►Pro tip:Rotate those trays if you’re finding it’s taking a little too long. What dried cherries should look like: You want small plump raisin-like pieces. You don’t want to dry them to the point of being hard little rocks if you want them for snacking or adding to granola, e...
Some foods rehydrate well after dehydration, likedried carrots. Other foods don’t dehydrate well, and they won’t ever be the same. Freeze drying, on the other hand, works well for just about any food. Anything from freeze-dried meat to Freeze-dried fruit, even freeze-dried cheesecake…i...
Wakame (optional):If you’re using dried wakame, rehydrate dried wakame (4g for 2 servings) with 1 cup of warm water for 10 minutes. Then, discard the soaking water and drain well. Green Onions:Finely slice the green onions the best you can. For reference, use half a stalk of green...
Dried beans are very hard, so soaking allows them to rehydrate and soften. For 10-12 side dish servings, rinse 1 pound (about 2¼ to 2½ cups) dried navy beans or great northern beans in a colander under cool running water. Be sure to sort through the beans to remove any debris....
whole meal from it even if you only have a tiny bit of chook. We had lots, but if you didn’t all you would need to do is just increase the beans or other veg quantities and away you’d go. We’re thinking it might be very nice with beans and cashews or tofu cubes, actually...
Freeze Dried Scrambled Eggs (Cooked) You can freeze dry cooked scrambled eggs, and that works just fine. They cannot be used for baking, of course, but they make a lovely camping meal breakfast. All you have to do is pour boiling water on top of them and allow them to rehydrate. You...
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The way to use the dried porcini, of course, is to toss them into a cup with a little water to rehydrate, and then chop roughly to throw into any ragu or mushroom dish. I use them in mushroom risotto along with other fresh ones, but lately I’ve also used them a couple of times...
You want that restaurant quality creamy tofu experience but you also want the block to hold up. Extra Firm Silken does this. Finally, I add a bit of rehydrated wakame (seaweed) as well. A little wakame goes a long way as it expands greatly. Rehydrate with boiling water in a separate ...
How Do I Use Dehydrated Cucumbers? 1. They make a healthy snack 2. Puree the dried cucumbers into a salad dressing 3. Throw some into any fresh garden salad-they add some yummy crunchiness 4. Perfect for your morning smoothies 5. They make a great soup add-on ...