DEHYDRATED ONION
& GARLIC PRODUCTS
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Rehydration
A: 6 parts tap water to 1 part dehydrated onion and garlic (by weight).
B: 1 hour soak, no agitation.
C: Drain for 2 minutes, no vibration.

Flake Flavor Equivalence (Minced, Chopped, Sliced, Diced)
A: 1 pound of dehydrated onion is equivalent to 8 pounds of fresh onion.
B: 1 pound of dehydrated garlic is equivalent to 5 pounds of fresh garlic

Powder Flavor Equivalence
A: 1 pound of dehydrated premium onion powder is equivalent to 10 pounds of fresh onion.
B: 1 pound of premium garlic powder is equivalent to 5 pounds of fresh garlic

Weight Equivalence
A: 1 pound of dehydrated onion yields 4.5 pounds of onion upon rehydration.
B: 1 pound of dehydrated garlic yields 3 pounds of garlic upon rehydration.