Dried chives

Learn how to dry chives so you can enjoy the flavor in soups, stews, butter, eggs, and more, throughout the winter months.

I just planted a ton of chives for use as an alternative to onions sometimes. I plan on dehydrating my chives to preserve them all year! The drying process is […]

it's easy to make chive salt but you do need to use the right ratio of chives to salt. This is how to make chive salt.

How to dehydrate chives in a food dehydrator, oven, and by air. Step by step tips on how to dry chives to preserve your herbs.

Recently I was asked how do you dry chives. Chives are truly the easiest herbs to dry. My preferred method is to oven dry since the color and shape is well retained. In the image below, the chopped chives have been dried and I place some unchopped chives with them. These perennial herbs are also the easiest herbs to grow! And they are so easy to preserve by drying. It doesn't take much time or any fancy expensive equipment!

Learn great ways to Preserve Chives, step by step. Tips for storing, freezing and drying chives. Plus free recipes.

Drying herbs at home is an easy, budget-friendly way to extend the shelf life your food – and this is my fool-proof guide to getting perfect dried chives.

Chives are a great starter plant to grow because:

Learn how easy it is to dry fresh chives in the air fryer. In just a few minutes, you can fill your spice jar with homemade fresh herbs!

Chives are a tasty and versatile herb. They are easy to grow, but they die back during winter. So, how do you dry chives so that you can use them in dishes all year round?