Building a Pepper Dryer

Kelli Bergthold Processing and Putting Up Leave a Comment

    Recipes: Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Sauce Spicy Mango Slices Orange Chicken with Sundried Peppers Words and Photos by Mark Masker Model: Lexus “Pepper” Shaffer Usually when I play with wood, it doesn’t involve vegetables. Moreover, most times I finish in less than a month. Making this solar pepper dryer, though, was a notable exception to both. Part conversation …

2005 Harvest

Roasting, Peeling, and Freezing Chiles

Dave DeWitt Processing and Putting Up Leave a Comment

By Dave DeWitt and Paul W. Bosland Photos by Harald Zoschke and Dave DeWitt Excerpted from The Complete Chile Pepper Book We love chiles in whatever form we can get them, but there is something special about fresh chiles—they have a flavor and texture that cannot be duplicated by canned, dried, or frozen chiles, and they bring bright colors to …