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How to Dry Basil Recipe

Once you know how to dry basil, you've got on of the most important herbs needed in your kitchen.
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Course: Basics
Cuisine: American, Middle Eastern
Keyword: Basil
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 7 minutes
Servings: 1 bunch
Calories: 2kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch Basil

Instructions

  • Remove the leaves and place them in a single layer on a microwave safe plate.
  • Set the microwave to low, and microwave for a few minutes at a time. 
  • This can take anywhere from 3 to 10 minutes depending on the microwave.
  • Be careful not to burn the leaves.
  • You may have to take some leaves out earlier than others as they dry.

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Nutrition

Calories: 2kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Sodium: 1mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 422IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 14mg | Iron: 1mg