How to save limp herbs

A2194 words1:19News Report American AccentPublished Apr 7, 2026 · Updated Apr 8, 2026

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How to Save Your Wilted Herbs at Home

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Do you have old herbs in your fridge?

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Do not throw them away.

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There are many easy ways to preserve wilted herbs.

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You can freeze them, dry them, or mix them with salt.

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Alice Norman is a baker from Suffolk in England.

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She says the easiest way is to freeze hard herbs.

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Put rosemary or thyme in a bag and freeze them.

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You can use them later to make soup or stock.

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Chef Sami Tamimi likes to dry his herbs.

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In summer, he puts them outside in the sun.

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In winter, he dries them in a cool oven.

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Then he keeps the dry herbs in a container for later use.

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Norman also has another good idea.

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She mixes herbs with salt in a blender.

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She uses three parts salt and four parts herbs.

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This herb salt is great on bread and roast potatoes.

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You can keep it in a jar in the fridge for one month.

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Tamimi says wilted herbs also work well in cold yoghurt soup.

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So next time your herbs look old, do not waste them.

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You can preserve them and make something delicious.