Category: Food Dehydration Tips
As long as man has been on the earth they have been looking for ways to preserve food. Food preservation gives humans the ability to live in one place without having to follow game or harvests. The idea of food dehydration has been around for a long time–evidence …
Preserving food when you’ve cooked too much or have an excess of summer garden vegetables is an excellent way to save money. Using a Nesco food dehydrator isn’t much different than operating similar devices, but to see the best results, there are a few things you should know. …
When it comes to great snack ideas, it’s hard to beat dried fruit. Especially if you’ve made losing weight or getting in better shape one of your New Year’s resolutions. Healthy snacks such as dried blueberries and dried apricots don’t have the sugar of chocolate and other candy, …
Dehydration is one of the oldest ways to preserve food for a prolonged period. As the name suggests, this food preservation method involves removing the water content from food. The removal of water helps ensure harmful bacteria doesn’t grow on your stored food. If you’re in the market …
In 2013, over $4 billion was spent on bacon in the United States. This number isn’t surprising, though, if you really think about it. After all, who doesn’t love bacon? Bacon is great as a breakfast food, in sandwiches, on potatoes, wrapped around asparagus – the list goes …
Dehydrating your food not only gives you space and lets you keep your food longer; it can also double the amount of antioxidants in some fruits. You have to do it right in order to make the food safe and nutritious. This includes using the right temperature. Your dehydrator temperature …
There always seems to be a new fad diet that’s all the rage every year. Diets that promise fast weight loss or a healthier lifestyle, but end up being another sham. One diet that has stood the test of time, however, is a dehydrated food diet. This is …
Do you want to learn how to make the best use out of your dehydrator? Dehydrating your fruits and veggies has quickly become an easy way to cook for the family these days. Are you interested in finding out some recipes to try out tonight with your very …
Food dehydration is the process of reducing or completely removing the water content from fruits, vegetables, and some deli meats. What remains at the end is the very core of the food with all the nutrients, vitamins, and minerals. Many kids refuse to eat vegetables because they’re bland …
You know the drill. Your child comes home from school and in one smooth motion drops their backpack on the couch and runs to the kitchen for a snack. While kids (okay, and adults, too) love chips, they’re not the most nutritious snack, to say the least. A …
