At 07:06 1999-04-17 -0700, Mary wrote:
>Do waxed apples have the antifungal toxins?

Apples have natural wax.
I was talking of what they are spraying onto oranges to make storing/
transport possible.

>BTW, we want to dry out apples this year. Any suggestions? Do we peel them
>first then slice and dry? Or leave the peel on and dry them?

I used to peel first an take out the core (there is a special tool for
this), then cut to form rings. This is the usual way. The peel I dried
separately, and then used for cooking apple tea.

- Hans