A food dehydrator is an appliance that removes moisture from food, thereby preserving it.
Using a food dehydrator is simple! First, you need to choose what food you want to dehydrate. Then, wash and slice the food thinly (if necessary) and place it on the dehydrator trays and set your timer!
Dehydrate pickles and grind them up for a yummy seasoning to add to french fries or popcorn.
Prepare trail mix with dehydrated fruits, nuts, and seeds.
Make your own dried fruit leathers.
Make your own jerky from lean meats.
Dry bananas, apples, and other fruits to create natural fruit chips.
Create a variety of granola bars with dehydrated fruits and nuts.