Should I Dehydrate Tomatoes?

Should I Dehydrate Tomatoes?

Drying tomatoes is the best way of making the best out of an abundance of summer tomatoes. With a wonderfully concentrated sweet tomato flavor, dehydrated tomatoes are a flavorful ingredient for soups, pizzas, stews, dips, sauces, meats, sandwiches, pasta, salads, or cheese and charcuterie boards.

Are dehydrated tomatoes Good?

Sun dried tomatoes are an excellent source of lycopene, which may help reduce the risk of some health conditions like certain cancers and age-related macular degeneration. Sun dried tomatoes are also a good source of: Vitamin C. Vitamin K.

How long will dehydrated tomatoes last?

To store dehydrated tomatoes, put them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. They'll last up to 18 months. Alternatively, you can cover the tomatoes with oil and keep them in a sealed jar in the refrigerator. In oil, the tomatoes will stay supple, but won't last as long.

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