Chet, In a perfect world... Problem with living in an exotic place is that Mr. Coffee stuff ain't available and 110V doesn't work well in a 220V household. Art sent me some stuff on building my own but the fan is something I hadn't considered. Thanks. David > Cheapest and best is a Mr. Coffee food dehydrator. You can do a search using a > search engine and order like I did on-line and pick them up for about $30. You > need heat and a fan to do it right, MC has both. <no affil> > > ChesterChile > > David Hanks wrote: > > > Ron, > > > > > We put our serrano horde in our dehydrater and use them throughout the year > > > ground, when cayenne is called for, or in our Indian or Mexican cooking, very > > > successfully. > > > > Can't find a dehydrater here. Any idea where I might find simple plans > > for making one? > > > > David -- What's Hua Hin? Check out the Hua Hin Pages @ http://frangipani.com