Dehydrate vs freeze dry

Freeze dry vs dehydrated: which is better? Learn the pros and cons and why I like both methods.

If you are unsure of which will suit your needs, this article will explain the difference between a freeze dryer vs dehydrator.

In this blog we are going to talk about the pros and the cons for both dehydrators and freeze dryers. After reading this blog... Freeze Drying VS. Dehydration

Many people don't know that freeze dried and dehydrated foods are different. But they are! The differences are important and may surprise you!

This post contains affiliate links. All opinions are my own. Please see FCC disclosure for full information. Thank you for supporting this site! At first blush, freeze-dried food and dehydrated food - or using a freeze dryer vs. using a dehydrator to preserve food - may seem the same. So why would I buy a home freeze dryer when I already have not just one, but two dehydrators on our homestead? Both methods of food preservation remove moisture from food, which then may be re-hydrated with…

Recently we did an experiment: Compare home freeze dried food to commercially freeze dried food. Now, having any kind of food storage is a good idea. But we believe that you get better quality and nut

Which are the best foods to dehydrate? Suitable foods, dehydrator vs. freeze dryer, foods to NOT dehydrate, pros & cons of food dehydrators.

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Can you overdry food in your dehydrator? Generally, no, but the answer is nuanced. Learn the secrets of drying for storage vs drying for snacking!

Freeze-drying is one of the fastest-growing methods of home food preservation, and as more people get into freeze-dried food, there are bound to be questions about the process. Don't worry; I'll walk you through everything