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  • In the past few weeks we have learned to stew tomatoes, oven-dry tomatoes (do not forget that they have been in the oven all day and then turn on the broiler) and make tomato soup.

    Anne Z. Boxer: Ode to Local Farms and Pablo Neruda 2009

  • The tomato crop this year was absolutely dismal too much rain so I didn't oven-dry any.

    Recipe for Roasted Tomato, Basil, and Goat Cheese Holiday Spread Kalyn Denny 2008

  • I usually oven-dry at least two trays of plum tomatoes every September but now we're going to have to consider smoking some.

    Roasted and Smokey and Just Plain Good Brilynn 2007

  • I wasn't expecting to get too much of it once I got back to L.A. Less than an hour after takeoff I walked out through the terminal's automatic doors at McCarran and was hit with the oven-dry blast of heat that signaled arrival in Las Vegas.

    Lost Light Connelly, Michael, 1956- 2003

  • On poor sites, such as strip mines in the US, oven-dry biomass yields range from 3.1 to 3.7 t/ha/yr.

    Chapter 10 1996

  • On poor sites, such as strip mines in the US, oven-dry biomass yields range from 3.1 to 3.7 t/ha/yr.

    Chapter 8 1996

  • V = volume in cm oven-dry density ro density of absolutely dry wood mo = mass in g at a moisture content of 0 %

    1. Wood Dieter Zemmrich 1993

  • The electric properties are based on the fact that wood acts as an insulator when oven-dry.

    1. Wood Dieter Zemmrich 1993

  • On poor sites, such as strip mines in the US, oven-dry biomass yields range from 3.1 to 3.7 t/ha/yr.

    Chapter 12 1990

  • Bark of young seedlings has a greater heating value per unit of oven-dry weight than the wood itself.

    Chapter 6 1983

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