I cut the habs in half - spread them out and dry them (dehydrator placed outside). Seeds that fall out fall out and the rest get ground up for powder. For fresh type cooking I vacuum pack them and freeze them use as needed. ChesterChile honeybee wrote: > I'm wondering about the preferred method of drying pods ... removing > seeds and membrane before or after drying? Is one easier than the > other? I've been removing seeds first. > > Boo in Indiana >