Videos tagged with DIY Food Preservation

This video focuses on the process of freeze-drying at home, with specific attention given to the type of oil used in the freeze dryer's pump, the noise level of the pump, and the quantity of meat that has been freeze-dried. The content creator, Alaska Prepper, also provides links to support the channel, including affiliate links for Nutrient Survival, their Amazon storefront, and SD Bullion. They also mention a membership club and Bluetti solar generators, alongside contact information and a disclaimer about their content being for entertainment and ideas only, emphasizing the need for viewers to conduct their own research.

This guide details a budget-friendly method for long-term food storage, specifically focusing on sealing rice and beans. It emphasizes using affordable tools like a budget vacuum sealer and Nutri-Lock bags, along with essential items such as oxygen absorbers and 5-gallon buckets. The process involves careful sealing to prevent spoilage and protect against pests and environmental damage, ensuring food safety for years.

This video demonstrates a cost-effective method for vacuum sealing mason jars for dry food storage without specialized equipment like a FoodSaver or brake bleeder. The technique utilizes a standard household vacuum cleaner and a specific mason jar vacuum sealer attachment, along with a custom-made gasket to ensure a proper seal. The presenter, Alaska Prepper, emphasizes that this method is accessible to those on a budget and can effectively preserve dried goods like nuts.

This guide details a method for preserving hard cheese for up to 30 years using specialized cheese wax, as demonstrated by Alaska Prepper. It covers essential steps from drying and sanitizing the cheese to the double-dipping waxing process and proper long-term storage conditions. The technique emphasizes using food-grade cheese wax over paraffin for optimal results and preventing spoilage.