Place the small whole chile peppers, single-layer, on a cooling rack placed on a baking sheet while drying so they have air circulation all around. Place them in a very dry, warm area with loads of sunlight, like under a window. These peppers can also be moved outside to bask in the...
For those who love spicy foods, cayenne peppers are a tasty treat, adding a little kick to everything from barbecue sauce to salsa. The peppers have visual appeal, too, especially when the thin, gleaming red fruits are strung together to dry. But for plant lovers of all kinds, perhaps th...
Chilli plants love heat. They are closely related to capsicums/bell peppers and also related to tomatoes (they are in the same family, thesolanaceae), but chillies prefer their growing conditions a lot hotter. Chilli seeds need 20°C/68°F to germinate, and it should be 30°C/86°F or...
Hanging you chilli peppers up to dry is not only an effective way to preserve them, it also doubles as a great ornamental addition to your kitchen. Chillies are usually strung together and hung on a string or wire and bound closely together to form a long bunch, usually termed a chilli r...
Chicken broth is a fantastic ingredient to have on hand for many recipes. When I discovered how easy it was to make with just chicken bones and vegetables, and how much money it saved me to make it homemade, I never turned back. Here’s why I make chicken broth myself: ...
You can also string the jalapeño peppers on a heavy thread and hang them to dry. Space the peppers a few inches apart and hang in direct sunlight. It will take a couple of weeks for the peppers to dry with this method. Oven-Drying Peppers ...
The pepper plant thrives in warm weather, is easy to grow and can be grown indoors or out. If grown indoors, the temperature must be above 70 degrees F for the plant to thrive, but you can grow peppers in containers inside all year.
They are usually cooked as a vegetable. Shelling peas also include field peas that are left on the vine to mature and dry. Later these peas are harvested and shelled. Field peas have smooth, hard seeds and are easily stored. Smooth seeds are starchy and are most often used whole or ...
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After removing your pepper seeds from the fruit, dry them for between five days and two weeks. Dry them by laying them out on a pepper towel or coffee filter. Flip the seeds every couple of days to make sure that the underside is dry. Test dryness by breaking one of the seeds in hal...