sun-dried

adjective

: dried by the heat of the sun
sun-dried tomatoes

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Most Yemeni coffee is sun-dried, which enhances its flavor and brings out undertones of chocolate and fruit, Almatrahi said. Dee-Ann Durbin, Twin Cities, 5 May 2026 Most Yemeni coffee is sun-dried, which enhances its flavor and brings out undertones of chocolate and fruit, Almatrahi said. Dee-Ann Durbin, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026 Most Yemeni coffee is sun-dried, which enhances its flavor and brings out undertones of chocolate and fruit, Almatrahi said. ABC News, 2 May 2026 These are not your average instant noodles; these go through a two-day fermentation process, are sun-dried, and hand-cut, resulting in a bouncy, chewy texture that goes above and beyond the cup of noodles of your past. Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026 After harvest, the seeds—what becomes the basis of chocolate—are taken from the pods, sorted by quality, sun-dried, and sold to manufacturers, with Osvaldo keeping the best ones for his own small-batch line. David Amsden, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025 Another study, which analyzed fresh and sun-dried dates of three native varieties from Oman for their antioxidant activity, found that all date varieties are a good source of natural antioxidants and could be considered a functional food. Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 8 Oct. 2025 In nomadic Fulani communities, vegetables are sun-dried to stretch freshness across seasons. Essence, 12 Sep. 2025

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