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The Solar Food Dryer

Year

2006

Language

ENGLISH

Publication Information

New Society Publishers

Summary

The Solar Food Dryer describes how to use solar energy to dry your food instead of costly electricity. With your own solar-powered food dryer, you can quickly and efficiently dry all your extra garden veggies, fruits and herbs to preserve their goodness all year long-with free sunshine! Applicable to a wide geography-wherever gardens grow-this well illustrated book includes: • Complete step-by step plans for building a high-performance, low-cost solar food dryer from readily-available materials • solar energy design concepts • food drying tips and recipes • resources, references, solar charts, and more.