Dried raspberries, how to dry them properly and how to store dried raspberries.
Dried raspberries are not a very popular way to prepare raspberries for the winter. Personally, I think this is very undeserved, and the only reason I see for this is the relatively long time required for drying the berries.
But in fact, dried raspberries are the best option for preparing berries for the winter, which allows you to optimally preserve the beneficial properties and vital energy of raspberries. In this recipe I will tell you
How to dry raspberries at home correctly
First you need to carefully sort out the raspberries, remove all excess waste, leaving the peeled fruits. Do not rinse the raspberries. spread on parchment paper on trays or sheets and dry at 70°C in special dryers or in the oven. It is better not to dry raspberries in the sun, because... the berries lose their appearance and quality.

Photo. Fresh raspberries and dried raspberries
In dryers, drying raspberries lasts about 12 hours. Stirring is allowed no more than 2 times. You need to mix very carefully, because the berries are tender and fragile.

Picture – Dried raspberries
Dried raspberries should be stored in cardboard or wooden boxes/boxes, carefully covered with paper. You can also store raspberries in glass jars. Dried raspberries It is best stored in small jars and in small quantities.