Drying
t emperature
s hould
n ot
e xceed
9 5°F
t o
1 25°F
( 35°C
t o
5 2°C).
FOOD
Anise
L eaves
Anise
S eeds
Basil
L eaves
( break
veins
a nd
s tems
t o
aid
i n
d rying)
Caraway
Chili
P eppers
Chive
L eaves
Cilantro
L eaves
Coriander
Cumin
S eeds
Dill
L eaves
Fennel
Garlic
C love
Ginger
R oot
Mint
Oregano
Parsley
-‐
F lat
o r
c urly
Rosemary
Sage
Tarragon
Thyme
Note:
D ry
H erbs
s hould
c rumble
e asily
a nd
s tems
s hould
s nap
w hen
b
HERB
D RYING
G UIDE
PREPERATION
Rinse
i n
c old
w ater
and
p at
d ry
Rinse
i n
h ot
w ater
a nd
pat
d ry
Clip
l eaves
3
t o
4
inches
f rom
t op
o f
plant
j ust
a s
f irst
b uds
appear,
p at
d ry
Clip
e ntire
p lant,
d ip
i n
boiling
w ater,
p at
d ry
Rinse
a nd
d ice,
p at
d ry
Chop,
r inse
i n
c old
water,
p at
d ry
Clip
w ith
s tems,
r inse
in
c old
w ater,
p at
d ry
Clip
e ntire
p lant,
d ip
i n
boiling
w ater,
p at
d ry
Rinse
i n
c old
w ater,
pat
d ry
Rinse
i n
c old
w ater,
pat
d ry
Rinse
i n
c old
w ater,
pat
d ry
Clean
w ith
s oft
b rush,
don't
w ash
Peel,
s lice
o r
g rate
Rinse
&
p at
d ry
Rinse
&
p at
d ry
Rinse
&
p at
d ry
Rinse
&
p at
d ry
Rinse
&
p at
d ry
Rinse
&
p at
d ry
Rinse
&
p at
d ry
DRYING
T IME
1-‐3
h ours
2-‐5
h ours
20-‐24
h ours
2-‐5
h ours
5-‐12
h ours
20-‐24
h ours
15-‐18
h ours
2-‐5
h ours
2-‐5
h ours
1-‐3
h ours
1-‐3
h ours
6-‐12
h ours
2-‐5
h ours
6-‐12
h ours
8-‐15
h ours
15-‐
2 0
h ours
15-‐
2 0
h ours
20-‐24
h ours
20-‐24
h ours
3-‐5
h ours
18
USES
Soups,
s tews,
s auces,
vegetable
a nd
f ruit
s alads
Rehydrate,
s erve
i n
c ream
sauce
Italian
a nd
M editerranean
tomato
m eat
d ishes,
salads,
s oups,
f ish,
p oultry
and
e gg
d ishes
Pork,
s auerkraut,
r ye
bread,
c heese,
v egetables,
cookies
Powder
f or
s easoning
Mild
o nion
f lavor,
u se
i n
moist
r ecipes
Mexican,
C hinese
a nd
Mediterranean
d ishes
Sausage,
p ickling
s pices,
seeds,
a pples
a nd
p ear
dishes
Curries
a nd
c hili
d ishes
Salads,
v egetables,
potatoes
a nd
f ish
Salads,
s oups
o r
s tews
Salt,
p owder,
r ecipes
Meats
,
d esserts
Lamb
d ishes,
j elly,
s auces
Italian,
&
G reek
d ishes
Powder
o r
f lakes
Poultry,
l amb
,
e gg
d ishes
breads
Pork,
g nocchi,
f ish
Sauces,
s alads,
f ish
o r
poultry
Soups,
a ll
d ishes
m ost
veggies
ent.