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[Lucky Pittman <lucky.pittman@murraystate.edu>]

At 07:07 AM 9/22/2003 -0600, Greg wrote:
> Try drying puréed pulp on sulifane that has been sprayed with Pam.  Your
> county extension service should have a bulletin with more details on drying
> fruit and making fruit leather.  I've done it with apricots, cherries,
> plums, peaches, and a few other fruits.  The kids and I love it and it makes
> a great travel snack. Basically it is fruit roll-ups but a lot better.

I've done this with a mixture of blueberries & gooseberries -  ran 'em in 
the blender 'til pureed, then dried  in the oven; mouthpuckeringly tart; 
guess I could have added some sugar.

Lucky Pittman
USDA Zone 6
Hopkinsville, KY