Dried Fruit Orange Necklace

Dara Brown dries orange slices with silica gel to create her fruity necklace.

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Steps 2-5
2. Spread silica gel on a baking pan. Place the orange slices on the silica gel, leaving space in between the slices.

3. Completely cover each slice with more silica gel.

4. Place the pan in a 250-degree pre-heated oven for 6-8 hours or until dry.

5. Remove the slices from the silica gel, dust them off, allow them to cool, and choose the best slice for your necklace.