The Budget Preppers

Food Preservation, Prepping, Gardening, Emergency Preparedness

Category: Freeze Dried

  • Freeze Dried Ham & Scalloped Potato Casserole Dinner

    Freeze Dried Ham & Scalloped Potato Casserole Dinner

    So you’ve stocked all the freeze dried foods, but have no idea how to use them to make meals! Here’s my easy Freeze Dried Ham & Scalloped Potato Casserole Dinner. Ingredients Todays ingredients include all long term stored foods. These are also perfect for those days you forgot to pull meat from the freezer. Which

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  • Top 3 Reasons: Why I Freeze Dry Canned Foods

    If it’s already in a can and still in date why are you going freeze dry it? This was a wonderful question I got from my friend recently and decided to share with you my top 3 reasons for why I freeze dry already canned foods. Freeze Dry Food Weight You have 20 minutes to

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  • How To Freeze Dry Butternut Squash From Your Garden

    My freeze dryer is my absolute favorite investment I made in 2022. I’ve been able to freeze dry all sorts of food that would have gone to waste. The butternut squash that’s been sitting in my pantry from our 2022 garden was looking a bit….sad. Being that we are almost in the middle of February

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  • Eating 8 Month Old Preserved Eggs: Is It Safe?

    Eating 8 Month Old Preserved Eggs: Is It Safe?

    Before you click away, hear me out. Preserving Eggs In 2020 I got my first batch of chickens! I am no stranger to chickens, as I grew up in Ohio on a small hobby farm. We had racing pigeons, chickens, a horse, 2 cows, and we took ducks to the fair every year. This was

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