Recent content by ElGato27

Thanks for the additional ideas Addie, will look into that. I found some bags on Amazon that had good reviews, I ordered them yesterday, see the link below. Much cheaper than the foodsaver brand. Amazon.com: 2 Pack 11" x 50' and 8" x 50' Commercial Vacuum Sealer Saver Rolls Food Storage...

Finally tried out the foodsaver yesterday. Did some breakfast tacos, some red beans and rice and some grilled chicken and sausage. Figured he could open up a can of veggies on his own. Found out I can't cut a straight line to save my life! And the red beans and rice was not as dry as I thought...

Thank you all for the great ideas, very much appreciated. Great to find a forum that has active and helpful members! Thanks for the PM on college cooking, some of those should work well!! Good to know that microwaving the bags works. Just don’t think he has the patience to bring water to...

He's in an apartment with a full size refrigerator and a microwave. Last year he was a freshmen in a dorm with a cafeteria, didn't have to worry about food. A little different this year. Mostly dinner that I'm worried about. Prefer he didn't eat Taco Bell 7 night a week. I've read the...

Recently bought a foodsaver in order to freeze meals for my son who is going away to college, ~100 miles from home. I should be able to make food runs to him every now and then. Have been searching the internet for ideas and have come across a few, but looking for more ideas. Was wondering...