Dehydrating tomato skins

Ever wondered what to do with those tomato skins when you are putting up your tomato's? Last year I came across an article on m...

After the tomatoes are blanched and I have all of these leftover tomato skins. Instead of wasting and throwing them out I make tomato powder or flakes.

Dehydrating tomato skins for tomato powder make a wonderful addition of flavor to your fall and winter soups.

Learn how to make dehydrated tomato powder using tomato skins or fresh tomatoes, and how to turn it into tomato paste!

Those of you who've been around this blog for a while know I hate wasting food. Last year, in an attempt to use of more of the fruit I home can, I made fruit syrup from peach skins, which was a great hit. This year, rather than toss tomato skins in the compost bin after canning tomatoes, I decided to dehydrate them to use for tomato paste. (Sometimes people ask why you can't can tomatoes with their skins on. The reason is two-fold: The skins fall off during canning and float around in the…

Turn your tomato skins into tomato powder by baking them in the oven or food dehydrator and then grinding into a powder. This is great no waste recipe that every gardener needs to make!

How to Dry Tomato Skins to Make Tomato Powder #tomato #tomatoes #powder

Cheaper than store-bought and taste WAY better, learn how to make sun-dried tomatoes in the sun, the oven, or the dehydrator! (See blog post for instructions on drying in the sun and packing in oil.)

To render velvety smooth sauces, blanch and peel tomatoes. But don't worry! The skins need not go to waste. Turn them into tomato powder.

Stop throwing away tomato skins from your canned tomato recipes. You can dehydrate them to make tomato paste, tomato sauce, & many more delicious ideas!