Ever wondered what a Thanksgiving meal would taste like on the trail? In this video, I create a homemade freeze-dried Thanksgiving trail ration—perfect for backpacking, camping, survival kits, and long-term food storage. I’ll walk you through how I prepared the full meal, freeze-dried it, packaged it, and tested how it rehydrates. If you’re into DIY freeze-dried meals, prepping, ultralight backpacking food, or unique holiday ration ideas, this is one you’ll want to try! In this video you’ll see: • How to build your own freeze-dried Thanksgiving meal • Tips for freeze-drying turkey, stuffing, and sides If you like DIY backpacking meals, freeze dryers, and creative ration builds, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and drop your ideas for the next meal experiment! #FreezeDriedFood #BackpackingMeals #ThanksgivingRation #DIYRations #FoodStorage #SurvivalFood #TrailFood #Homesteading #Prepping Instagram: @dadbudgetadventures DBA Merch: https://dad-budget-adventures.printify.me/ ***Gear List Trucker's Lunchbox: https://amzn.to/3Zq9v0g Jackery 240: https://amzn.to/3VczTIq Bamboo Sporks: https://amzn.to/4eziZfm Barocook Flameless Cooker: https://amzn.to/3UFOOvz Barocook extra fuel: https://amzn.to/4cvulPE Mylar Food Storage Bags: https://amzn.to/3ONV5Sd Hydroflask Bowl: https://amzn.to/4hrrEBi Fire Blanket: https://amzn.to/3BdCn2x My Camera-DJI Pocket 3: https://amzn.to/4ewAWuV Monopod: https://amzn.to/3Orvpdc Insta360 Camera: https://amzn.to/40K8eCa Insta360 Go3s: https://amzn.to/42oTCZR