Drying and Dehydrating
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Links
Budget101.Com: Dried Foods
Recipes, FAQ's, equipment and methods of drying fruits, vegetables, herbs and meats. Recipes include fruit leathers, pesto, and fruit powders.
Dehydrating Food at Home
Detailed instructions for picking suitable foods and then drying them; from the University of Utah.
Drying Fuyu Persimmons
Detailed instructions, including a materials list. From the San Diego Farm Bureau.
Drying Vegetables
Facts, information about nutritional value, drying trays, selection and pretreatment, and methods; from Colorado State University.
Food Drying
Covers the basics of solar food drying; from Backwoods Home Magazine, by Marcella Shaffer.
Fruit Leather
Simple instructions on making it at home, using bananas, squash, tomato, or any other fruit or vegetable.
How Stuff Works
An explanation of all the different ways used to preserve food; from freezing to irradiation.
Preserving Food Safely
Michigan State University's page of links to extension materials about food preservation. Search for information on drying foods under 'D'.
The National Center For Home Food Preservation
Publications, seasonal tips, and resources for educators.
