Efficient methods to preserve harvest through canning, freezing and drying, with practical tips on equipment, safety, storage and batch planning.

I am a bit of a food processing nerd. My master’s thesis was titled “Effects of high pressure processing on the microbiological, physical and sensory properties of pasteurized fluid milk products.” ...

Idaho homesteader Thomas guides readers through freeze-drying food at home in this comprehensive manual. Initially skeptical about trying a freeze dryer, Thomas became a believer after processing a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Freeze-drying candy might sound like something out of Willy Wonka's lab, especially with a name like "cryodesiccation." But it's really just ...