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Summer Parties Made Easier

Summer Parties Made Easier

Summer is the season of burgers on the grill, corn fresh off the cob, spicy homemade salsa, creamy potato salad, and tangy lemonade. If you have a home freeze dryer, everyone's favorite party foods are easy to make ahead, and...

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National Blueberry Cheesecake Day

National Blueberry Cheesecake Day

Can you believe there's a holiday for cheesecake lovers? National Blueberry Cheesecake Day is May 26th. From its earliest beginnings, to its current iconic status around the world, this creamy cake remains a favorite for people of all ages. Cheesecake...

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Is a Home Freeze Dryer Worth It? A Buyer’s Guide from the People Who Build Them

Is a Home Freeze Dryer Worth It? A Buyer’s Guide from the People Who Build Them

We manufacture home freeze dryers, so we obviously believe they can be valuable appliances. We also know they are not the right purchase for everyone. A home freeze dryer is a significant investment. It requires dedicated space, electricity, packaging supplies,...

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Celebrate National Meatball Day the Healthy Way

Well what do you know? National Meatball Day falls right in the middle of National Nutrition Month. And who doesn't love meatballs? Meatballs done the old school way can be full of fat, salt and sugar. However, meatballs done right...

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5 Tips for Celebrating National Nutrition Month

5 Tips for Celebrating National Nutrition Month

March is National Nutrition Month, and it's right on time. Every January most of us make a resolution to eat healthier, and we even do better for awhile. However, study after study shows that dieting doesn't work for most people....

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5 Reasons to Own a Large Home Freeze Dryer

5 Reasons to Own a Large Home Freeze Dryer

A large home freeze dryer (roughly 32.5"×22.5"×25.5", handling 12-16 lbs of fresh food per batch, or around 2,500 lbs a year) isn't overkill for every household — but for a handful of situations, it's exactly the right size. Here's when...

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How to Build a Nutritional Safety Net

How to Build a Nutritional Safety Net

Major disruptions to everyday life aren't rare, even if they don't feel likely until they happen. Natural disasters, public health emergencies, and supply chain shocks have all interrupted access to groceries and basic services at different points in recent history...

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How to Rehydrate Freeze-Dried Fruits & Veggies

How to Rehydrate Freeze-Dried Fruits & Veggies

If eating healthier is part of your plan this year, freeze-dried fruits and vegetables make it easier to actually stick with — they cut down on both the time and the cost of keeping produce on hand, and winter is...

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Is the Small Home Freeze Dryer Right for You?

Is the Small Home Freeze Dryer Right for You?

Not everyone needs the largest freeze dryer on the market to get real value out of one. The Small model measures 16.5 inches wide, 25 inches tall, and 18.5 inches deep, with three trays — small enough to sit on...

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