If you don’t want to roast and leave them raw, you can air-dry the seeds. This will not work well if you live in a humid climate. Just spread the pumpkin seeds out to dry on a clean towel orpaper towelsin an area in your kitchen that won’t be disturbed for a few days. If ...
Simply slice a pepper or two open lengthwise and remove the seeds. Set them on a paper towel for three or four days to dry thoroughly. Then, store the seeds in an airtight envelope and tuck away for next year. A good Canadian source for heirloom pepper seeds isHeirloom Seeds Canada. Sav...
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...
The easiest way to clean is to rinse the seeds with cool water and use a fine mesh strainer to catch them while the gunk goes down the drain. If you’re still finding clingy bits stuck to your seeds, just lay them out on a clean towel and pat them dry before removing those stringy ...
There are many types of peppers that can be grown in the garden. So many, in fact, that you are certain to find one that suits your particular needs, even if it’s in a container. The care of pepper plants is easy once you know how to handle common peppe
The fruit will last in a sealed bag in the fridge for up to a week. You can dry it in the dryer or sun dry it, you could also just string it up and hang it up to dry in an airy spot. Pound it to flakes or put it in the blender to make cayenne pepper and chili powder. ...
When dry to almost crisp, hot peppers can be pulverized into hot pepper flakes in a food processor, or steeped in vinegar to make a hot pepper sauce for sprinkling over cooked greens and other veggies. Dried hot peppers are also great for making homemade chili paste. To make the best chi...
Wash pumpkin seeds in a colander to remove the pulp and fibers. Thoroughly dry with a towel. In a small bowl combine pumpkin seeds, olive oil, salt, garlic powder, paprika (if using), and black pepper. Lightly grease a sheet pan with olive oil. Evenly spread the seasoned pumpkin seeds ...
How to Grow Peppers Growing peppers is an easy and fun garden project. Start by selecting the type of peppers you want to grow. You’ll need to start pepper seeds indoors but mature plants can be planted outdoors. Prepare the planting site, water regularly and follow the care tips below....
Turn the peppers as needed, to allow the skin to char as evenly as possible. When all surfaces of the bell pepper are dark and charred, remove the cookie sheet from the oven. Allow your peppers to cool completely, and then remove the skin and the seeds. ...