11/29/2020
Have you ever thought about using dried fruits as decorations? 🍊
It’s simple, sustainable, and the process will have your house smelling ✨amazing✨.
You can use oranges, lemons, pineapple slices, apple slices, pears, or any other fruit of your choice! 🍇🥂
I’m going to be sharing more sustainable tips for the holidays, as I learn with you! 🌱
For now enjoy this simple & easy recipe on how to make dried fruit decorations. ✨
MATERIALS
* Oranges or lemons
* Knife
* Chopping Board
* Oven
* Baking Tray
* Parchment or Greaseproof paper
* Optional Cloves for decoration and scent
EQUIPMENT
* Oven
* Chopping Board
* Knife
INSTRUCTIONS
* Chop the orange into slices about 1/2cm thick.
* Place on a lined baking tray.
* Into an oven at 100C.
* After 2 hours turn the orange slices.
* Leave for a further 2 hours in the oven.
* Check and turn.
* If they are still very flexible you may need to return them for another hour or two this will vary with your oven and the thickness of the orange slices.
* Remove and let cool before using for decorations.
Let’s get crafty this holiday season!🎄