EP: 395 - Freeze Drying vs Dehydrating

Don't miss your chance to see the premiere of the movie Homestead and your chance to win over $300,000 in prizes. Learn more here: https://melissaknorris.com/angel Join me for today’s Pioneering Today Podcast as I discuss the benefits and drawbacks of freeze dried vs. dehydrated food. What exactly are the differences between freeze-drying and dehydrating. Are there benefits that outweigh one from the other? Are there certain foods that should or shouldn't be preserved by these methods? Plus, learn the only foods that are shelf-stable when freeze-dried and how this can be a game changer when it comes to stocking a well-supplied pantry or long-term food storage supply. For more information and any links mentioned in this episode, visit: https://melissaknorris.com/395. ********************** Links Mentioned: - Harvest Right Freeze Dryer: https://melissaknorris.com/freezedryer - Azure Standard (use code "Melissa10" for 10% off your first order of $50 or more): https://melissaknorris.com/azure-standard - How to Freeze Dry Eggs - https://melissaknorris.com/freeze-dried-eggs/ - Freeze Dried Cocoa Recipe - https://melissaknorris.com/homemade-hot-cocoa-mix/ - Freeze Dried Nettles - https://melissaknorris.com/podcast/how-to-forage-morels-and-nettles-podcast-episode-22/ ********************** Listen in to the top #10 rated Pioneering Today Podcast for Home & Garden for Simple Modern Homesteading Tips https://melissaknorris.com/podcast-2/ ********************** My Books: Everything Worth Preserving: https://melissaknorris.com/preservingbook The Family Garden Planner: http://melissaknorris.com/planner The Family Garden Plan: https://melissaknorris.com/books/family-garden-plan/ Hand Made 100+ From Scratch Recipes: https://melissaknorris.com/books/hand-made/ The Made-from-Scratch Life: https://melissaknorris.com/books/the-made-from-scratch-life/ ********************** Howdy! I'm so glad you're here. I'm Melissa from Pioneering Today and a 5th generation homesteader where I'm doing my best to hold onto the old traditions in a modern world and share them with others. Click any of the below links for FREE resources and training to help you on your homestead! Homemade Sourdough Starter Series https://melissaknorris.com/learnsourdough How to Pressure Can Series https://melissaknorris.com/pressurecanning Beginners Home Canning Safety https://melissaknorris.com/canningclass For raising, cooking, and preserving your own food come hang out with on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/melissaknorris/ and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/melissaknorris/ ********** #freezedryer #freezedrying #dehydrating