A couple of questions

What can you not freeze dry?

Can you freeze dry anything?

What Can be Freeze-Dried? Almost anything. Fresh fruits and vegetables are the most basic, but you can also freeze dry full meals, like a plate of lasagna or your favorite soups or stews. Even meat!

What foods are good freeze dried?

Food Types Suitable For Freeze Drying

  • Coffee.
  • Fruit and juice.
  • Vegetables.
  • Meat.
  • Fish and Seafood.
  • Eggs.
  • Dairy.

Can you freeze dry lettuce?

Slip dried leaves into freezer bags, and remove as much of the air as possible. Use a straw to suck out excess air around leaves. Seal the bag and place it in the freezer. Vacuum sealing systems work superbly with lettuce leaves.

Can I freeze dry tomatoes?

Freeze Drying pulls out the sugar in light, little white bubbles. If you taste them, they are a burst of sweet tomato flavored sugar! So yummy. When we picked more tomatoes than we could eat, we would slice them and place them on a tray in the freezer until the trays were filled and ready to freeze dry.

Can you freeze dry alcohol?

Due to the volatility of alcohol, relatively higher than water, time-consuming methods, such as freeze drying, should not be used.

Can you freeze dry raw potatoes?

Freeze drying sweet potatoes is so easy. Just slice them about 1″ thick and place them in a single layer on the freeze drying trays. Store them in airtight containers until you're ready for them. … If that's your plan, you can grind freeze dried slices into a powder then just add hot water.

Can you freeze dry cheese?

To freeze dry cheese, just slice or grate it before placing it on the trays. Freeze dried cheese is yummy by itself, but you can also use it in casseroles, baked goods and pastas. Add the shredded cheese right into your favorite recipe and it will rehydrate with the moisture of other foods.