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Dehydrating Parsley?

My family goes through dry parsley on a regular basis.  It goes on to seared chicken, beef stews, steaks…  You name it.   Well, a trip to the store revealed that organic parsley spice isn’t cheap.  Who wants to spend five bucks on a bottle that won’t last very long?

The cheapest solution: dry my [...]

Dried and Candied Orange Peels

I had a box of naval oranges – a LOT of oranges.  That is a lot of orange peels when everything is said and done.  What I did with the oranges will come in the next post.  But, I wanted to emphasize that I had a LOT of orange peels.  Enough to feel guilty of [...]

Green Onions Will Have To Do!

So another trip to Whole Paycheck (Whole Foods) this week and I discover that the main shopping item that I needed (chives!) they are out of.  WTF.  Well, this won’t do as I need chives to make homemade ranch dressing.  Thankfully, I remember reading somewhere that dried green onion stems will work in a pinch. [...]