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How to Store Freeze-Dried Food for Maximum Shelf Life One of the biggest advantages of freeze drying is that your food can stay fresh for years when it's stored correctly. Whether you're preserving fruits and vegetables from your garden, preparing...
What to Do With End-of-Season Garden Surplus
Late in the season, tomato and zucchini plants tend to have one last big push before they're done for the year — and that final burst usually produces more than any one household can eat fresh. If you've got a...
Freeze Dryer Videos: Tutorials and Owner Inspiration Seeing a freeze dryer in action makes the whole process a lot less abstract, whether you're deciding if it's worth buying or looking for new ways to use the one you already have....
How Freeze-Drying Can Improve Your Quality of Life
How Freeze-Drying Improves Quality of Life Food security means having reliable access to enough safe, nutritious food to meet your needs — and without some way to preserve it, that security only lasts as long as what's currently in the...
What to Freeze-Dry Now to Save for Winter (or Eat Today)
What to Freeze-Dry Now to Save for Winter (or Eat Today) Peak season is a two-for-one opportunity: freeze-dry the abundance to brighten up winter meals later, and freeze-dry a batch of favorites to snack on immediately. Here's what falls into...
How to Store Root Vegetables So They Last Longer
Most root vegetables don't actually belong in the refrigerator crisper drawer — the humidity in there causes rot, and storing different root vegetables together can affect each other's flavor. Here's how to store the most common ones properly, vegetable by...
2 Simple Summer Recipes for Your Freeze-Dried Garden Harvest
When tomatoes, zucchini, and peppers come in faster than you can eat them, freeze-drying lets you portion out that abundance now and turn it back into dinner in minutes, months later. Here are two easy summer recipes built around freeze-dried...
Harvest Right Customer Service Story
What It's Really Like to Get Support From Harvest Right When you buy a Harvest Right freeze dryer, support doesn't stop at checkout. Every customer has access to live chat, phone support, and a ticketing system for anything that comes...
How to Plan a Themed Freeze-Drying Project (A Hawaiian Luau Example)
Buying seasonal produce in bulk while it's cheap, then freeze-drying it around a fun theme, turns a routine batch into a project worth doing again. Stephen and Debra M. from Rexburg, Idaho, did exactly that with a "Hawaiian Days" theme...