaho.  But what can we do with them? One of our family favorites is to eat ma…

Freeze Dried Greens - Spinach and Kale

We've all heard that eating your greens is important for your diet.  Greens like spinach and kale are rich in nutrients and vitamins.  They are s…

Freeze Dry Potatoes for Long-Term Storage

Potatoes.  They are a staple in our society.  We eat them in almost every restaurant and, I'd say, most homes. They are inexpensive and can be use…

How to Freeze Dry Strawberries

Berries.  They are one of the most popular fruits out there.  Why?  They are versatile, delicious and great for breakfast, lunch, dinner and treats. B…

Guide to Freeze Drying Eggs

Having backyard chickens is all the rage right now.  It is wonderful to see families exploring the joys of raising chickens and collecting eggs for t…

Freeze Drying Corn: Insider Tips and Techniques

Years ago when we started on our freeze drying journey, we wanted to try so many different fruits and vegetables.  But surprisingly, corn was not one…

Freeze Drying Spaghetti

What's your go to meal at your house?  You know the one.  It's fast, healthy and everyone will eat it, even the pickiest of the bunch. In our …

Freeze Drying Yogurt (and Yogurt Bites)

Does your family eat a lot of yogurt?  Or maybe you just like having a yummy and healthy snack option that you can easily take on the road after scho…

How to Freeze Dry Jolly Ranchers

Freeze dried candy is super popular at the moment.  Why?  It is super tasty and just a fun twist on classic treats.   This post contains affiliate lin…

How to Freeze Dry Skittles

One of the fun perks of having a freeze dryer is being able to make freeze dried candies.  And with the update on the current Harvest Right machines,…

Freeze Dried Oranges - Beautiful and Easy

When November and December come around, our family can't wait to buy citrus.  Our growing season is too short for us to grow our own citrus, but …

Freeze-Dried Apples - Everything You Need to Know

We are always looking for new ways to eat and share our preserved foods.  Especially ways to get our children to eat better.   We stumbled upon freeze…

What is Freeze Drying? - Introduction and Benefits

Several years ago we added a small orchard to our property.  No more than 6 trees, but we expect a nice harvest from them each year.  That is one rea…

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