Dehydrating food is considered one of our oldest—if not oldest—method for preserving food. For as long as our species has been gathering, foraging, and throwing spears at wild beasts, we have been ...

Dehydrating food has been a practical preservation strategy since ancient times. Today, dehydrated foods pop up everywhere from your favorite snack aisle to your local sporting goods store.

If you're looking for an easy way to preserve potatoes for long-term storage, dehydrating is the way to go! Whether you have a big bag of potatoes that you don't want to waste or you're prepping your ...

Beans are a versatile food that can be used to make various flavorful meals, such as chili, white bean and pasta stew, and black beans with rice. The food comes in a variety of different forms. Most ...

My backpacking trips tend to involve two markedly different approaches to eating. If I’m backpacking alone, I favor dehydrated camping meals (usually Firepot Mac n’ Greens) that I can whip up quickly ...

Years ago, I witnessed an older Greek woman tending raisins drying on her sunny rooftop on the island of Crete. It seemed a timeless moment as I watched her wooden pitchfork gently turn the deep ...

First let us try and understand what dehydrated foods exactly are. “They are foods from which most of the water content has been removed using controlled heat, air-drying, or specialised dehydrators.