saving herbs
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If you have run out of ways to save fresh herbs and always ended up throwing rotted ones away after using less than half, here's a trick that really works! Never waste you money again!
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Ingredients For saving herbs
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1 bunchherbs such as parsley, cilantro, chives, sage, etc.
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1 Tbspextra-virgin olive oil (or as needed)
How To Make saving herbs
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1Chop herbs as you normally would for use. Place in a bowl. Add extra-virgin olive oil. Just enough to coat. Stir.
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2Using a small flat dish (cake pan, pie, or similar, and line with plastic wrap. Place herbs in pan and spread to about 1/4 around the pan.
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3Place in freezer and leave until frozen. Bring the surrounding plastic wrap around to cover and place into a plastic freezer bag.
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4Break off pieces as needed in recipes. The herbs will "melt" out in a few seconds. Great for parsley and cilantro, but can be used for anything.
- Last Step: Don't forget to share! Make all your friends drool by posting a picture of your finished recipe on your favorite social network. And don't forget to tag Just A Pinch and include #justapinchrecipes so we can see it too!
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