Re: [CH] Drying Habaneros

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From: fragrantgarden <fragrantgarden@fastlink.com.au>
>Good suggestion steve but the bugs still got mine. I use a cheap dryer that
>only allows one setting HOT but still got bugs in my habs only a couple of
>weeks after drying them.

Sounds like your not getting the temp hot enough. After you dry them out in
the dehydrator, put in oven at 150F for 1/2 hour to kill the bug eggs. That
should finish them off. Store in freezer to preserve flavor, etc.

Steve

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