Home dehydration Flashcards
1
Q
How is home dehydration carried out?
A
It is carried out in a low-temperature oven or a hot-press
2
Q
What is the underlying principle of home dehydration?
A
Food is preserved by removing moisture which inhibits microbial growth and inactivates enzymes
3
Q
List foods suitable for home dehydration
A
Herbs such as basil and rosemary
Fruit such as banana chips
Vegetables such as tomatoes
