How to Air Dry Fruit

Wash and peel the fruit., Slice the fruit thinly.

2 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Wash and peel the fruit.

    Core or remove pits if applicable.
  2. Step 2: Slice the fruit thinly.

    Keep slices equally sized, so all the pieces will dry in the same amount of time.

    Trim apples into rings or slices about 1/8 inch (0.3 cm) wide.

    Cut bananas into portions about 1/4 inch (0.6 cm) to 3/8 inch (1 cm) wide.

    Cut apricots in half or slice them.

    Cut pears, peaches, and nectarines into slices or quarters.

    Slice pineapple into pieces 1/2 inch (1.25 cm) wide.

Detailed Guide

Core or remove pits if applicable.

Keep slices equally sized, so all the pieces will dry in the same amount of time.

Trim apples into rings or slices about 1/8 inch (0.3 cm) wide.

Cut bananas into portions about 1/4 inch (0.6 cm) to 3/8 inch (1 cm) wide.

Cut apricots in half or slice them.

Cut pears, peaches, and nectarines into slices or quarters.

Slice pineapple into pieces 1/2 inch (1.25 cm) wide.

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