Preserving

Category: Preserving

Jerky strips.

Homemade Jerky (ground or muscle meat, beef or venison!)

Bowl of homemade granola.

Soaked Granola Recipe (raw & enzyme-rich!)

KYF #164: "The Cave" Homemade Cheese Cave & Fermenting Chamber | Karen and her family are home fermenters living in a modern world where houses don't have cellars or cheese caves. And now they are bringing us The Cave: a chamber that can heat, cool, humidify, and circulate air for making cheeses, dry curing meats, and fermenting almost anything. | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/164

The Cave” Homemade Cheese Cave & Fermenting Chamber (KYF164)

Compound Butter {butter gets dressed up!} | If you’ve ever had honey butter, you’ve had compound butter. Compound butters are easy to make and they freeze well so they're handy whenever you need a quick flavor boost, an easy sauce, or a way to dress up simple food for company. Here are a myriad of flavor combinations and ideas for using them. | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Compound Butter {Butter Gets Dressed Up!}

Can you freeze sourdough starter? The short answer is: yes. Some people just put the sourdough starter as-is in a bag in the freezer, yet I'm going to suggest a better way to do it... My way takes up less space and is easier to share with others. Watch, listen, or read to learn the best way to freeze sourdough starter and then bring it back to life! | AskWardee.tv

How To Freeze Your Sourdough Starter {Best Way} #AskWardee 059

How Long Does Kefir Last? #AskWardee 060

How Long Does Kefir Last? #AskWardee 060

woman smiling in a kitchen with whole grains and a bowl of flour in front of her

How To Store Flour & Grains #AskWardee 149

How To Encapsulate Your Placenta (& How It Helps With Postpartum Histamine Intolerance) | If you've experienced natural childbirth, you've probably heard about placenta encapsulation and its potential benefits. Learn how to encapsulate your placenta, plus how those capsules are helping my postpartum histamine intolerance. | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

How To Encapsulate Your Placenta (& How It Helps With Postpartum Histamine Intolerance)

39 Nourishing Postpartum Freezer Meals To Prepare While You’re Pregnant {slow cooker, too!}

39 Nourishing Postpartum Freezer Meals To Prepare While You’re Pregnant {slow cooker, too!}

Got a large family and a small food budget? Yet, due to your high standards for nutrition, you shudder at the thought of filling hungry tummies with cheap, non-nutritious filler foods? Here are 14 ways to feed a large family on a small budget. (These tips apply to smaller families, too!)

14 Ways To Nourish A Large Family On A Small Budget

instant pot reheating freezer meal

How To Reheat Frozen Food In The Instant Pot {Instant Pot Freezer Meals} #AskWardee 079

Mason jars of canned tomatoes

What’s The Best Food Preservation Method… Canning, Freezing, Dehydrating, or Fermenting? #AskWardee 147

three pint-sized glass jars full of vegetable broth, next to a carrot and fresh herbs

Homemade Vegetable Broth Recipe (Stove Top, Instant Pot)

different types of buckwheat groats and buckwheat flour arrayed on a wooden surface

Buckwheat Flour 101: Choosing, Milling Flour, Sprouting, Recipes & More! #AskWardee 141

“How do you store sprouted grains, and how long do they last?” asks Sue. Watch, listen, or read to find out the answer PLUS discover how sprouting grains makes baking cookies so easy — just mix and pop them in the oven! | AskWardee.tv

How Do You Store Sprouted Grains And How Long Do They Last? #AskWardee 017

Dehydrate Your Way To Green Powder | I know I can freeze my greens, but I have an even better way of preserving the them -- I turn them into a nutritious green powder which I can then add to countless dishes (even on the sly). Here's how to dehydrate greens into powder! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Dehydrate Your Way To Green Powder

Must. Have. Croutons... It may seem silly -- and even slightly picky -- of me, but I just can't eat a salad without them! Making these sourdough croutons in the dehydrator couldn't be easier!

Homemade Sourdough Croutons In The Dehydrator

Spinach is one power-packed veggie that I love adding to regular and green smoothies. There's just 1 problem: spinach has lots of oxalates. Here's how to lower oxalates and use spinach in smoothies without the pain of steaming it every time.

The Best Way To Add Spinach (or any greens!) To Your Smoothies