Cook it well (steam, paise, simmer in a small amount of water, or cook in a pressure cooker for 35 minutes) Slice it thin, or cut in 1/2 inch cubes, or grind it if you like (it will dehydrate faster when ground up).
1 For patients not covered by health insurance, birth control pills typically cost $20 to $50 a month. Birth control pills are 98 to 99 percent effective when taken exactly as directed -- at the same time every day without missing a day. 2  Vomiting before the hormones get into your system also can lower effectiveness.
How much you can expect to pay out of pocket for birth control pills, including what people paid in 2017. For patients not covered by health insurance, birth control pills typically cost $20 to $50 a month. 1  For patients covered by health insurance, out-of-pocket costs typically consist of a prescription drug copay.