"Bruce" wrote in message
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> > > I don't know what they used to dehydrate their apples, but I have
> > > a dehydrator
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> > > This is mine:
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> > > http://www.ukjuicers.com/excalibur-9...FQaVGwodidwJnA
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> > We have the same one, except white. I still have to find a purpose for
> > it 
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> > Hmm I guess you don't make jerky? If I have a glut (of fruit for
> > example)
> > I
> > will dehydrate some rather than let it go to waste.
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> > I will dehydrate all foods rather than waste them.
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> When we have a glut of, say broad beans, snake beans or chilli peppers,
> we freeze them. Would there be an advantage to drying them? I know that
> dried apricots can be nice if they're not full of sulphites.
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> Not that I know of, but I will freeze for choice and if the freezers get
> too
> full, I dehydrate rather than let them go to waste.
I'll start experimenting a bit. The thing was too expensive not to use
it.
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I can't remember what mine cost, I bought it too long ago. Mine doesn't
have those coloured shelves and the outer is black.
Let me know how you get on

The last thing I dried was bread for making
crumbs

Before that it was excess apples but that tends to happen most
years. D. eats them as a snack
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