Homemade grains are not only trivial juice, jam or jelly. Using modern electric driers or simply the energy of the sun, it is possible to cook pastilles and home raisins.
Harvesting grapes for the winter with the help of dryers
If you are using an aggregate based onthe principle of weathering, and not the effects of high temperatures, you can dry the berries, preserving in them most of the vitamins and antioxidants. Do not tear off the fruits from the brushes in the preparation process, but cut off, leaving the tail. In this case, harvesting grapes for the winter as a whole will not lose valuable juice.
If you want to make a pastille, the waycut will not affect the final result. For her, you need to take varieties without seeds and with a thin skin, grind in a blender with a peel. Sweeten if necessary, you can honey. It should take about one full tablespoon per four hundred grams of berries.
Harvesting grapes for the winter in the form of raisins
Home-made candied fruits and raisinspreparations, despite the fact that these products we are used to buying in the markets, have their advantages. Dried homemade grapes can be made completely clean, which means, to avoid subsequently washing it and soaking it in boiling water. Also it is much more elastic and tasty than purchased. With the help of a dryer you can make raisins from grapes without pits. You can buy for this purpose crumbled berries from a branch - they are cheaper. They need to be cleaned and rinsed well. Then scalded with boiling water, discarded in a colander, wait until they cool, and load into pallets. It is better to spread in one layer. When the raisins begin to dry up, it needs to be turned over several times. Then you can already add a thicker layer. Boiling water accelerates drying. Without scalding, the grapes will be dried longer.
Pastila without dryer
Harvesting grapes for the winter is also possible.If you have only a screw juicer. In this case, you can use even varieties with stones and technical. Juice is obtained with pulp, and the marshmallow is even more tasty than in the dryer.