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Dehydrated & Delicious - The Complete Book on Dehydrating Meats, Fruits, Vegetables, Herbs, Flowers, Yogurt and more!
Drying fruits, vegetables, and meats is a great way to create some of the tastiest and most convenient ready-to-eat snacks that your family will ever enjoy. Not only will they be the best tasting snacks, but also less expensive and healthier than commercial snacks. Home dehydrated fruits, vegetables, and jerky are the ideal take-along foods for lunch boxes, camping and hiking trips, and vacations. Dehydrated foods are also wonderful additions to your favorite recipes for casseroles, soups, stews compotes and sauces.

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Game Hens with Raspberry Sauce
Follow this easy instructional video to learn to make the delicious dish, Game Hens with Raspberry Sauce.

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Cooking with Mel - Pork Chops & Sliced Apples
In this episode of Cooking with Mel, you will learn how to make the perfect pork chop. Melissa brings her childhood memories of pork chops and applesauce to you, by reinventing and modernizing the recipe with freshly cooked apple slices and moist and deliciously seasoned pork chops. This will surely become one of your favorite dishes. Get the recipe here: http://www.gourmetcookingonline.com/recipe.php?id=1635

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Sangria
Jamie prepares her sangria on a whim, and when you see how delicious it is, you'll understand why she always has the ingredients available! Get the delicious recipe here: http://www.gourmetcookingonline.com/recipe.php?id=1831

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Moroccan Almond Couscous
Jamie Fararra brings you a great raw vegan alternative to the traditional couscous dish. But don't think raw or vegan means boring. This delicious and healthy dish is served as lettuce wraps for a refreshing lunch, or on its own for a great side dish. This dish is super fast and easy to make, though you'll have to prepare ahead, as the almonds will need to be soaked for at least four hours, or overnight. Get the recipe here: http://www.gourmetcookingonline.com/recipe.php?id=1829

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Mel from Home - Apple Coring
Mel takes you deeper into her AquaChef Sausage Stuffed Apples recipe, and gives you a great tutorial on how to core an apple using a melon baller.

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Mel from Home - Fresh Produce Tip
Mel shares her secret for keeping her fruits and vegetables clean and fresh at home.

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Recipes ( 57 )

Grapefruit Marinade
2 cups fresh grapefruit juice 1 /2 cup dry Sherry 2 tablespoons Asian sesame oil 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1/4 teaspoon sa

Tags: grapefruit juice Sherry sesame oil cayenne salt mahi mahi swordfish tuna or red snapper fillets marinade

FRESH FRUIT SHELL SALAD
1 half load of pasta dough made into shells 1 (8 ounce) container plain low-fat or nonfat yogurt 1/4 cup frozen concentrate

Tags: Fresh Fruit Shell Salad orange juice banana apple plain low-fat or nonfat yogurt frozen orange juice thawed pineapple chunks in juice orange seedless red grapes seedless green grapes apple Fruit Salad Appetizer

SHRIMP NOODLE SALAD
1 full load of rice or Chinese egg noodle pasta made into vermicelli 3/4 pound medium shrimp, peeled and de-veined 1 (1-inch)

Tags: shrimp peeled red onion chinese egg noodle fresh ginger fish sauce juice orange juice lemon canola or peanut oil red bell pepper seedless grapefruits red onion mint leaves side dish

RASPBERRY PINEAPPLE WEDGES
1 fresh pineapple 4 tablespoons raspberry syrup 4 sprigs fresh mint

Tags: pineapple raspberry syrup fresh mint Raspberry Pineapple Wedges Fruit

APRICOT BAKED APPLES
2 large apples 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 2 tablespoons apricot spreadable fruit 2 tablespoons chopped dried apricots 1

Tags: apples lemon juice walnuts dried apricots Apricot Baked Apples Fruit

TART AND SKINNY GRAPEFRUIT FISH FILLETS
1 pound firm fish fillets (like shark, halibut, sea bass or swordfish) 1/2 cup fresh grapefruit juice 1 tablespoon low-sod

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STUFFED CHINESE PORK ROAST
2 pork shoulders 1 apple 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 stalk celery 1 pound dried fruit (peaches, pears, apricots, apples) 1 powd

Tags: apple fruit salt celery sage leaf thyme ginger dry bread soy sauce onion pork shoulders main course

CRUSHED PINEAPPLE SALAD
1 package orange gelatin 1 cup hot water 1 cup whipping cream 1 cup sugar 1 small can crushed pineapple small can white

Tags: pineapple cranberries orange gelatin whipping cream sugar white grapes fruit salad

CHICORY GRAPEFRUIT SALAD
1 head of curly chicory 2 large red grapefruit, peeled 6 thin slices of a large round red salad onion 1/2 cup vegetable or

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TRAPPER'S FRUIT
Version 1: 2 pounds of dried apples 2 cups of applesauce 3 tablespoons of honey 1/2 cup of nuts of your choice 2 tablesp

Tags: apples applesauce honey nuts of choice coriander seed raisins dark rum whipped cream fruit salad

TRAPPER'S FRUIT
Version 2: 2 pounds of dried apples 2 cups of applesauce 3 tablespoons of honey 1/2 cup of nuts of your choice 2 tablespoon

Tags: apples pumpkin applesauce honey nuts of choice coriander seed raisins dark rum whipped cream fruit salad

MOLDED FRUIT SALAD
1 package orange gelatin 1 cup hot water 1 cup whipping cream 1 cup sugar 1 cup crushed pineapple 1 cup of white grape

Tags: orange cranberries whipping cream sugar pineapple white grapes fruit salad

FRUIT SOUP
1 pound of raisins 1 pound of prunes 1/2 pound currants 1/2 pound red raspberries 6 apples juice of 1/2 lemon sugar

Tags: currants apples cinnamon raisins apple juice lemon sugar cinnamon sticks cornstarch fruit soup

CITRUS SALSA
2 large oranges 1 large grapefruit 2 medium-sized tomatoes 2 tablespoons each lime and orange juice 1 /4 cup chopped fresh c

Tags: oranges grapefruit tomatoes lime juice orange juice fresh cilantro sugar salsa

MINTED MEXICAN FRUITS IN MELON BASKET
1 large watermelon, 16 to 18 inches long 1 cup water 1-1/2 cups strong-flavored blossom honey juice of 2 fresh limes 1 cu

Tags: watermelon pineapple honey juice fresh limes mint leaves cantaloupe cucumbers papayas grape fruit salad

TROPICAL FRUIT-STUFFED PINEAPPLE
1 very large pineapple 1 mango, peeled and cut into half circles 1 papaya, watermelon or pink type, cut into squares 1 pint whol

Tags: pineapple mango papaya watermelon strawberries red seedless grapes orange or lemon leaves Tropical Fruit-Stuffed Pineapple

STUFFED DRIED FRUIT PORK CHOPS
1 cup dried apricots, cut up 1/4 cup raisins 1 cup water 2 cups herb stuffing mix 1/4 cup diced celery 2 tablespoons dic

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CURRIED FRUIT
1 (16 ounce) can sliced peaches, drained 1 (16 ounce) can pear halves, drained & quartered 10 maraschino cherries 1 (8 o

Tags: Curried Fruit peaches drained halves drained pear halves maraschino cherries pineapple chunks butter brown sugar curry powder dessert

FRUIT KEBOBS WITH GRAND MARNIER GLAZE
1/2 fresh pineapple, peeled, cored and cut into 1-inch wedges 4 bananas, cut into 1/2-inch slices 4 oranges, peeled and se

Tags: Fruit Kebobs with Grand Marnier Glaze pineapple peeled cored bananas oranges strawberries sugar cinnamon dessert

TROPICAL FRUIT MARINADE
1 mango, peeled and cubed 1/2 cup fresh orange juice 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/4 teaspoon dr

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APRICOTS
Preparation: Pit and halve for steam blanching. Leave whole for water blanch, pit and halve after blanching. Pretreatment: Di

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BANANAS
Preparation: Peel ripe bananas, and slice evenly 1/4 inch thick. Pretreatment: None necessary, optional: soak 2 to 3 minute

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BERRIES
Preparation: Use firm berries like blueberries, cranberries, elderberries, and currants. Wash and remove stems. Pretreatment:

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CANTALOUPE
Selection: Firm, crisp, ripe melon that breaks crisply. Preparation: Remove rind, and cut into 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick slices i

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CHERRIES
Preparation: Stem, wash, drain, and pit. Cherries may be halved or left whole. Pretreatment: If cut and pitted no pretreatment

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CITRUS PEELS
Varieties best for drying: The peels of citron, grape- fruit, kumquat, lemon, lime, orange, tangelo or tangerine are best for d

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COCONUTS
Selection: Select fresh coconuts that seem to be heavy with milk. Refrigerate coconuts until ready to dehydrate. Preparatio

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CRANBERRIES
Selection: Select fresh firm cranberries. Cranberries do not dry as well as other fruits. The large bright red variety or th

Tags: Cranberries FRUIT

BANANA CHIPS
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FRUIT AND SEED BARS
1 cup sesame seeds 1/2 cup chopped nuts (unsalted peanuts, cashews, or almonds) 1/2 cup sunflower or pumpkin seeds 1/2 c

Tags: peanuts cashews almonds pumpkin seeds brown sugar coconut butter Fruit and Seed Bars

DRIED FRUIT GRANOLA MIX
1/3 cup honey 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar 3 cups oatmeal 1 cup wheat germ 1/2 cup bran 1/2 cup whole wheat flour

Tags: oatmeal wheat honey brown sugar bran shredded coconut sunflower seeds sesame seeds dried apple dried pineapple dried cherries dried bananas dried blueberries Dried Fruit Granola Mix

OLD TIME GRANOLA
6 cups quick oatmeal 3/4 cup wheat germ 1/2 cup coconut (flaked or shredded) 1/3 cup sesame or sunflower seeds 1 cup nut

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FRUIT LICORICE GORP
1 cup peanuts 1 cup raisins 1/2 cup dried papaya 1/2 cup dried pineapple 1/2 cup dried pears 1/4 cup licorice-flavored candies o

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FRUIT COCKTAIL TRAIL MIX
3 -16 oz. cans Fruit Cocktail 1 -16 oz. can pitted cherries-cut in half (drain and dehydrate all the fruit)

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FRUIT NUT SNACK MIX
3/4 cup dried grapes, cherries, or blueberries 1/2 cup chopped dried pears 1/2 cup chopped dried bananas 1/2 cup chopped drie

Tags: grapes cherries blueberries dried pears dried bananas dried apples cashews almonds dried pineapple Fruit Nut Snack mix

FRUIT AND BRAN MUFFINS
11/2 cups whole bran cereal (not bran flakes) 1/2 cup boiling water 1 egg, lightly beaten 1 cup buttermilk 1/2 cup honey

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FRUITY BUTTERMILK PANCAKES
Boiling water 1/2 to 3/4 cup chopped dried apples, apricots, cherries, dates, pears or whole dried blueberries 1 cup all-pu

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DRIED FRUIT CORDIALS
1 lb dried fruit (apricots, pears, peaches or prunes with pits) 1 4/5 quart bottle of dry white wine 1 cup brandy 2 cups s

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DRIED FRUIT COMPOTE
2/3 cup sugar (or 1/2 cup honey) 4 1/2 cups water 3 cups dried fruit 2/3 cup halved blanched almonds 1 cinnamon stick

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GOLDEN FRUIT BALLS
1/2 cup each dried apricots, apples, peaches 1/2 cup finely grated unsweetened coconut 1/4 cup blanched almonds 1 tsp. gra

Tags: apricots apples peaches coconut almonds lemon peel cinnamon orange juice honey Golden Fruit Balls

DELIGHTFUL MINCEMEAT
4 cups lean ground beef or ground venison 8 cups peeled chopped apples 2 cups beef suet 2 cups raisins 2 cups currants

Tags: cloves nutmeg apples ground beef beef suet sugar or corn syrup dried fruit cinnamon Delightful Mincemeat

DRIED FRUIT MINCEMEAT
2 cups beef tongue 4 cups dried apples 1 cup dried peaches 1/2 cup each prunes and apricots 1/2 cup each raisins and cur

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FRUIT-NUT PEMMICAN
2 cups mixed nuts 1 1/2 cups raisins 8 ounces dried dates 8 ounces dried beef or jerky Honey to make stiff dough Salt

Tags: nuts raisins dried dates dried beef salt Fruit-Nut Pemmican

FRUIT JUICE YOGURT
3 1/2 cups milk, whole or skim 1/2 cup milk powder 2 TB yogurt 1/2 cup fruit juice, any kind

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FRESH FRUIT YOGURT
1/2 cup fresh fruit or berries honey or sugar to taste 1 quart milk 1 TB yogurt

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YOGURT FRUIT CUPS
4 1/4 cups milk 1 TB unflavored yogurt 1 to 2 TB jam or jelly

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FRUIT-FLAVORED YOGURT
1 quart milk, whole or skim 3 TB milk powder 2 TB yogurt 2 TB fruit flavoring

Tags: milk yogurt milk powder Fruit Flavored Yogurt

FRUIT JUICE YOGURT
1/2 cup grape juice 1 cup apple juice 2 TB yogurt 1/4 cup raisins

Tags: apple juice creamy grape juice yogurt raisins Fruit Juice Yogurt

FRUIT SLAW
1 lb hard white cabbage, shredded 2 carrots, grated 2 crisp apples, grated 3 TB dates 3 TB coarsely chopped walnuts 2/3 cup

Tags: carrots grated cabbage apples dates walnuts yogurt mayonnaise sugar salt ground black pepper Fruit Slaw

SWEET FRUIT SALAD
1 small fresh pineapple 1 cup mango chunks or melon balls 1 cup diced papaya, peaches or nectarines 2 cups yogurt 2 TB h

Tags: pineapple mango strawberries papaya peaches nectarines yogurt honey mint Sweet Fruit Salad

CALIFORNIA FRUIT SALAD
1 1/2 cups yogurt 2 TB orange marmalade 1 large grapefruit, sectioned 1 large orange, sectioned 1 nectarine, sectioned

Tags: avocado nectarine sectioned yogurt orange marmalade orange white grapes romaine or greens California Fruit Salad

Fruit Smoothie
1 cup chopped fresh peaches 1 cup soy yogurt 1 frozen banana 1/2 cup frozen blueberries 1/4 cup Soy protein powder 1/2 teas

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SWEET FRUIT SALAD IN A WATERMELON BASKET
8 to 10 cups mixed fresh fruit, such as: grapes, melon balls, blueberries, strawberries and/or peaches and nectarines 1 whole

Tags: mixed fruit red currant jelly raspberry vinegar sugar dijon mustard paprika vegetable oil dessert

Sangria
1 1.5 litre chilled red wine 1/4 cup brandy grenadine orange soda citrus mixture (oranges, lemons, grapefruit, etc) peaches

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