How to Keep Fresh Herbs Alive in the Refrigerator

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Tip 1 - The Best Way to Store Herbs

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Adam Steckelman | permalink

Different herbs demand different storage techniques.

For further reading: http://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/shopping-storing/herbs-spices/best-way-store-herbs ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Store Parsley, Cilantro, and Other Fresh Herbs | SimplyRecipes.com

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by winston coetzer | permalink

Have you ever had trouble keeping fresh herbs fresh? This super easy trick keeps fresh herbs useable for a couple of weeks.

For further reading: http://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/how_to_store_parsley_cilantro_and_other_fresh_herbs/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to keep Fresh Herbs Fresh

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Laurent Collin | permalink

This is a brief Instructable on how to keep your herbs fresh. Of course the best way to keep herbs fresh is to grow them yourself and pick them whe...

For further reading: http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-keep-Fresh-Herbs-Fresh/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - The Best Way to Keep Herbs Fresh — Reader Tip

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by arlinke bokhorst | permalink

How do you store your fresh herbs? Do you ever find them getting slimy in the back of the crisper drawer? Reader Jess just sent us this great tip for keeping herbs fresh for a long time. We've seen this before, but she illustrated it really well — take a look!

For further reading: http://www.thekitchn.com/the-best-way-to-keep-herbs-fresh-reader-tip-184288 ^[4]

Tip 5 - Keeping the fresh in herbs

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by maxuslegatii | permalink

Tender perishables last longer if you act like a florist

For further reading: http://www.sunset.com/food-wine/techniques/keeping-fresh-herbs ^[5]

Tip 6 - How to Make Your Herbs Last Longer

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by dargone | permalink

There's nothing fun about coming home with arms full of groceries, ready to cook your magnificent, herb-laden feast, only to find that your parsley and dill from three days ago have melted into a yellow-brown puddle of slime. It's happened to me, more times than I want to count, and you've likely been there too (right?). So here's how to kick out the creature from the black lagoon out so you can enjoy all that green, leafy goodness.
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For further reading: http://www.seriouseats.com/2011/05/how-to-store-herbs-keep-fresh-tips-techniques.html ^[6]

Tip 7 - Money-Saver: How To Keep Herbs Fresh Longer

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Darren Burns | permalink

How many times have you bought a fresh bunch of rosemary or basil for a recipe, only to find it in your fridge just a few days later, wilted and brown? Even though we know that cooking with fresh herb
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For further reading: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/28/keep-your-herbs-fresh_n_1304243.html ^[7]