Best Food Dehydrator Review
Food is an essential part of our existence and one we cannot do without and so needs different methods of processing and preservation to keep them available year in year out. In our world today, we are faced with several issues as to how to keep food preserved for a longer period, and ways to make food available other than the ones we are used to.
Also, in the fast paced world that we are in, we are faced with having to snack on different processed fast food made available for consumption yet with high calorific contents that pose a great risk to human health, which nutritionists have offered alternative ways to, by snacking healthily on fruits, vegetables and herbs.
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It comes even much easier for a family to dehydrate their own food without any prior knowledge about food processing.
Different foods that often needs to be dehydrated include pulses, fruits, vegetables, herbs and meats; while dehydration is aimed at extending the shelf life of food by reducing its moisture content, it also have other advantages such as giving a more nutritious food as the nutrients are more concentrated when dried, making them sweeter or in the case of herbs and spices, stronger and spicier.
Asides that, dehydrated foods such as mangoes, pawpaw, tomato and so on, are made available all year round, even when they are not in season. All in all, food dehydrators make a usually lengthy preservation process shorter, as in the case of beef jerky that would have required the process of …show more content…
Excalibur 3900B
The Excalibur 3900B is a 9-tray dehydrator with 15 square feet drying space that allows for the easy drying of fruits and vegetables without a manual rotation involved. It is constructed to dry food to the barest minimum moisture level while keeping the food safe and hygienic with its easy to clean poly screen tray inserts.
It includes an adjustable thermostat temperature control of 105-165⁰F making it a safe drying equipment for beef jerky, fruits, and vegetables, used to re-crisp bread and biscuits and so on. The dehydrator makes use of a horizontal airflow system (which is parallel and exclusive to Excalibur) with a back unit where the fan, heating element, and thermostat are attached in such a way that allows cool air to be drawn in, heated and evenly distributed over each tray.
This allows the food to dehydrate faster with more concentrated nutrients thus giving a better taste and flavor. Unlike any other dehydrator, the Excalibur 3900B dries safer better and faster with its patented hyper wave fluctuation technology which causes the temperature to fluctuate up and down to prevents hardened case or “moisture trap in” within the