Pros & Cons
Pros
This is a great dehydrator and my husband uses it to make beef jerky. Have made fruit leathers with raspberries, raspberry and apple, blueberry. Great for drying vegetables as well so looked at what else can be dehydrated.
The temperature knob works, although it doesn't give precise or exact temperature control. But ir works perfectly.
Cons
This dehydrator is not what i expected. Food to be dehydrated takes forever it is quicker to dehydrate in the oven. Juices drip into the main base unit and this is not so easy to wash.
Highlights
Quality
Easy to use works great for the money
It’s absolutely perfect for the job i use it for
About what i expected quality wise, feels quite light and plastic but it was under £40.
Recipient was gracious enough to seem pleased.
Price
I did calculate the cost of running it and at 280w and my unit price of 15.
Packaging/appearance
Have had to modify the shelf’s as they are slightly too shallow, so i have cut out the centre in 1/3rds to fit the bigger mushr... Read More
Overview
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- This product had a total of 576 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 18 2022.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I should have trusted the other reviews
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Was really surprised how good this piece of equipment is for such a cheap product
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It works just fine although mine arrived without the temperature guid for the dial
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Hence the 4 star rating instead of 5
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Onions and bell peppers to maximise the surface area of any exposed soft parts as although this unit is 280w its not that great at hitting the temperature you set
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I expected to be provided with instructions but no instructions were enclosed
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The photo on the front is the correct model but the information provided is clearly for a different model