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.
The birth control pill, patch, and ring usually cost about $20â$50 per month. The birth control shot costs about $30â$75 per shot. The shot protects against pregnancy for 12 weeks. Some health care providers require that women have exams before theyâre prescribed hormonal birth control, and others do not. If needed, an exam usually costs about $35â$250.