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Nesco FD60 Snack Master Express I bought a dehydrator a few years ago and have been using it ever since. I bought a Nesco FD60 Snack Master Express. This model allows for tray upgrades up to 12 trays. I’ve bought the 8 extra trays and…
Why I Choose to Dehydrate Food This morning I’ve been watching the squirrels run about in the yard and trees. Up and down the trees they go. Their little cheeks puffed out with whatever they have found. The little squirrels are already packing away food…
Dehydrate Ginger Root I recently watched a documentary on ginger. Surprisingly, ginger was a major commodity in the middle ages. It was very expensive and hard to find. The program showed these almost life-sized cookie molds. They would make cookies to give to the bridal…
Pineapple Coconut Leather Pineapple coconut leather is one of the easiest and yummiest treats to dehydrate. I have always loved the flavor of the pineapple. I’ve been told recently that my grandmother loved pineapples. It was apparently her favorite. My dad would walk into town…
Dehydrate Chives Today I am posting “How to Dehydrate Chives”. It is easy to do but first, a few friendly facts about chives. Chives are related to garlic, shallot, leek, scallion, and Chinese onions. Mostly, found in Europe, Asia, and North America. It is a…
Packaged Coconut One of my favorite flavor groups is tropical. I love the pineapple, orange, papaya and coconut mixture. Recently I went to a dehydrating class in the community kitchen. You never know what tips or tricks you can pick up. The first tip I…
Dehydrate Basil Basil, oregano, thyme are among the Italian seasoning flavors my family loves. If you think about it, you can find it in spaghetti, pesto, pizza, rigatoni, and many more dishes with the Italian flare. My ultimate favorite Italian dish is lasagna. All that…
Dehydrate Thyme I am working on making my own spices for my spice rack. I got tired of spending quite a few dollars for a small jar, only to get it home and find it is stale with no flavor. You just don’t know how…