Dill is one of the most popular plants grown in home gardens and on balconies. It is easy to care for, healthy and, above all, delicious. It gives a unique taste to many dishes. Unfortunately, relatively soon after picking, it begins to wilt and is no longer fit for consumption. How to fix it?
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How to keep dill fresh for a long time? You can plant it in a pot
The best way to enjoy access to fresh dill throughout the season is to plant it in a pot. However, as you know, not everyone has the time, willingness or simply space for cultivation. Therefore, if you buy a bunch in the store and want it to be delicious and fresh for longer than 2-3 days, you can use a few simple tricks that will help you. What are they about?
How to prolong the freshness of dill? It’s trivially simple
If you want to prolong the freshness of dill, Gently dip a clean cloth or paper towel in cool water. Then put it in the middle and gently wrap it like a burrito. Prepared in this way, put it in the fridge and it will be delicious and fresh even for over a week. This method will also work on parsley, basil or thyme. Another trick is to thoroughly wash and dry it and put it in a container lined with a dry paper towel. Finally, just close it tightly and put it in the fridge.
Dill in an ice cream box. How to freeze it?
You know that situation when you are looking for something sweet and in the freezer you come across a box of ice cream, and after opening it, it turns out that inside it is not tasty, but frozen dill? Well, I think most of us have experienced that disappointment. Nevertheless, the possibility of freezing the plant means that we can enjoy its unique taste all year round. All you have to do is wash and dry it thoroughly after buying it, and then remove the withered twigs, cut off the thicker stems, and chop the leaves. Place the dill prepared in this way in a plastic food package, close it tightly and store it in the freezer. You will be able to reach for it at any time, and after taking it out it will be fresh and delicious.
Source: Gazeta
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