[Northkeep] canning meats

[Vickie Barbour]

When backpacking the Appalachain Trail in 2001 my hubby made all kinds of meat dishes dehydrated them and sent them to me.  Have to soak about 20 minutes to rehydrate and then heat up.  You can just do meat or complete dishes.  
 
Gelis
"Horn, Trisha D." <tdhorn at saintfrancis.com> wrote:
I've seen where cold/leftover meats are mentioned... Did the spices
originally cooked with the meat partially preserve it or did people just
have tougher innards? Or did a colder climate make a difference?
R...

> Historically this has not entirely been the case.
> 
> In times past, if memory serves, you would find that frequently meat
> dishes 
> were cooked and then either baked into pastries, or covered in a pot with
> a 
> pastry topping, or thick layers of lard or tallow. These could then be 
> carted along with someone traveling or going to work or whatnot, and did
> not 
> need to be re-heated.
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> M/D
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