Anyone tried drying limes?
"zxcvbob" > wrote in message
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> JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
>> I'm the happy recipient of about 3 dozen limes from a friend who just
>> returned from New Orleans. She suggested using my dehydrator to dry some
>> (actually most) of them so we can use them in Middle Eastern recipes. The
>> dehydrator manual mentions nothing about drying citrus fruit. Anyone have
>> any tips?
>
>
> Slice crosswise and they dehydrate just fine. I've tried before it with
> tangerines.
>
> Bob
There's next to nothing on the web about this. I did find a picture at wiki
with the caption "Blanched limes drying in the sun". I'm familiar with the
reasons for blanching vegetables before freezing. Did you blanch the limes
you dried?
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