GooD4U Food Dehydrator Instruction Manual - Recipes:

Summary of Food Dehydrator

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    36 thank you for your purchase! Enjoy! Good4u products, llc 1024 concert ave spring hill, fl 34609 888-734-7885 www.Good4uproduct.Com sales@good4uproduct.Com 1 food dehydrator instruction and recipe book www.Good4uproduct.Com.

  • Page 2: Important Safeguards

    2 important safeguards during use of electrical appliances, these basic safety precautions should always be followed: 1. Read all instructions carefully before first use 2. Do not touch hot surfaces 3. To protect against electrocution do no immerse any part of the dehydrator cord or plug in water or...

  • Page 3: Good4U

    34 good4u tm limited 10 year warranty good4u tm will warranty the original retail purchaser of this product . This warranty is non transferrable. This warranty is valid when this unit is purchased through an authorized good4u tm dealer. The machine must be used in a manner that is in accordance with...

  • Page 4: Cleaning

    4 cleaning your dehydrator is very simple and easy to clean. The out- side and inside can be wiped with a clean damp cloth and warm soapy water. The trays are top rack dishwater safe. They can also be washed by hand with warm soapy water and rinsed well. The removable mesh sheets can be cleaned by s...

  • Page 5: Troubleshooting Guidelines:

    32 troubleshooting guidelines: our good4u tm dehydrators are inspected for mechanical problems. They leave the factory in perfect working order. Any visual damage to packaging should be reported to the shipper or your good4u tm dehydrator dealer. For technical support call 888-734-7885 or email sale...

  • Page 6: Blanching

    6 honey dip this form of dipping is quite popular. The honey makes the fruit much sweeter. It will also add calories. Take 3 cups of hot water and dissolve one cup sugar. When mixture cools to lukewarm add 1 cup honey. Dip your fruits and remove with slotted spoon. Fruits should be drained thoroughl...

  • Page 7: Dehydrating Meats

    30 dehydrating meats cooked meats a helpful tip is to use leaner cuts of meat and lower oil con- tent fish you can use fattier/high oil content meats but they will spoil quicker do not dehydrate pork some leaner cured ham can be done drying: using cubed meat spread on your trays temp should be set a...

  • Page 8: Methods:

    8 these additives added prior to five minutes will greatly hinder the absorption process. Methods: electric steamer this is one of the most effective means to rehydrate foods. It is placed is the bowl and immersed in liquid. The steam circulates and aids in bringing back to its original state. Follo...

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    28 other uses for the dehydrator: sachets and potpourri : you can create beautiful smelling sachets and potpourri using your good4u tm dehydrator. These can remain sweet smelling for years to come most ingredients can be found right in your own backyard you can add “fixatives” such as orris , benzoi...

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    10 drying table fruit preparation test for dryness time apples core and cut in slices. Dip in pretreatment for 2 min dry and place on tray pliable 4-15 hours apricots dry in halve and turn in- side out or cut into quar- ters retreat to retain color pliable 8-36hours bananas peel and cut into 1/8/’ s...

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    26 saltine flax crackers submitted by elaina love soak 4 cups golden flax seeds in 5 cups water 1 head celery, chopped 2 1/2 tsp. Himalayan salt blend 1/2 the batter in your vita mix until it is fairly blended but not totally pulverized mix all the seeds together with the celery and add/put 2 1/2 cu...

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    12 vegetable preparation test for dryness time cabbage trim cut into strips 1/8 inch thick cut core into 1/4 inch strips. Use bottom shelf of dehydrator leathery 4-12 hours carrots select young and tender roots. Steam until tender cut in shreds, cubes, strips or slices leathery 4-12 hours cauliflowe...

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    24 smooth. Hand mix in the flax meal and spread about 2 cups of bat- ter per tray. These take a little longer to dry, about 36-48 hours, so be patient and they will come out nice and crunchy for you. Follow spreading instructions as with sal- tines. Enjoy!! Chewy nutty energy cookies submitted by el...

  • Page 14: Recipes:

    14 why our good4u tm dehydrator is superior for living foods when dehydrating living foods the key is to preserve the en- zymatic activity of the foods the two key factors is to control temperature and the amount of time it takes to dehydrate foods. Too high of a temperature can cause destruction of...

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    22 1 cup brazil nuts (ground into a fine texture) 1 banana (chopped into bite size pieces) 1 cup strawberries (chopped into bite size pieces) 1. Blend 1 cup blueberries in a food processor until smooth. Place in a bowl. 2. To the processed blueberries, add in 1 cup whole blue- berries and refrigerat...

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    16 dehydrator screen. 4. Sprinkle the sheets of potatoes with sea salt and dehy- drate for 5-10 hours or until crisp. Rye bread submitted by alissa cohen these bagels are dense and hearty, with a strong rye flavor. They are so incredible served with the cream cheese or on- ion dip! 2 cups sunflower ...

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    20 bean-less falafel! Submitted by alissa cohen i’m not all that crazy about eating a lot of beans, they just don’t digest well for me. But, i love falafel, which is usu- ally made with chickpeas. The solution: almonds! These are out of this world! Dehydrate them for only a few hours and they come o...

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    18 3. Add the remaining ingredients to the bowl with the sunflower seeds and blend well. 4. Remove from bowl and place on a non-stick sheet on top of a mesh dehydrator screen. 5. Spread batter into a thin sheet about 1/8 inch thick. 6. Dehydrate at 105 degrees for 10-16 hours, depending on degree of...