Candle Powered Mini-food Dehydrator
by lynnfiorante in Outside > Camping
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Candle Powered Mini-food Dehydrator
this is a small portable food dehydrator that runs on candles
Supplies
you will need
1. clay pot
2. a small pot holder
3. some wire
4.a hammer
5. something with a point
6.some candles
7.two metal bowls
How to Make the Drying Rack
put a hole in the bottom of the bowl the size of the drain hole in the pot this will be where the heat from the candles will enter into the dryer
for the wire rack use a hammer and metal tool with a point to make holes around the rim of bowl every 3 inch of so and put the wire through each hole feeding the wire to the hole across from it and continue doing so until you run out of holes and tie the wire at the ends now you have the body of the dryer
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Assemble
place some candles about 4 on the planter rack then place the pot on the rack and put the metal bowl and with the rack and hole on top of the pot making sure the two holes are matching so the heat goes in
Done
now you can add your food to dry on the rack the drier runs at about 100 degrees f. and it should last 3 to 4 hours on a set of candles
thanks for looking at my instructable hope this is useful for you