Tuesday, den 14. December 2010

Because it is so smooth, its nearly impossible to draw air out of a Mylar bag using a vacuum sealer; until now! I made a little tool that allows you to use Mylar bags just like the regular food storage bags in a vacuum sealer. I hope this helps those who have experienced similar difficulties.

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Monday, den 22. November 2010

This second half of the first video of an on going project where we are going to build two 5 gallon buckets of long term storage items. During the project we will choose more items, keep track of the nutritional profile and discuss vacuum sealing, mylar bags and oxygen absorbers. The first video went a [...]

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Wednesday, den 3. November 2010

This is the beginning of an on going project where we are going to build two 5 gallon buckets of long term storage items. During the project we will choose more items, keep track of the nutritional profile and discuss vacuum sealing, mylar bags and oxygen absorbers. The first video went a bit long because [...]

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Monday, den 23. August 2010

Will the Pro 2300 seal a 7-mil mylar bag, The 7-mil mylar bags are used by some for long term food storage. the 2 websites mentioned in the video are www.VacuumSealerGuide.com and www.ProVacuumSealers.com On the ProVacuumSealers site you can watch more videos showing the pro 2300 in action. The pro 2100 and 2300 perform the [...]

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Tuesday, den 27. April 2010

Greetings my Unconventional Amigos!!! Generally you can’t seal a Mylar bag with a food saver because the sealing area prevents air from being sucked out of the bag. I had the idea of using a piece of a standard food saver bag to provide an air channel and and using the food saver to provide [...]

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Friday, den 16. April 2010

To store food for a long time, instead of buckets and oxygen absorbers you might try this technique using a FoodSaver.

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Thursday, den 1. April 2010

Long term food storage can be achieved without cans, buckets or oxygen absorbers. Using my techique you can vacuum seal food in a mylar bag and a foodsaver.

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Category: vacuum seal storage | 19 Comments »