← All recipes Rehydrating dried snuff by weight Techniques Beginner
From volunge on the Snuffhouse forum, 2020
A method for putting back exactly the water a snuff has lost: weigh it, work out what's gone, and add that much.
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You'll need Tick as you go Dried-out snuff Boiled and cooled water Method Step 1 of 4 Find the snuff's fresh weight and its original moisture. For example, a 10 g tap box of Apricot at about 10% water held 1 g of water when fresh.Step 2 of 4 Weigh the dried snuff. In the example it had dropped to 9 g.Step 3 of 4 Add the difference as water: 1 g, which is 1 ml. That works out at 0.5 ml for every 4.5 g of dry snuff.Step 4 of 4 Mix it in well.Notes Rehydrate a week's worth (5 to 10 g) at a time and check it for mould. Without scales you can judge by eye, or count drops: there are about 20 drops in 1 ml.