Easy Food Dehydrating
The Easy Food Dehydrating podcast covers all things related to food dehydrating. Dried bananas? Fruit rollups? Mushrooms? Yep. What kind of dehydrator and food vacuum-sealers to use? Yes. What size oxygen absorber is best? Yeah. It's all in here by Susan Gast ~ your food dehydrating guru!
Episodes
25 episodes
Dehydrating Green Beans: A Step-by-Step Guide
Join us for an in-depth exploration of dehydrating green beans with insights from food preservation expert Susan Gast. Learn the pros and cons of oven-drying versus using a dehydrator, discover techniques for optimal storage, and...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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12:59
Pork Dehydrating Basics - From Lean Cuts to Bacon
Explore the world of pork dehydration! From lean cuts to succulent pork belly and even bacon, discover how to safely preserve and transform pork into delicious snacks and meal ingredients. Learn temperature control tips, storage...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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12:47
Rehydrate Dried Food Safely: Here's How
Dive into the art and science of bringing dehydrated foods back to life! Join us as we explore expert techniques for rehydrating everything from fruits to pasta, featuring insights from food preservation pro Susan Gast. Learn the secret...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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20:39
Use The Right Size Oxygen Absorber
Dive into the world of oxygen absorbers with an exploration of Susan Gast's Easy Food Dehydrating website. Learn how to choose the right size absorber for your storage...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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16:56
Making Dried Food Gifts that are Extra Special!
Discover the art of creating thoughtful, healthy, and long-lasting food gifts through dehydrating! In this episode, we explore Susan Gast's expert tips from Easy Food Dehydrating, diving into everything...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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13:59
Easy Food Dehydrating and Safe Food Storage (available as eBook, Paperback, or Audiobook)
"Easy Food Dehydrating and Safe Food Storage" - available as an eBook, paperback, or audiobook. Since 2010, Susan Gast has helped thousands preserve food at its peak, saving money and reducing waste. Learn to dehydrate fr...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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17:00
Dehydrating Food in Convection Ovens?
Is your convection oven secretly a food dehydrator in disguise? Join us as we explore the surprising world of DIY food dehydration, comparing convection ovens with dedicated dehydrators. Learn essen...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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13:14
Let's Have *That* Food Dehydrating Conversation...
Brought to you by Easy Food Dehydrating.Join us for an enlightening deep dive into the world of food dehydration! In this episode, we explore the fascinating realm of preserving food through dehydration, moving far beyon...
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14:25
How to Dehydrate Eggs ~ Safely
Discover how to safely dehydrate eggs at home for long-term storage and emergency preparedness. Learn expert tips on equipment, methods, storage techniques, and why dehydrated eggs could be a game-changer for food security.V...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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11:15
How to Dehydrate Fruit ~ Overview
Discover the art of fruit dehydration with our comprehensive guide! Learn three proven methods - oven, dehydrator, and sun drying - plus essential tips for perfect results every time. From proper storage techniques
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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10:33
How to Select the Right Size Oxygen Absorber
Confused about oxygen absorbers? In this episode, dive into the science behind these food storage superheroes and learn exactly which size you need for different con...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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17:10
Kitty Cravings: Unraveling the Secrets of Cat Treats
Discover the world of feline delights in this tasty episode! We're diving into the treats cats crave. Learn about the benefits of "Cat Grass" and how to grow it. Whether your kitty is finicky or food-motivated, you'll fin...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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10:52
How to Dehydrate Pumpkin, Make Spice, Dog Treats!
Dive into autumn with our pumpkin-packed Season 2 premiere! Learn the art of dehydrating fresh pumpkin for year-round enjoyment. We'll spice things up with a homemade Pumpkin Spice blend and treat your fur...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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7:16
Holey Fruit Leathers, Batman! Here's How to Make Hole-Free Roll-ups...
Tired of Swiss cheese fruit leathers? Discover the secrets to smooth, hole-free fruit rolls! Learn why pesky holes appear, how to banish them, and which fruits make the best leathers. Say goodbye to holey snacks and hello to perf...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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12:11
What are Mylar Bags and Why Use Them?
Let's talk about Mylar bags today. Specifically what they are, and why we use them in our food dehydrating efforts. You know, when we store dried foods for long-term storage, it's important to keep three 'enemies' at bay:
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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7:14
Difference Between Nesco And Excalibur Dehydrators
Unsure which dehydrator is best for you? Susan explains the difference between the two 'starter model' dehydrators so you'll know which model will suit you best! Or do what Susan did, get one of each!Check outNesco dehy...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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9:06
Ten Things You Should Know About Dehydrating Food
Follow Susan’s 10-Point Guide on what you should know about dehydrating food. Drying food is a great way to preserve it for a long period of time and it’s a simple and easy process that can be done at home with little equipment a...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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12:41
Food Vacuum Sealer Bags And Rolls
Today’s episode talks about using food vacuum sealer bags and rolls and the different roles they play. Susan reminds you to get your oxygen absorbers too at this point! Included are tips on how to fill the bags with ease!Visit
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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6:43
Dehydrating Meat + Beef Jerky Recipe
Dehydrating meat is a great option if you are you looking for a way to preserve meat without canning or freezing. It's easy to do, and you can dehydrate just about any kind of meat. We'll show you how dehydrating meat is done safe...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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15:03
Six Steps For Dehydrating Food Safely
All it takes is my signature Six Simple Steps to dehydrate food safely - at home.This podcast goes into detail on the six steps so you'll get it right - the first time!In today’s episode, I’ll discuss my six simple steps to safe...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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9:49
Oxygen Absorbers for Bags, Bins, and Buckets!
This is probably the most important aspect of food safety when dehydrating food. We need to keep the three enemies at bay: air, light, and moisture. Oxygen absorbers take care of the air and moisture! Tune in to hear more.If you enjoyed listeni...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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6:51
Dehydrating Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, and Cooked Meats
Ever wondered how to safely dehydrate fresh fruits, vegetables, and cooked meats? Wonder no more. Susan shares which fruits are easiest and 7 tips. To be fair to the veggies, she also has 7 veggie tips! Listen to Susan's safety...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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10:24
Create Food Storage Space Out of Thin Air
So, you’ve been busy dehydrating your fruits and vegetables. Now where do you put them? After realizing all your cupboards are full, you panic. STOP! I have the solution right here! Create food storage out of thin air… <...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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8:17
Make Your Own Dog Food ~ Here’s Why
I want to make your dog drool. And I will if you make your own dog food and grab a napkin for your happy dog! This recipe uses wholesome fresh ingredients, sure to please any finicky eater. The reason why I began making my own dog food ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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13:24
