Re: Food dehydrators anybody?
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  • Subject: Re: Food dehydrators anybody?
  • From: J* B* <j*@gmail.com>
  • Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 09:54:54 -0600
Great.  Thank you for the information. I'll pass it on to her.


On 12/4/09, Johnson, Cyndi D Civ USAF AFMC 95 CS/SCOSI
<cyndi.johnson@edwards.af.mil> wrote:
> I have one, American Harvest I think, I use it mostly for drying
> tomatoes. It works very well (although the fan is not exactly
> whisper-quiet) and it's held up fine. I use it 3 or 4 times a year for
> about 2 days straight at a time. This article
> http://www.motherearthnews.com/Real-Food/2003-06-01/Choosing-a-Food-Dehy
> drator.aspx
> is a pretty good review of the various models out there. If I were going
> to buy one these days I would probably spring for the one with the fan
> at the back, because you don't have to be rotating the trays every 8
> hours or so. But that's not such a hardship; you need to be checking on
> the food fairly often anyway, taking out the pieces that are done and
> moving the pieces so they don't stick to the trays. I would also look
> for one with solid-bottom trays that I could use for making fruit
> leather.
> I bought mine from the kitchen section of (I think) JC Penneys' about a
> million years ago. I have no idea if places like WalMart or Target would
> have them these days, although you'd think that Christmas would be a
> great time to go looking with all the stores stuffed full of possible
> gift items. If she can't find one local then she could always do
> mail-order.
>
>
> Cyndi
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf Of Jesse Bell
> Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 6:41 AM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: [CHAT] Food dehydrators anybody?
>
> I girl at work was sent to me (go figure) to get some information on
> food dehydrators.  I don't own one, never have.  But I figured some of
> you do and - and if you do, can you recommend one (or several) for her
> to look at, and possibly where to buy it?
>
>
> --
> Jesse R. Bell
>
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