Homemade freeze dried vegetable bullion is so much better than I imagined! The making of veggie mush for freeze dried vegetable bullion Our 11th batch, how exciting!!! This one took a while to get situated, as I first had to make vegetable mash. I don't like to waste food and [...]
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Oh yeah, this is the good stuff, freeze dried candy! I'm going to be honest here, it did not all work properly, lol I used the Ice Queen freeze dryer (which you know is really the Harvest Right Home Pro Medium one) to make several different types of freeze dried [...]
I honestly didn't know freeze dried candy was a big thing until maybe 2 weeks ago, lol. And since it is so cool, here's how to set up Candy Mode on the Harvest Right Home Pro Freeze Dryer - WOOHOO! Before even bothering to try this, you have to make [...]
Freeze dried onions eliminate the need to take up my freezer space! I use onions all the time, so I really wanted to freeze dry a bunch of them. There were some shallots thrown in there too.. don't want to forget about those little guys:) In this freeze dryer batch, [...]
This is the good stuff - freeze dried ice cream sandwiches! So not quite like space ice cream because of the sandwich part.. but these are SO GOOD! Not everybody likes space ice cream, but I sure do! And these freeze dried ice cream sandwiches came out great! They look [...]
Freeze dried turkey - can't believe the meat is so good! I was a bit skeptical, but now I am a believer! I really wasn't sure how I felt about freeze dried turkey - or any meat for that matter. But it is fantastic! It reconstitutes well, texture isn't funky [...]
Apple butter is so awesome and easy to make! This apple butter can be water bath canned. But as always, if there's ever any doubt about how you plan to process food, check out the National Center for Home Food Preservation. Apple Butter Delicious, minimal effort apple butter. Crock pot [...]
It's our 3rd batch! Jalapeños and tomatoes - freeze dried (of course, lol) This is one I really wanted to do, because I love tomatoes and use them in tons of things, and I also enjoy adding jalapeños to some recipes. Of course, I also like to have jalapeños around [...]
Freeze drying onions & bell peppers - finally something fun! I love onions & bell peppers! And what better way to store them than freeze dried in vacuum sealed jars?! This one was so very exciting! I use onions and bell peppers all the time, so I already had a [...]
Bread? That's boring! Yeah, but I like to follow instructions and they say to do bread first. So bread it is, lol. I bought a loaf of wonder bread to use for my first freeze dryer batch. It is recommended your first batch be bread to get rid of the [...]