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Dehydration of fruits is a massive operation amounting to tens of billions of dollars'worth in the global market. The enormous variety of fruits grown around the world and the wide range of products made therefrom make this an attractive method for the development of novel and shelf-stable consumer products.Dried Fruit Products offers a current approach linking the theory and practice of fruit drying, summarizing various techniques, their advantages and limitations, industrial applications, and simple design methods. Such dried fruit products as fruit pieces, fruit leathers, and fruit powders are dealt with in a way to inform their physical, chemical, sensory, and nutritional features, along with the characteristics of the process used to obtain them, such as drying method and drying equipment.Key Features: Contains up-to-date information on fruit drying Presents a multi-perspective viewpoint of fruit drying Addresses both food science and chemical engineering aspects of fruit drying Readers can gain knowledge on the various types of drying techniques and insightful thoughts on selecting the appropriate drying techniques for different fruit products.

El interés nutritivo de las legumbres y los frutos secos está hoy en día ampliamente reconocido por los especialistas de la alimentación. Ricos en minerales, vitaminas, fibras y glúcidos, reequilibran la alimentación empobrecida de nuestras sociedades occidentales. La prestigiosa dietista Véronique Liégeois nos presenta de forma detallada las distintas legumbres y frutos secos (lentejas, judías, guisantes, garbanzos, soja, pasas, nueces, avellanas, ciruelas pasas, dátiles…), su interés dietético (sus aportes, su lugar en la alimentación, las combinaciones nutricionales con los demás alimentos…), su cultivo, conservación, utilización… y sabrosas recetas (menús tradicionales y vegetarianos). Gracias a este libro completo y práctico, aprenderá a utilizar de forma óptima las propiedades nutritivas de las legumbres, fruta seca y frutos oleaginosos, y a combinarlos para lograr sabrosas recetas tradicionales que podrá integrar en su alimentación diaria o en sus regímenes (de adelgazamiento, sin sal, para deportistas…). Una nueva forma, sabrosa y original, de emparejar la cocina y la salud, y de descubrir legumbres y frutos olvidados.

天気のいい日に野菜を干すだけでできる「干し野菜」は、太陽の力で旨味や甘みが凝縮され、歯ごたえも楽しめるのが魅力。味がしみやすく、かさが減りたくさん食べられる…とメリットがいっぱい。何より、野菜を干す作業は楽しい!本書は野菜ソムリエ第1号の著者が、30種以上の野菜・キノコ・果物の干し方と60のレシピを紹介します。

Sun-Maid Natural Raisins and Dried Fruit have been a part of families for generations. So it's a terrific combination when Sun-Maid and Gooseberry Patch team up to create a cookbook filled with best-loved recipes! All-time favorites like Raisin Bread French Toast, Classic Raisin Oatmeal Cookies and Creamy Rice Pudding are included, along with Autumn Pork Skillet, Waldorf Stuffing and Fruity Coleslaw. In all, 30 recipes along with tips and easy ideas for bringing family & friends together.