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Now Available For Purchase! Cook in bags for dehydrated and freeze dried food!

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Minimally Processed Freeze Dried Food

How To Eat A Bushka Meal

An overview of how to eat a Bushka freeze dried meal! Introducing the Bowl Bag! No longer worry about whether or not your spoon can reach the bottom of the pouch or about your hand becoming gross and sticky (yuck!) With the second tear notch, you can reduce the bag height and turn the pouch into a bowl.

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Freeze-Dried Food For Backpacking

Whether this is your first backpacking trip or you are a seasoned wilderness adventurer, wherever your journey takes you, bring Bushka freeze-dried meals with you.

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Tales From The Trail: Backpacking the John Muir Trail in 19 Days

Few things match the thrill of completing a childhood dream. And for Emma (trail name Pepper), that's exactly what thru-hiking the John Muir Trail was! A childhood dream come true. Read Pepper's backpacking journey here!

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See you at Ragnar Los Coyotes Nov 8-10!

Get ready, Ragnarians! Bushka's Kitchen will have a 10x10 tent selling our ready to eat, freeze-dried meals to help YOU stay energized, stay focused, and have the best time ever! Our team will be down there November 8th through 10th, so stop by to say hi, stock up on some extra fuel, and enter a post race giveaway! 

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What Is Freeze-Dried Food?

Are you curious about the freeze-drying process and what exactly freeze-dried food is? We explore the lyophilization process (aka freeze-drying) and answer commonly asked questions about Bushka meals.

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Ready To Eat Meals for Busy Professionals

3 Tips To Stay Full And Do Fulfilling Work

It's no joke trying to balancing work, family, and leisure! As active, busy professionals, far too often we sacrifice our health so that we can go-go-go! Discover 3 food prep tips so that you skip meals less frequently and stay full more often!

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5 Uses For Freeze-Dried Food

5 Uses For Freeze-Dried Food

Life is busy - sometimes overwhelmingly busy - and often it's our health that suffers from being on the go too much. Because freeze-dried meals are shelf-stable and good to go as is, they can be taken on adventures, airplane journeys, live in the car, your gym duffle bag, or your cubicle in the office. So, how can you incorporate them into your lifestyle?

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Creating An At Home Emergency Kit or an Emergency Grab Bag

Creating An At Home Emergency Kit or an Emergency Grab Bag

When Mother Nature flexes her strength in the form of a hurricane, blizzard, tornado, earthquake, fire, or other natural disaster, many are left with the option of bunkering down or fleeing to a safer place. How prepared are you if you find yourself in an emergency situation?

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