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I use only frozen taters for dehydrating but I dont grow my own…
My question is the “cost” of buying, blanching and preparation VS using bulk frozen on sale.
I keep most of my dehydrated items in vac sealed mason jars.
Some I have in SMALL mylar for longer term/mobile storage however.

awesome as usual ReadyMom! thanks for all you do to keep our PA crew organized

a few of us around the area- beaver & allegheny county
ReadyMom has a map on couple of the PA posts with a county breakdown
you are not alone!

Beaver County checking in-
Planning this seasons garden now, will try starting seed more than buying young plants
Need to incorporate rainwater storage barrels from the downspouts
Trying to find “reasonable” prices on meat to can before it goes higher and higher

Guess also I will break down and join the local gun club-
Was a professional Firearms…[Read more]

Curious about making tomato powder- would it help to use tomato PASTE instead? or puree?
Seems that the thicker product would dry faster, as long as its spread THIN on the trays…