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Eat Less Salt: Freeze-Dry Your Own Meals

Eat Less Salt: Freeze-Dry Your Own Meals

Sodium is essential to how the body functions, but most Americans get far more of it than they need — and the biggest source usually isn't the salt shaker. How Much Sodium Is Too Much? Health guidance generally recommends staying...

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Make New Year's Resolutions Actually Stick

Make New Year's Resolutions Actually Stick

Every January, the ads for gyms, supplements, and diet products flood in — and by February, a lot of that early motivation has already faded. The resolutions that actually stick tend to be the small, sustainable ones, not the dramatic...

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Cooking With Freeze-Dried Flavor Powders

Cooking With Freeze-Dried Flavor Powders

Powdered onion and garlic are old news in most kitchens. High-end chefs have been going further, using freeze-dried food powders to intensify flavor in ways a spice rack alone can't — and a home freeze dryer gives you access to...

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Real Stories: Freeze-Drying Through a Hurricane

Real Stories: Freeze-Drying Through a Hurricane

When Hurricane Irma flooded their Jacksonville, Florida home with eight feet of water in September 2017, David and Karen Smith were already prepared — not by luck, but because Karen had spent the previous year building a freeze-dried food supply....

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Real Example: How a Freeze Dryer Pays for Itself

Real Example: How a Freeze Dryer Pays for Itself

Holiday sales on turkey, ham, and other seasonal staples are one of the easiest ways to offset the cost of a freeze dryer — and one real breakdown shows just how much that can add up. The Real Numbers From...

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Your Freeze-Dried Stash Isn't Just for Emergencies

Your Freeze-Dried Stash Isn't Just for Emergencies

It's tempting to seal up a freeze-dried food supply and leave it untouched until an emergency calls for it — but using it regularly is actually what makes it work best when you need it most. Why People Build a...

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Winner of a Small Freeze Dryer

Winner of a Small Freeze Dryer

Congratulations to Kenneth! He is the winner of a small freeze dryer. Enter our new giveaway here.

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Real Story: Prepared Before the Storm Hit

Real Story: Prepared Before the Storm Hit

A few weeks before writing this, a large box of freeze-dried food went out to a daughter and grandkids in the direct path of Hurricane Florence — and it turned out to matter more than expected. When the Storm Passes,...

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New Freeze Dryer From Harvest Right

New Freeze Dryer From Harvest Right

Better design and construction + Increased throughput! Faster drying…25% less time. A batch that once took 30 hours can now be freeze dried 8 hours faster. Touch screen moved to the top of the unit – making it easier to...

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