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Default 6 1/2 pounds of peeled banana slices

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On Tue, 5 May 2020 16:24:06 -0400 (EDT), Justan Ohlphart wrote:justan Wrote in message: Justan Ohlphart Wrote in message: John Wrote in message: On Mon, 4 May 2020 22:06:35 -0400 (EDT), Justan Ohlphart Wrote in message: On Mon, 4 May 2020 17:52:51 -0400 (EDT), justan Wrote in message: On Mon, 4 May 2020 14:37:11 -0400 (EDT), Justan Ohlphart wrote:In the dehydrator. What will the dried weight be?20-25 ozAfter 6 hours, a tad over 5 1/2 poundsA ripe banana is 75-80% water so they must be pretty wet.Using those percentages i'll end up with about 20 ounces. I used 74%. We'll see.--Freedom Isn't Free!I gave you wrong information. Garbage in garbage out. :-)-- .Final tabulationWet bananas +- dehydrator 104 ounces Dehydrator 40.875 ounceWet bananas 54.125 ouncesWater removed 32.375 ouncesPercentage of total weight removed 60% (water)Dried bananas 21.75 ounces -- xTypo dehydrator weighs 49.875 ounces not 40.875-- .===So are the resulting slices soggy or crispy?I've had store bought banana slices that were as light and crispy aspotato chips, but a little thicker. Good snack food.-- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG.
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Mostly crunchy but a few chewy.
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