Dehydrating potato slices

Here are directions on how to dry potatoes as slices. They can then be stored, and drawn on as a ready-to-be-used ingredient in making other dishes.

I love to dehydrate foods. Dehydrated foods are great for long term storage and they take up a lot less space than freezing or canning. Today, I will teach you how to dehydrate potatoes. Ten pounds of potatoes, once dehydrated, will fit into just 3 quart jars. Talk about space saving! First, wash your potatoes. Once washed, you may peel the potatoes, but generally, I just leave the skins on. More nutritious this way and it eliminates a step if you do not peel them. Now, get your mandolin…

Step by step instructions for dehydrating potatoes. Use red, white or Yukon gold for best results. Use whatever amount of potatoes you wish. 6-8 lbs fills a 9 tray square Excalibur dehydrator.

Having dug the last of the potatoes it was time to prepare them for storage. Earlier in the season we had started digging potatoes and canning the new potatoes in jars. These are the small potatoes that are usually smaller than a golf ball. We like them as an addition to green beans during the winter. But O Wise Ones favorite is new potatoes smothered down in butter, garlic and parsley. The larger potatoes are stored in the shed for now under dry straw to protect them from the light. They…

Dehydrating sweet potatoes is an excellent way to store them: diced, cubed or smashed! You can have them ready anytime with these easy tips!

Having food storage is good, but it isn't enough. You have to know how to turn those bags, bottles and #10 cans into food that your fami...

Sometimes looking at foods when they are in their dehydrated state, it is hard to imagine what can be done with them. You all know people who can walk into a "so-so" home and can see the vision of what the home could be. This is the same "skill" it make take at first to begin trying to make meals with Dehydrated Vegetables. Today we are going to see the "vision" of dehydrated sliced potatoes. I think if I were a betting woman, I would be in a great position to make some fast cash....about…

Potato chips are thinly sliced potatoes that are baked, fried or dehydrated. They serve as a side dish, snack or appetizer. Potato chips are available in many different flavors in grocery stores. Instead of purchasing potato chips from the store, you can make your own at home with a food dehydrator. You can season dehydrated potato chips to suit...

Making dehydrated hash brown potatoes is an easy way to preserve fresh potatoes for long term storage. Properly stored dehydrated potatoes can last many years. This is a perfect way to stock your pantry with fresh potatoes.

Make your own convenient instant scalloped potatoes and sauce mix. Make your own convenience food for travelling or giving to someone else. (Updated March 2024) Love cheese? Turn scalloped potatoes into a gratin by adding grated cheese to the sauce and topping with shredded cheese on top.