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...
If you don’t have any spices or dry herbs on hand, but you have some in the fridge or backyard, you can dry them on your own. This quick method will be one of the best ways to use up all of your summer herbs from your garden. If you don’t have garden herbs, store bought o...
Vegetables, herbs, meat, and dairy are all dried to make everything from kitchen spices and soup mixes to infant formula and boxed mac and cheese. Dried food is so popular that people are making it at home, too. So what's the big deal? Dating back as early as 12,000 B.C.E., ...
Using olive oil mayonnaise bastes the turkey which enhances the flavor (especially when you mix with spices) and keeps it moist on the inside. And while the turkey is naturally basting with the mayonnaise, the mayonnaise helps the skin to get crispy because of its high smoke point. It’s V...
Below you will find all the details on how to dry your own herbs from your garden as well as get information on some of my favorite herbs to dry and then how to store them afterwards. I will share more tutorials as we work through the summer season of herb growing, but this will get...
I ended up dehydrating several pints, and it has become one of my go-to spices this winter. Pin Drying lambsquarter to stock your spice cabinet is so easy. Pick it in the morning when the nutrient levels are highest. Rinse it free of any dirt, but don't intentionally wash off the ...
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Lemon and orange zest are just two of the many herbs, spices, and fruits that you can dry at home and have ready for all of your baking needs. Grated lemon or orange peel is a common ingredient in fruit bread and quick bread recipes. The peel, rind, or zest gives the bread an in...
Quick Guide to Drying Pumpkin Seeds Drying pumpkin seeds at home takes just a few simple steps: Rinse raw pumpkin seeds and pat dry completely with a towel. Toss seeds with vegetable oil and desired spices. Spread in single layer on a baking sheet. ...
Many spices and dried herbs pair well with the simple flavors in this lemon pepper spice blend. Feel free to get creative and mix things up. Red pepper flakes Dried Thyme Dried Parsley Dried basil Dried dill Dehydrated garlic Dehydrated onion Turmeric Ginger Coriander Our Favorite Recipes with Le...