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Eating better and actually eating together as a family tend to run into the same obstacle: time. Pre-prepping proteins, produce, and full meals with a freeze dryer removes a lot of the day-of effort behind both goals, so neither one...

Freeze-drying is one of the few preservation methods that doesn't shrink or toughen apples — it keeps the aroma, flavor, color, shape, and nutritional content close to fresh, which is more than most preservation methods can claim. Canning and dehydrating...

Greg at Ballistic BBQ has done it again. After freeze-drying raw ground beef, chiles, cheese, and onion rings for a New Mexico-inspired cheeseburger, he moved on to pulled pork — one batch of pork shoulder dry-rubbed and smoked, another marinated...

Freeze-dried ice cream sandwiches are usually the first thing new Harvest Right owners want to try — and it's easy to see why. Whether you use a full-fat brand or a reduced-calorie one, freeze-drying turns a treat that normally demands...

Important: this is a real customer story, not an instruction guide. Harvest Right doesn't guarantee freeze-drying will save a soaked phone, and freeze dryers aren't designed for electronics. Read on for the story, not a method to copy. A Leaky...

Yes, many of the ingredients you use to make a cheeseburger can be freeze dried and used later to prepare a meal. Ground beef, cheese, peppers, onions, and even bread can be freeze dried. Rather than thinking only about freeze...

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,...

Dave Nelson, a 36-year-old world traveler from Salt Lake City, Utah, has explored Canada, Alaska, Mexico, Costa Rica, Iceland, Norway, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Cambodia, and Thailand. He loves nature, animals, and cooking — and in April 2017,...

Cooking for one household comes with a built-in tax: grocery stores price around family-sized packages, and bulk pricing rewards buying more than one person can realistically eat before it spoils. The usual solutions are eating the same leftovers for days,...