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Why You Should Never Throw Away Parsley and Cilantro Stems
Cilantro STEMS have all the flavor! | When you're cooking with cilantro and parsley, don't throw out the stems! Cilantro stems and parsley stems can be used in other ways. For ways to recycle and reuse your cilantro and parsley stems, see this writer's explainer on the use of cilantro stems and parsley stems here.
Drying Coriander Seeds
I'm learning to dry coriander seeds for use as spice in cooking and to plant in the herb garden.
How to Dry Oregano Leaves! {Easiest Trick for Drying Herbs}
Drying Herbs in the Microwave - How to Dry Oregano - This simple trick is so quick, and the herbs retain their gorgeous, vibrant color! Plus... it works for other herbs, too! Go check out the easy step-by-step instructions, and give it a try this week!
Cilantro to Coriander: Growing an Herb I Once Despised - Toad and Sage Garden
One of the reasons I continue to grow cilantro is that it bolts and goes to seed fast in my hot zone 7 garden. Fast bolting is not an advantage you often think of when growing an edible plant. But with cilantro, those seeds are the delicious spice we know as coriander. I harvest coriander seeds and add to my homegrown spice collection.