Freeze Drying at Home
May 29 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Thursday, May 29, 2025
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m
UMaine Extension Regional Learning Center, 75 Clearwater Dr., Falmouth, Maine
Cost: $10
Considering buying a freeze dryer or just curious about the process? This educational workshop from UMaine Extension will provide an overview of using a freeze dryer at home to create high-quality, long-lasting dried fruits, vegetables, snacks, and meals. Participants will learn how freeze drying works, about the required equipment, and how to safely prepare and store foods for freeze drying. Samples will be provided.
More information: Food Preservation Workshops
For more information or for a reasonable accommodation, contact Kate McCarty, (kate.mccarty@maine.edu, 207-581-8363). Receiving requests for accommodations at least seven days before the program provides a reasonable amount of time to meet the request, however, all requests will be considered.
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