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Shelf-life of Dried Whole Herbs 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
After herbs are dried, they will keep their flavor better if they are kept whole rather than crumbled. Tightly seal the herbs in a glass jar and store in a cool, dark place. Shelf-life is about one ye...
My Favorite Fast Dry 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
This is my favorite way to dry fresh herbs for use when I want them now. Place fresh herbs in a single layer on a cookie or baking sheet. Set the oven to 150 degrees, and place the baking sheet in th...
Stir Your Drying Herbs 25 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
When drying herbs, stir gently, several times a day. For more Herb Supplements tips, visit http://HerbSupplements.lifetips.com
Drying Herbs Outdoors 24 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
When drying herbs out of doors, find a spot that catches the breeze, but that is shaded. Under a tree, on a porch or even in an attic are good choices. For more Herb Supplements tips, visit http://He...
Drying Herbs 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
One way to dry herbs is outdoors in old freezer drawers. You know, those wire drawers. Just line them with nylon or stainless screen wire so that the herbs don't fall through, and lap enough screen ov...
Tea Balls 20 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Invest in a tea ball. They're very inexpensive, and you will want one when you use herbal leaves to make healthy infusions (beverages/teas). For more Herb Supplements tips, visit http://HerbSupplemen...
Using Dried Herbs 19 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
One way to develop the flavor of dried herbs is to soak them for several minutes in a liquid that can be used in the recipe; stock, oil, lemon juice or vinegars. For more Herb Supplements tips, visit...
Check For Molds 18 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
When you pack your dried herbs in jars, leave those jars out where you can see them and check them daily for about a week. If any moisture condenses on the inside of the jar, remove the herbs, check f...
Storing Dried Herbs 17 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
When storing dried herbs in jars, try putting a paper towel in the top of the jar to catch any moisture that might be left, or that gets in the jar when you open it. For more Herb Supplements tips, v...
Storing Fresh Herbs for a Short Time 16 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Most herbs (parsley, mints, rosemary, thyme, chickweed, and many others), can be picked fresh, wrapped in a wet paper towel, placed inside a plastic bag, and stored for a few days in the refrigerator....
