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Chopped onions, ginger, and garlic are neatly sun-dried on a clean wire rack over a wooden table in a modern suburban patio. The bright, soft sunlight highlights the fresh produce. The backdrop features a well-maintained backyard with a green lawn, stylish outdoor furniture, and a serene, upscale ambiance.

734. Sun Drying Onions, Ginger and Garlic for 4 Days

February 17, 2025 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of sun drying onions, ginger and garlic for 4 days.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️
Professor Ben - risky ☣️

  • Study the effect of sun, oven and microwave drying on quality of onion slices - ScienceDirect
  • Effect of Drying Characteristics of Garlic
  • Salmonella survival during thermal dehydration of fresh garlic and storage of dehydrated garlic products - PubMed
  • Survival of common foodborne pathogens on dates, sundried tomatoes, and dried pluots at refrigerated and ambient temperatures - ScienceDirect
  • Survival or Growth of Inoculated Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella on Yellow Onions (Allium cepa)under Conditions Simulating Food Service and Consumer Handling and Storage - ScienceDirect


February 17, 2025 /Don Schaffner
Sun-drying, Onions, Garlic, Ginger, Salmonella, Time temperature control for safety food
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