I bought a freeze dryer so you don't have to
Just understand what you're signing up for.
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00:00 Intro
02:01 Basics of food preservation
04:30 Sublimation
06:53 Overview of the freeze dryer and operation
14:22 The result of freeze drying
18:19 Eating freeze dried McDonald’s
21:28 steamed hams
23:45 freeze dried eggs and milk
27:24 freeze dried coffee taste test
29:06 Various lessons learned and all the duds
35:28 Some of the successes
39:17 Whether you should own one
41:25 It’s energy-intensive
42:25 All the other work you’re signing up for
45:20 A cost comparison with… regular freezers
49:28 The flaws of the process and machine
57:47 Conclusion / wrap-up