{"id":225,"date":"2008-07-15T04:00:11","date_gmt":"2008-07-15T10:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/?p=225"},"modified":"2008-07-15T04:00:11","modified_gmt":"2008-07-15T10:00:11","slug":"i-really-love-my","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/?p=225","title":{"rendered":"I Really Love My&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dehydrator.<\/p>\n<p>It took several Christmas&#8217;s and birthday&#8217;s to convince Dave that is was really something I wanted. I guess he thought it was too practical to be a gift; Dave likes fun, impractical or nonsensical gifts &#8211; birthday\/Christmas gifts should be frivolous and fun he says. We finally agreed that they can be both. \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\nI finally got it the Christmas before last!<br \/>\nAt any rate, I love my dehydrator!<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t use it as much as I should probably. But with summer season and fresh fruit getting more abundant and cheaper I&#8217;m sure to start using it a bunch more soon.<\/p>\n<p>Bananas are a pretty regular dehydrated item. They&#8217;re fast, easy, and they taste good. And bananas are pretty cheap.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07.15_banana.png\" \/><br \/>\nBut I also love doing pineapple and peaches &#8211; neither last very long around here. I&#8217;ve done strawberries and watermelon as well. And I&#8217;ve tried fruit rollups&#8230; though mine usually crack rather than roll. lol.<br \/>\nOne of these days I&#8217;ll venture out and make Jerky. My mom used to do it all the time, and boy was it good!<\/p>\n<p>Does anyone else dehydrate things? What do you like to dry? What&#8217;s most popular around your house? I&#8217;m ready to experiment!<br \/>\nI&#8217;m also curious if any of you have items like this that you really love? Please share.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dehydrator. It took several Christmas&#8217;s and birthday&#8217;s to convince Dave that is was really something I wanted. I guess he thought it was too practical to be a gift; Dave likes fun, impractical or nonsensical gifts &#8211; birthday\/Christmas gifts should be frivolous and fun he says. We finally agreed that they can be both. \ud83d\ude42 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-domestic","category-random","category-tina"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}