How to make dried tomatoes
In the past 10 days, discussions about healthy snacks and homemade ingredients have continued to rise across the Internet. Among them, "dried tomatoes" have become a hot topic because they are easy to make and nutritious. This article will introduce the production method of dried tomatoes in detail based on recent hot topics, and attach structured data for reference.
1. Related topics of recent hot topics

According to social platform data analysis, the following are popular tags related to homemade dried fruits and vegetables:
| keywords | heat index | Related topics |
|---|---|---|
| healthy snacks | 87,000 | #lowcaloriediet# |
| Dried fruits and vegetables | 62,000 | # homemade dry goods# |
| small tomatoes | 45,000 | #balconyplanting# |
2. Complete steps for making dried tomatoes
1. Raw material preparation
| Material | Dosage | Things to note |
|---|---|---|
| small tomatoes | 500g | Choose fruits with moderate hardness |
| fine sugar | 50g | Optional, adjust to taste |
| lemon juice | 10ml | Antioxidant |
2. Production process
(1) Cleaning treatment: Soak the tomatoes in salt water for 15 minutes and drain
(2) Cutting processing: cut in half or keep it intact (the complete drying time is longer)
(3) Seasoning and marinating: Mix with sugar and lemon juice and let stand for 30 minutes
(4) Dehydration treatment: Use kitchen paper to absorb surface moisture
3. Comparison of drying methods
| Drying method | temperature | duration | Finished product features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oven drying | 80-100℃ | 4-6 hours | Soft taste |
| Sun exposure | natural sunlight | 2-3 days | Rich flavor |
| food dryer | 60℃ | 8 hours | Uniform shape |
3. The recent focus of netizens’ attention
According to Q&A platform data, frequently asked questions about dried tomatoes include:
• How to determine the degree of dryness? (Answer: It won’t stick to your hands when pinched, and won’t break when folded in half)
• How long will it last? (Answer: Sealed and refrigerated for up to 1 month)
• Will nutrients be lost? (Answer: Vitamin C is partially lost, but lycopene is easier to absorb)
4. Recommendations for innovative eating methods
Combined with recent creative sharing by food bloggers:
(1) Mix into salad to enhance the taste level
(2) Use as a pizza topping to add sweet and sour flavor
(3) Crush and mix with cream cheese to make sandwich biscuits
5. Things to note
• It is recommended to use machine drying in humid areas
• The amount of sugar can be replaced with honey or sugar substitute
• Pay attention to dust and insects during the drying process
Recently, with the popularity of home-cooked food, dried tomatoes, an interesting and practical method of making, have received widespread attention. Through standardized process control, everyone can make healthy snacks that are comparable to commercially available products.
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