Friday, July 27, 2012

Summer bounty

a big bowl of WILD blackberries, picked down in town.  Hello Pie Filling! (already dug into it for breakfast)
 And, introducing the solar dehydrator!
I built a little cabinet with glass walls and rack holders to dry fruits and veggies:
 It's got some mylar on the door, but getting it hot enough isn't the problem. I might need to have more ventilation as I figure out what works and what doesn't.
 The trays are made from old onion mesh bags stapled to some redwood frames. I wanted something that would be 'food appropriate'.  We've used that sort of thing before.

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