Food dehydrator vs microwave oven

Most of the times people get confused regarding a Food Dehydrator and a MICROWAVE OVEN and this confusion lead them to many puzzling question like, what is a food dehydrator and its use and same questions goes for the oven as well.

Technically speaking, food dehydrator is used for the purpose of removal of water from the food item, by dehydrating the food there are chances of preserving food for a long period.

On the other hand the Microwave oven is used for multiple purposes like; cooking different dishes, speedy cooking, baking, and reheating earlier cooked food and many more.

Here we will be looking at both of the culinary equipments in much detail to understand their functionality and to get the idea about what types of foods can be cooked by the use of these equipments.

First we will look at the Food Dehydrator.

FOOD DEHYDRATOR:

Food dehydrators are used for the purpose of the dehydrating the food, as the name suggests. The reason behind the removing of water from the fruits, veggies and meat is that many microorganisms that are found within the food cannot survive without the absence of water.

So, food can be preserved for the long period of time and the same technique was of dehydrating the food the purpose of preservation of it was done by the exposing the food articles to the heat radiation of the sun.

WOKING OF THE FOOD DEHYDRATOR:

Principle on which the modern dehydrator carries out its function is basically it uses heated air flow to prevent food from being moist. By doing this bacteria and other microorganism won’t be able to survive due to absence of water and food can be preserved for a longer period of time while being edible and being crispy.

FOOD DEHYDRATOR RECEPIES:

• Fruit chips
• Beef jerky
• Zucchini Chips
• Apricot coconut cookies
• Salami chips
• Salt and Vinegar Chips

MICROWAVE OVEN:

Microwave ovens an instrument of which many people have not only heard about but may have used it on multiple occasions for different purposes like heating pre-cooked meal, slowly prepared cooking, defrosting, boiling and steaming, baking etc.

WORKING OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN:

The functionality of a microwave oven is based on the use of microwave radiations in electromagnetic spectrum through the food item which maintaining the food’s nutritive attributes. Microwave ovens these days are the among kitchen equipments that are used for multiple culinary purposes.

BEST MICROWAVE OEVN RECEPIES:

There are numbers of tasty mouthwatering dishes that can be prepared with the help of Oven are:

• Roast Pork
• Margherita Pizza
• Baked Chicken Seekh
• Lemon tart
• Baked Teriyaki Pork and veggies

Conclusion:

Food dehydrator or Microwave oven both are the good equipments that deserves a place in your kitchen. Both of these items have their own use at one place or the other and many delicious dishes can be cooked or prepared by their use which can be the reason for the smile on your family members while saving you precious time and cost you fewer efforts.

I am Umer Adnan. I have been blogging since 2017.