FoodVacBags.com Blog
We here at FoodVacBags.com not only sell our vacuum sealer bags, we use them too! Check out our blog posts for helpful tips and recipes to make the most out of your vacuum sealer.
The Beginner's Guide to Meal Planning
Whether you are interested in losing weight, saving money, saving time during the work week, or a combination, meal planning can be your secret weapon. Meal planning, a recent trend that has taken the fitness world and the Pinterest crowd by storm, is the simple act of planning out your meals, grocery shopping for those meals, and prepping them ahead of time. The goal of meal planning is to prevent overindulging in convenience food, which can wreak havoc on the waistline, save money by avoiding impulse purchases and minimize your meal prep time after work. So how do you effectively plan your meals?
Foods That Should Not Be Vacuum Sealed
Have you ever wondered if there are foods you should not be vacuum sealing? There are many foods you can vacuum seal for extended freshness; unfortunately there are a handful that you should not preserve using this method. Some foods contain anaerobic bacteria, which can grow without the presence of air. Within a vacuum sealed pouch, with reduced oxygen, these bacteria will grow and may pose a risk to your health.
Five Advantages of Shopping at a Farmers Market
Shoppers can find more than 8,000 farmers markets throughout America. They offer a wide range of unique products. These goods include fruits, berries, vegetables, jams, cookies and even quilts. Are you shopping your local farmers market? If not, here are five top reasons you should start.
Sous Vide Chicken Tacos
Sous vide cooking has a reputation for long, slow cooking. Many recipes certainly do take a while (and with delicious results!), but you can use your immersion circulator for quick-cooking recipes, too! Like for these sous vide chicken tacos.
Why Use Poly-Mailers?
“Poly mailers” refer to polyethylene mailing envelopes commonly used by eCommerce businesses to ship apparel, plastics, shoes and other non-perishables. They are lightweight, moisture-resistant, and come in a wide variety of sizes. They can be used for almost anything. Because poly-mailers are basically weightless, they are great money-savers in shipping.
