Diane Mumm Garden Videos's video: How to Grow Cilantro from Seed Indoors Harvest Preserving Cilantro

How to Grow Cilantro from Seed Indoors / Harvest & Preserving Cilantro ****Thank You for Watching Today! **** ❤ Please see what I recommend below.. Your support helps me to continue to provide garden content in creating videos for you.. . Thank You! 👉Salad Spinner I just got in the mail today.. I love it https://amzn.to/2AEVGlJ 👉Seedling and seed sprayer I use in my videos https://amzn.to/2AKNuQZ 👉Buy Cilantro Seed and Supplies at http://www.pntra.com/t/TUJGRklGSkJGTUlOSktCRkpIRk1K 👉 Buy Vegetable Seeds here https://amzn.to/2W0AOwk 👉 Buy Flower Seeds here https://amzn.to/3f0auvc 🍎🌶 Seed starting supplies https://amzn.to/2JYiIWn 👉 Garden Tools https://amzn.to/3egh5kF TIMESTAMP: 1:57 UPDATE ON CILANTRO APRIL 21 2:07 UPDATE APRIL 28TH 2:28 UPDATE MAY 2ND 3:00 UPDATE MAY 4TH TRANSPLANTING 5:42 UPDATE MAY 18TH 6:33 CUTTING CILANTRO 8:50 1ST METHOD PRESERVING 9:55 2ND METHOD PRESERVING 14:42 FINAL RESULTS _______________________________________________ Cilantro needs full sun or light shade in southern zones since it bolts quickly in hot weather. It grows best in a well-drained, moist soil. Cilantro plants should be spaced about 6 to 8 inches apart. To harvest fresh cilantro all season, make successive sowings every 2 to 3 weeks starting in late spring. Will cilantro grow back after cutting? Cilantro is unlike many other popular herbs, such as parsley and basil. It prefers cooler temperatures and does not regrow as well after harvest. Cilantro is frequently harvested only once. However, it can regrow a second time, albeit not as efficiently as the first. 8 Steps for Freezing Herbs in Oil Choose firm, fresh herbs, ideally from the market or your own garden. If you wish, you can chop them fine. Or leave them in larger sprigs and leaves. Here I froze a combination of finely-chopped and whole herbs such as rosemary, fennel stalk, sage, and oregano. Pack the wells of ice cube trays about 2/3 full of herbs. You can mix up the herbs, too; think about freezing a bouquet garni of sage, thyme, and rosemary to add to winter roast chickens and potatoes! Pour extra-virgin olive oil or melted, unsalted butter over the herbs. Cover lightly with plastic wrap and freeze overnight. Can I freeze fresh cilantro? If you want to freeze the leaves only, pinch them off and discard the stems. Then, toss the cilantro with olive oil to keep it from getting mushy and place it in a resealable freezer bag. Place the bag in the freezer with the cilantro laying flat and freeze for up to 3 months. Drying cilantro To dry, preheat oven to 250-300 degrees F. Lightly coat a cookie sheet with baking spray to help with sticking. Strip the leaves off the stems of the cilantro, and spread the leaves in one layer on the cookie sheet. Let the leaves dry out in the oven for 20-30 minutes, check once How do you use dried cilantro in place of fresh? If you do need to use dried cilantro in place of fresh a good general rule of thumb is 1:2. 2 tablespoons of dried cilantro for every 1/4 cup (which equals 4 tablespoons) fresh cilantro. Measure your herbs, also can use boiling water and fill trays Wrap fresh dry cilantro in paper towel , place in bag , store in frig, check it every few days and maybe replace the paper towel What are the health benefits of cilantro? It is a good source of antioxidants. Using cilantro to flavor food may encourage people to use less salt and reduce their sodium intake. ... Cilantro also contains vitamins C, provitamin A, and K, as well as trace amounts of the following: folate. potassium. manganese. choline. beta-carotene. beta-cryptoxanthin. lutein. zeaxanthin. 🌏 You can find or support me at any of these websites: 🌏 💇‍♀️Amazon: https://amzn.to/3eiMdzR 👍 Garden Blog: https://PicketFenceGreenhouse.info ✔ Ebay Store: https://www.ebay.com/usr/homengardenpicks ❤ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DianeMummGardenVideos Being a Amazon Associate , your purchases help to support my passion, and continued garden content . I will receive a small contribution on all purchases through my links above. Thank You!