Chefs can utilise commercial dehydrators to extend the shelf life of seasonal ingredients, create unique garnishes, and intensify flavours in fruits, vegetables, meats, and herbs. Dehydrating ingredients in bulk allows for consistent availability of essential components, saving both time and costs while ensuring minimal waste. Whether it's producing dried fruit for desserts, making house-made jerky, or crafting crisp vegetable chips, a commercial dehydrator helps streamline kitchen operations by offering a reliable, hands-off solution to food preservation.
Why Alliance Online?
At Alliance Online, we have over 25 years of industry experience and we only use trusted brands and suppliers, so when buying your commercial dehydrator from us, you can have complete peace of mind that we will provide you with high quality products. And if you require any further assistance or have any questions regarding our dehydrators, one of our knowledgeable members of the customer service team will be able to answer your queries, just give us a call on 01270 252333 or email us at hello@allianceonline.co.uk .
FAQs
What are food dehydrators?
Food dehydrators are kitchen appliances that are designed to preserve foods such as fruit, vegetables and meat for longer periods of time by removing their moisture. Dehydrators work by circulating warm air around the trays of food and draw out any moisture and leave the food dry and preserved. You can read about our range of dehydrators and which one will be suitable for your kitchen here.
What are the benefits of food dehydrators?
Commercial dehydrators are perfect for extending the lifespan of your food, they are easy to use and they will reduce the amount of waste for your kitchen. Commercial food dehydrators offer many benefits for businesses within the food industry and there are many ways that you are able to use a dehydrator.
Dehydrators are a great way to offer a healthy option in your restaurant and can allow you to come up with new items for your menu and increase your profits. One of the key ingredients that food dehydrators are used for is fruit, a dehydrator is a healthy and natural way of drying fruits while maintaining all the minerals and fibres, and dehydrated citrus fruits make fantastic garnishes for cocktails and desserts.
How long is dehydrated food safe for?
Dehydrated food can last for months depending on the type of food and how you store it. Properly sealed, airtight containers and storage in a cool, dark place can further extend its shelf life.
Are there any foods that you cannot use in the dehydrator?
Most foods can be used in a dehydrator with the exclusion of any dairy products or products that contain a high amount of fat. These high-fat foods can spoil quickly and do not dehydrate well, leading to a shorter shelf life.