produce a smaller final yield.
The reduction in weight is normal.
Sun-Dried Raisins vs. Dehydrator Raisins
Both methods can produce good raisins, but they have different advantages.
Sun-Drying Food Dehydrator
Uses natural sunlight Uses controlled heat and airflow
Requires hot, dry weather Less dependent on outdoor weather
Usually takes several days or longer Often more predictable
Requires insect protection Better protected from outdoor insects
Needs daily weather monitoring Easier to control
Greater exposure to outdoor contamination More controlled drying environment
A food dehydrator is generally the more reliable method, especially
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