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Crispy Pinwheels

Dates, apricots, and other dried fruits can be used to fill these delicious cookies.

Dried Fruit Filling (see below)*		1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1⁄2	cup butter or margarine	2 cups all-purpose flour
1⁄2	cup brown sugar, packed	1⁄4	teaspoon baking soda
1⁄2	cup granulated sugar	1⁄4	teaspoon salt

1 egg

Prepare dried fruit filling. In a medium bowl, cream butter or margarine with

brown sugar and granulated sugar. Add egg and vanilla. Beat well. In a large bowl, com- bine flour, baking soda and salt. Add to creamed mixture and mix well. Cut dough in half. Generously flour a large sheet of waxed paper. Roll out each half of dough on floured waxed paper to a 12"x9" rectangle. Spread with cooled filling. Starting with longer edge, roll up tightly to make a 12 inch long roll. Wrap roll in waxed paper. Refrigerate 4 hours. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease cookie sheets. Cut chilled roll into 1⁄4 inch slices. Bake in preheated oven 6 to 8 minutes until edges are golden. Remove and cool on cooling rack.

Makes about 80 cookies.

Dried Fruit Filling

Try this in cookies and pastries.

1-1⁄2cups finely chopped dried figs,	1⁄2	teaspoon grated lemon peel
dates and raisins, pineapple,	1⁄2	cup water
apricots, or prunes	1⁄3	cup chopped nuts,
1 teaspoon lemon juice	1⁄2	cup sugar (if desired)

In a medium saucepan, combine dried fruit, water, and sugar. Cook over low heat until thickened, 20 to 25 minutes, stirring frequently. When thickened, add lemon juice, lemon peel and nuts, if desired. Cool.

Makes 1-3/4 cups filling.

Note: For extra zest, substitute orange or pineapple juice for the water when making apricot or pineapple filling

Strawberry Yogurt Ice-Cream

Double or triple this recipe and freeze in your ice cream maker.

1 cup plain or flavored yogurt	2 tablespoons sugar
1⁄2 cup dried strawberries*

Mix together strawberries and sugar. Add to yogurt. Freeze yogurt in a container until it thickens. Remove from freezer and stir. Return to freezer until solid.

Makes two servings.

*Almost any dried fruit or combination can be used.

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Contents

Food Dehydrator & Jerky Maker Care/Use & Recipe GuideTable of Contents “The world’s fastest, most even drying dehydrators.”Our associates will be happy to assist you Important Safeguards Save These InstructionsThis product is designed for household use only up to 12 trays Base Power Unit Cover non-removable Base Power Unit Adjustable thermostatDehydrator Cover Clean-A-Screen 1 included Product Information - FD-50/FD-50T Snackmaster ProUse and Care Base Power UnitPrecautions FD-50/FD-50T Product Information continuedMoisture tray Cover With Top Mounted Power UnitAssembling Your NESCO American Harvest Snackmaster Express Fruit Roll Sheet 1 includedFD-60 Product Information continued PrecautionsTop Mounted Power Unit Base and Moisture TrayProduct Information - FD-1000/FD-1010 Gardenmaster Switchup to 30 trays Base Power Unit Cover non-removable Base Power Unit Assembling Your NESCO American Harvest GardenmasterPrecautions FD-1000/FD-1010 Product Information continuedBase Power Unit Use and CareSelecting food to dry Loading TraysGeneral Drying Guidelines Drying Temperature Testing for DrynessDrying Time Packaging LabelingStorage Cooking Dried Food Record KeepingRehydrating Dried Food Quantity dried, including weight of produce before and after dryingDrying Fruits SelectionPreparation Natural Pre-Treatment Should I Pre-Treat?Pre-Treatment GarnishesDrying Fruit Rolls ConditioningHints and Suggestions SelectionStorage GarnishesDrying Fruit Roll RecipesFood Fruit Drying GuidelinesAverage PreparationFood Fruit Drying GuidelinesAverage PreparationSteam Blanching SelectionPreparation BlanchingAdjust amount of water to taste for soup and juice DryingHints and Suggestions Green beans, wax beans & green peasFood Vegetable Drying GuidelinesAverage PreparationAverage Drying TimeVegetable Drying Guidelines FoodPreparation Meat JerkySelection Drying JerkyNote Use this recipe on beef, venison or other game meats Drying MeatStorage Beef Jerky MarinadeDrying Drying Cooked MeatsDrying Fish Packaging and StorageDrying Herbs Gathering HerbsPreparation Packaging Testing for DrynessUsing Dried Herbs & Spices break when bent. Seeds should be brittle & usually need additional drying after they are removed from the seed podsAverage Herb Drying GuidelinesPart of Plant FoodFood Herb Drying GuidelinesAverage Part of PlantDrying Flowers Drying Craftsstraw cardboard ribbon thin wire babys breath cinnamon sticks Dried Apple WreathDried Apple Roses Pretreatment solution sodium bisulfite1 tbl. in 1 gallon waterDough Ornaments Creating ornamentsPainting dough Precoloring doughBaking and Drying Dough SealingBread and Glue Ornaments 3 slices white bread 3 tbl. white glue1 tsp. white shoe polish or acrylic paint 1 tsp. glycerin 1cup dried rose petals 1⁄4 cup dried lavender blossoms PotpourriSweet & Spice Potpourri 1⁄8 cup dried rosemary 1⁄8 cup dried chamomileBanana Bread Breakfast RecipiesGlamorize Sunday morning waffles with bits of dried apple WafflesAwesome Bran Muffins pineapple, or apricotsFruit Hors d’oeuvres Desserts Cookies CandiesThis is an elegant dessert or tasty breakfast pastry Dried Apple Pastry SquaresFruit Carmel Corn A new twist on an old favorite…Strawberry preserves and dried strawberries Apricot Cream Cheese Coffee CakeClassic Oatmeal Cookies can be substituted for the apricots. Or try pineapple or appleStrawberry Yogurt Ice-Cream Crispy PinwheelsDried Fruit Filling Try this in cookies and pastriesDried Tomatoes in Olive Oil Dried Tomato Spaghetti SauceCondiments Dressing Stuffing Sauces & Salads Soups & Snacks Salad Crunchies Tomato Paste SupremeHerb Stuffing Store in freezer to maintain the best flavorHomemade Chili Powder Savory Rice SaladTangy Dressing Vegetable SoupCheesy Corn Chips Energy Nibbles Harvest GranolaEnergy Bars Most often served as a breakfast food, it can also be a snack or anNESCO American Harvest Food Dehydrators are sold Look for these exclusive accessories whereverClean-A-Screens Add-A-TraysJerky Making Kits How to Dry FoodsAccessories continued Jerky SpicesCookies IndexBreakfast Recipes Condiments, Dressing, Stuffing, Sauces, Salads, Soups & SnacksHerbs Index continuedFruits JerkyONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY VegetablesAbout Your Warranty and Service Satisfaction Five Easy Steps to Satisfaction300-01448 Food Dehydrator & Jerky Maker2000 The Metal Ware Corporation The Metal Ware Corporation, 1700 Monroe St., Two Rivers, WI