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9. Food Preservation 101: Back-To-Basics Beginner's Guide


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Preserving food at home may sound intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. With just a few simple methods, you can make seasonal flavors last all year long.

In this episode of the Tended Podcast, I’m sharing beginner-friendly food preservation tips to help you:

  • Understand the basics of canning, fermenting, dehydrating, freeze drying, and freezing
  • Bust common food preservation myths
  • Learn small-batch strategies that work in any kitchen
  • Gain confidence to start preserving food without needing a farm or a giant pantry

From a single jar of jam to a freezer meal that saves dinner, food preservation can be simple, approachable, and practical for everyday life.

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MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

  • National Center for Home Food Preservation: Website
  • Ball Canning Guides: Website
  • Essential Canning Equipment for Beginners: Blog
  • All Lacto-Fermented Recipes: Blog
  • All Canning Recipes: Blog
  • All Freeze Drying Recipes: Blog
  • 50 Freezer Meals: YouTube
  • All Food Preservation Videos: YouTube

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TendedBy Rebecca Warfield