Take as many peaches as you like, that are ripe. Being ripe is important – you will get out of it what you put in. Wash them under running water to remove the fuzzy covering, dry off gently, then peel. Run a knife around to make quarters and pit. Then slice evenly as desired. Fill the dehydrator trays so they have… Continue reading Dried Peaches
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Dehydrating Celery
Dehydrating celery: remove the stalks from the leaves, place in single layers on mesh lined dehydrator trays. Dry at 135° till dry. Time will depend on humidity in your area. Mine took a few hours, we have very dry air right now though. At the same time I finely chopped the stalks from the leaves and then… Continue reading Dehydrating Celery
Peppery Dried Strawberries
Summer is nearly here and that means dehydrating time is here. Usually my first seasonal item is strawberries. When I was little my Mom would take my brother and I berry picking so she could make jam and dry berries. One of my earliest memories is picking berries in the sun, in fields surrounded by… Continue reading Peppery Dried Strawberries
Dehydrating Canned Artichokes and Artichoke Zucchini Alfredo Rice
Water packed canned artichokes might not be something common to dehydrate, but it is a great ingredient to have on hand for backpacking, camping and prepping meals. Take one can of water packed artichokes and drain well. I used my mini food chopper to quickly dice them up. Then spread one can on each tray.… Continue reading Dehydrating Canned Artichokes and Artichoke Zucchini Alfredo Rice