Years ago, a friend of mine moved into a house where there was a rosemary bush that was about 5′ high and 7′ around. It was massive. I was always so envious of it. I’d never been able to get my Christmas ‘tree’ rosemary sprig to grow much at all. I’d babied it, my husband […]
The 15 Best Fruit Leather Recipes You Will Love to Eat
This post may contain affiliate links, including Amazon.com. Using links to these sites means I may earn a small percentage of the purchase at no extra cost to you.PIN IT Fruit leather is one of the easiest ways you can use leftover fruits, or take advantage of abundant fruit crops to create tasty and healthy snacks for your family without the added sugars and chemicals from most store-bought varieties. You don’t need sugar for most recipes; fruit is generally sweet enough on its […]
101+ Dehydrating Recipes for Food Storage, Hiking and Paleo Diets
This post may contain affiliate links, including Amazon.com. Using links to these sites means I may earn a small percentage of the purchase at no extra cost to you.So, you’ve got your first dehydrator and don’t know where to start, or you need to jumpstart your creative juices to find new things to dehydrate. I’ve got 101+ dehydrating recipes and techniques for you! Dehydrating or drying foods is a perfect way to preserve foods that are more easily stored than canned varieties. This […]
How to Dehydrate and Preserve Tarragon
This post may contain affiliate links, including Amazon.com. Using links to these sites means I may earn a small percentage of the purchase at no extra cost to you.How to dehydrate and preserve tarragon – whether you grow it in your backyard herb garden or buy it fresh from the produce section, tarragon is easy to preserve, and makes a tasty addition to your food storage! Whether you are using the French, Mexican or Russian variety of tarragon, it is an herb that […]
How to Dehydrate Canned Pumpkin Puree and make Pumpkin Powder
This post may contain affiliate links, including Amazon.com. Using links to these sites means I may earn a small percentage of the purchase at no extra cost to you.One food I love and hoard stockpile stock in my pantry is canned pumpkin puree. The problem is, no matter how much I bake, make pumpkin granola, make pumpkin smoothies, make pumpkin pancakes and everything else pumpkin I do, I tend to hoard, stockpile, stock more pumpkin than I use in a season. Add on […]
How to Make Dehydrated Vegetable Powder
This post may contain affiliate links, including Amazon.com. Using links to these sites means I may earn a small percentage of the purchase at no extra cost to you.Vegetable Powder There are times in a dehydrator’s life when you have bits and pieces left over of dehydrated vegetables and Aren’t going to be making any soups or stews or anything to use them in anytime soon, or Need the space for a new pack of that dehydrated vegetable and you just want to […]
What Foods Can You Not Dehydrate? Everything You Need to Know
This post may contain affiliate links, including Amazon.com. Using links to these sites means I may earn a small percentage of the purchase at no extra cost to you.Have you ever wondered what foods you can and cannot dehydrate? Here’s a practical list from Mom with a PREP. Have you ever wondered if you could dehydrate something as wonderful as avocados? I have. I love them, and they have such a short lifespan, and I want to preserve their awesomeness…but can I actually […]
How to Dehydrate Ginger Root and Make Ginger Powder
This post may contain affiliate links, including Amazon.com. Using links to these sites means I may earn a small percentage of the purchase at no extra cost to you.How to dehydrate ginger root and get the best ginger powder you’ve ever tasted! It’s so easy to do, and it will change your pantry forever!
How to Dehydrate or Freeze Raspberries
This post may contain affiliate links, including Amazon.com. Using links to these sites means I may earn a small percentage of the purchase at no extra cost to you.If you’re like me, raspberries make you happy. They look scrumptious, taste wonderful, and store easily. Yes, you heard it here. They store easily. So don’t weep over the short raspberry season we have. Embrace it, gather up the fruits, and learn to preserve that wonderful goodness for the deep dark recesses of winter when […]
Awww NUTS! A Guide to Nuts and Their Long-Term Storage Benefits
This post may contain affiliate links, including Amazon.com. Using links to these sites means I may earn a small percentage of the purchase at no extra cost to you.PIN IT! Proteins are one of those long-term food storage items that people worry about the most, especially if they aren’t canners. How do you store enough proteins to keep your family healthy without relying on canned meats from the grocer’s shelves. Nuts are a great option! However, nuts and seeds aren’t great for long-term […]