Tag: Keep your food fresh longer

A hand holding a fresh chanterelle mushroom, showcasing its distinct gills and bright yellow color.
  • Food Food

First wild chanterelles went into a bag uncleaned, and foragers say a rinse and trim can save them

An enormous chicken-of-the-woods mushroom.
  • Food Food

Wisconsin forager finds massive 'chicken of the woods,' and commenters share how to keep it for weeks

Green potatoes in a box.
  • Food Food

'Don't eat [them]': Homesteader receives blunt warning after leaving potatoes out in the sun

A solar dehydrator positioned on rocky terrain.
  • Home Home

DIY solar dehydrator dries fruit, herbs, and vegetables in 2 to 3 days with no power needed

A person in an apron holds a bowl of cucumbers and examines another cucumber among green plants.
  • Food Food

Backyard gardener heads out for cucumbers, and comes back ready for fridge pickles

A Los Angeles Fire Department fire truck with hoses and equipment parked in an urban area under bright sunlight.
  • Food Food

Los Angeles starts cleanup at burned cold-storage site as millions of pounds of food rot

A cluster of ancient stone structures and thatched huts situated on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Food Food

Peru archaeologists uncover 500-year-old freeze-dried potatoes that still look fresh

A burlap sack contains fresh, green zucchinis resting on a wooden surface.
  • Food Food

'The zucchini are a lot': Home gardener shows how she freezes, cans, and gives away her haul

A person holding a woven basket filled with freshly picked dark purple grapes.
  • Food Food

Texas forager poses with massive harvest of wild mustang grapes

A mix of fresh red raspberries and a single blackberry in a clear container.
  • Food Food

Foragers share simple trick to keep berries fresh for long-term storage

A clean and organized commercial refrigerator filled with labeled food containers on stainless steel shelves.
  • Business Business

African farmers are paying by the kilo for solar cold rooms to keep harvests from rotting

A hand holds an avocado above a bin filled with various avocados in a grocery store.
  • Business Business

False claims about grocery-store produce spark backlash against food-saving technology

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