Reference table - Dehydration time
Ingredients | Category | Preparation (cutting, shape, size) | Temperature (° C) | Duration in hours |
Garlic | Herbs & Condiments | Peel and cut the garlic into slices of 5 mm thick. | 45 ° C | 8h |
Aromatics (basil, parsley, tarragon, mint, chives, coriander ...) | HErbes & Condiments | Wash, then effect the herbs, eliminate the stems. | 40 ° C | 5 to 10 a.m. |
Edible flowers | HErbes & Condiments | Wash and dry the flowers. | 45 ° C | 5h |
Ginger | HErbes & Condiments | Peel and cut the ginger into rings of 5 mm thick. | 55 ° C | 10 a.m. |
Onion, shallot | HErbes & Condiments | Peel and cut the onion or shallot into rings of 3 to 5 mm thick. Arrange the washers on the trays; After 4 hours of drying, separate the washers and turn them over. | 50 ° C | 10 a.m. |
Pepper | HErbes & Condiments | Wash the apricots, cut them in half or in quarters, remove the nucleus. Place them by spacing them on the dehydrator platforms, facing upwards. | 55 ° C | 6 p.m. |
Apricot | Fruits | Bark the pineapple, cut it into slices of 5 mm thick. Arrange the pineapple slices on the dehydrator trays; Return them after 5 a.m. | 55 ° C | 48h |
Citrus (lemon, orange, grapefruit ...) | Fruits | Wash and cut the citrus fruits into rings of 5 mm thick. | 55 ° C | 24h |
Pineapple | Fruits | Bark the pineapple, cut it into slices of 5 mm thick. Arrange the pineapple slices on the dehydrator trays; Return them after 5 a.m. | 50 ° C | 6 p.m. |
Banana | Fruits | Peel and cut the banana into rings of 3 to 5 mm thick. | 55 ° C | 30h |
Cherries | Fruits | Hide the cherries, cut them in half, remove the nucleus. Arrange the semi-cerises on the dehydrator sets, face cut off up. | 55 ° C | 30h |
Dates | Fruits | Mix the dates. Place them whole on the dehydrator platforms. | 45 ° C | 6 p.m. |
Figs | Fruits | Wash the figs, keep them whole or cut them in half. Arrange the whole figs on the dehydrator platforms and the half-figues side skin down. | 55 ° C | 36h |
Strawberries, raspberries | Fruits | Wash and dry the strawberries or raspberries, remove the peduncles. Place them whole on the dehydrator platforms. | 55 ° C | 6 p.m. |
Kiwi | Fruits | Peel the kiwi, cut it into rings of 3 to 5 mm thick. | 45 ° C |
2 p.m. |
Mango | Fruits | Peel the mango, cut it into strips of 5 mm thick. | 45 ° C | 12h |
Blackberries | Fruits | Wash and dry the blackberries. Place them whole on the dehydrator platforms. | 55 ° C | 8 p.m. |
Blueberry | Fruits | Wash and dry the blueberries. Place them whole on the dehydrator platforms. | 60 ° C | 8 p.m. |
Coconut | Fruits | Break the coconut, collect the flesh, cut it into strips of 5 to 10 mm thick or in small cubes with the membrane. | 60 ° C | 10 a.m. |
Fishing, nectarine | Fruits | Peel the peaches or nectarines, pit them and cut them into quarters. | 45 ° C | 8 p.m. |
Apple | Fruits | Peel the apples, remove the heart, cut them into rings about 5 mm thick. | 55 ° C | 12h |
Pear | Fruits | Peel the pears, remove the heart, cut them into strips about 5 mm thick. | 55 ° C | 6 p.m. |
Plum | Fruits | Wash the plums, cut them in half, remove the nucleus. Arrange the half-pruns on the trays, on the down skin side. | 55 ° C | 36h |
Grapes | Fruits | Wash and dry the grapes, scratch it. | 55 ° C | 48h |
Tomato | Fruits | Wash and dry the tomatoes, cut them in half, seed them. Arrange the half-toys, skin down, on the dehydrator trays. | 45 ° C | 48h |
Eggplant | Vegetables | Wash the eggplants, cut them into rings about 5 mm thick. | 45 ° C | 6 p.m. |
Raw beet | Vegetables | Wash and peel the raw beet, cut it into rings of 5 mm thick. To make chips or a carpaccio, cut it more finely using a mandolin to obtain 2 mm thick. | 60 ° C | 12h |
Carrot | Vegetables | Wash and peel the carrots, cut them into rings of 5 mm thick. | 55 ° C | 10 a.m. |
Celery-branche | Vegetables | Wash the celery, cut it into sections of 1 to 2 cm long. | 40 ° C | 6 p.m. |
Mushroom | Vegetables | Chop mushrooms in strips of 5 to 8 mm thick. | 50 ° C | 6 p.m. |
Kale kale | Vegetables | Tear the leaves in small pieces or leave them whole, eliminate the stems. | 40 ° C | 10 a.m. |
Cauliflower | Vegetables | Cut the cauliflower into slices 5 to 8 mm thick. | 60 ° C | 3 p.m. |
Squash | Vegetables | Cut the squash into strips of about 5 mm thick or in small cubes. | 60 ° C | 8 p.m. |
Courgette | Vegetables | Wash and cut the zucchini in rings of 5 mm thick. To make chips, cut them more finely using a mandolin to obtain 2 mm thick. | 45 ° C | 12h |
Epinard | Vegetables | Wash and dry the spinach leaves, hull them. Arrange the whole leaves on the dehydrator trays. | 50 ° C | 4 p.m. |
Fennel | Vegetables | Wash and dry the fennel, cut it into slices of 5 to 8 mm thick. | 60 ° C | 10 a.m. |
Parsnip | Vegetables | Peel the parsnip, cut it into rings of 5 mm thick. | 55 ° C | 10 a.m. |
Sweet potato | Vegetables | Peel the sweet potato, cut it into rings of 5 mm thick. To make chips, cut it more finely using a mandolin to obtain 2 mm thick. | 55 ° C | 12h |
Bell pepper | Vegetables | Wash and dry the pepper, remove the seeds, cut it into strips of 5 mm thick. | 45 ° C | 6 p.m. |
Potato | Vegetables | Wash and dry the potatoes, peel them and cut them into rings of 5 mm thick. To make chips, cut them more finely using a mandolin to obtain 2 mm thick. | 65 ° C | 2 p.m. |
Smoke / bacon chest | Meats & Pisces | Cut the smoked chest into strips of 3 to 5 mm thick. | 70 ° C | 10 a.m. |
Beef | Meats & Pisces | Chop the beef piece in strips of 5 to 8 mm thick. | 55 ° C | 10 a.m. |
Duck breast | Meats & Pisces | Chop the duck in strips of 3 to 5 mm thick. | 55 ° C | 10 a.m. |
Salmon | Meats & Pisces | Slice the salmon in strips of 3 to 5 mm thick. | 50 ° C | 10 a.m. |
All times indicated are valid for an electric dehydrator of the brand Le Parfait.