Description : Can fresh pumpkin be peeled, cut up (cubed) and frozen for later use?
Last Answer : Yes, just peel them, scoop out the seeds, and cut the flesh into small chunks. Loosely fill it in ziploc bags.
Description : Can fresh dill be frozen for later use?
Last Answer : Yes, dill and other herbs can be frozen. Place about 1 tablespoon in each section of an ice cube tray. Fill with water and freeze. After the herb cubes are frozen you can put them into a ... name of the herb. When a recipe calls for fresh herbs, just thaw the appropiate amount of herb cubes.
Description : Can I make dried basil simply by letting fresh basil dry on my countertop?
Last Answer : To dry fresh herbs, it is usually best to hang them up in order to dry them as quickly as possible. Just tie a bunch together at the stems with some twine and hang upside down in an area with ... with leaving them on the counter is that they won't get sufficient air flow, which may cause molding.
Description : How to keep fresh basil from wilting?
Last Answer : answer:Make pesto http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ina-garten/pesto-recipe/index.html http://www.101cookbooks.com/archives/001570.html Or dry it (but that kinda ruins the fun of fresh basil) http://www.basilguide.com/drying-basil.cfm
Description : How do I store fresh basil?
Last Answer : Put your fresh Basil in a paper bag and either splace it in the freezer or the refrigerator. Use paper and it will remain fresh for several days in the frig or several months in the freezer. -Birdy
Description : How do I dry fresh basil
Last Answer : just wipe them off, let them dry on tray and put them together & tie & hang in kitchen. Use as needed.
Description : My fresh basil leaves in the frigerator have dark spots on them. Is it too late to dry?
Last Answer : I think that could be mold or fungus.....I would toss them in the mulch pile. I would not use them, It could make you sick.
Description : when do you pick fresh basil
Last Answer : anytime morning is better u can pick while medium height or taller
Description : Can you freeze fresh basil?
Last Answer : The best way to freeze basil is to put leaves in a food processor with a little water and blend to a corse paste. Spoon into ice cube trays and freeze. Place frozen cubes in a freezer bag ... your freezer could smell like basil. Try double bagging or some other air tight container like a mason jar.
Description : how to freeze fresh basil.
Last Answer : Something you might consider is freezing the basil in an ice tray. Here is a demo video that should help.
Description : Is it possible to freeze fresh basil? Does it not darken or otherwise deteriorate? Should I chop it up if I can?
Last Answer : Don't cut the basil, but freeze it whole. It freezes as it freezes and shatters itself. When you chop it, it will not be used, it will be porridge. But be prepared for frozen basil to lose its scent. That's not it anymore. The best is fresh. Not even dried is good.
Description : In ____, FDA approved the use of irradiation to control pathogens in fresh and frozen red meats, such as beef, lamb, and pork. a. 1988 c. 1997 b. 1975 d. 1990
Last Answer : c. 1997
Description : When de-veining fresh (never frozen) shrimp, have you ever seen an orange vein?
Last Answer : I have definitely seen it, don’t know what causes it though…..
Description : Can I substitute frozen spinach for fresh in soup?
Last Answer : I would defrost the spinach…then put it in at the regular time the fresh would be put in…If you’re going to put it in frozen I would do it earlier to give it time to thaw…and cook a little But that all depends on how you like your spinach…cooked-uncooked-somewhere in the middle I like it cooked
Description : What are the pros and cons of eating canned vegetables as opposed to fresh or frozen?
Last Answer : To clarify .any veggies are better than no veggies. Beyond that, veggies in a can will frequently have some kind of additive to preserve or stabilize it for the longevity that you mention. Salt is ... from fertilization process). All-in-all there really isn't a problem w/ canned veggies, however .
Description : How to store fresh slice frozen peaches?
Last Answer : next time that you peel peaches to freeze try this trick.......slice them into water with a little lemon in it.....and I use a tray with a baking sheet on it let them drip, place them not ... ...then in a few hours go back and put them into a freezer bag.....that prevents the color change.
Description : can fresh asparagus be frozen?
Last Answer : Need Answer
Description : It's the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form but fresh.What is it? -Riddles
Last Answer : Lettuce.
Description : Structure absent from fresh frozen blood plasma is
Last Answer : Structure absent from fresh frozen blood plasma is A. Immunoglobulin B. Plasma C. Albumin D. Platelets
Description : Do most chain pizza restaurants cook it fresh or from frozen dough?
Last Answer : Most Pizza restaurants that are franchises or chains cook from fresh dough. It is difficult to have a good frozen dough.
Description : Antithrombin III deficiency is a commonly observed hypercoaguable state. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning this condition? a. A patient with this deficiency usually ... involves acutely the administration of fresh frozen plasma followed by long-term treatment with Coumadin
Last Answer : Answer: a, b, c, d Antithrombin III deficiency accounts for about 2% of venous thrombotic event. This deficiency has been described in patients with pulmonary embolism, mesenteric venous ... is established, fresh frozen plasma should be administered followed by long-term treatment with Coumadin
Description : The transfusion of fresh frozen plasma (FFP) is indicated for which of the following reasons? A. Volume replacement. B. As a nutritional supplement. C. Specific coagulation factor deficiency ... the correction of abnormal PT secondary to warfarin therapy, vitamin K deficiency, or liver disease.
Last Answer : Answer: CD DISCUSSION: The use of FFP as a volume expander is not indicated. There are currently several preparations (both crystalloid and colloid) that are equally effective and do not carry the infectious and ... vitamin K-dependent factors II, VII, IX, and X, as well as protein C and protein S
Description : hematological disease occurs in children treated with heparin and fresh frozen plasma what is the disease : A)hemophilia A B)hemophilia B C )VON WILL brand disease d)DIC thrombosis
Last Answer : d)DIC thrombosis
Description : If I jailbreak my iPod Touch, but later would like to restore it, is there some way I could restore it from a recent backup instead of a fresh restore?
Last Answer : Just wait until Apple sends out another update.
Description : When freezing fresh purple hull peas for later, is it better to freeze them in water or freeze them dry? water
Description : What do you use lemon basil for?
Last Answer : I’m most familiar with people using lemon basil for grilled chicken. However, and yes this is from google (but it looks so good!), there’s this: Zucchini and Mushroom Pasta with Lemon Basil
Description : I picked basil and stored in the refri. they are brown can I still use them
Last Answer : I would throw them away they actually dry green
Description : Basil has fleas. They're biting us. Are we completely screwed?
Last Answer : You can have an exterminator come in and spray for fleas, while having Basil dipped elsewhere. Barring such extreme measures, I’m pretty sure that Frontline will take care of the problem over time, but you might have to suffer for longer that way. Poor kitty. Poor humans.
Description : How do you care for mint and basil?
Last Answer : Maybe not water them everyday. I had Basil but it was kept outside and I covered it for a little while, until it grew.
Description : What sauce would you make/serve to dip chicken tenders into wrapped in basil and prosciutto?
Last Answer : Because I’m not having a particularly original kind of day, marinara with lots of parmesan is what comes to my mind first. I’m hoping that someone else will have a better thought. That dish sounds yummy!
Description : I grow basil inside my window. Now that the growing season is ending and there are flowers at the tips, does anyone know how to save/preserve these buds in order to start a new plant next spring?
Last Answer : Basil is an annual plant, so you need to let it go to seed, which means the seed pods will turn brown, open and scatter the seeds. Best way is after the pods turn brown, make a little sack w/ gauze ... and get the seeds. Sort of a pain, basil seeds aren't too expensive. But the pods must be brown.
Description : why does the pesto made from purple basil turn green?
Last Answer : oxidization? (like rust on yr pesto.)
Description : What is the difference between tulsi or holy basil and thai basil?
Last Answer : answer:Here’s more than you may want to know; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocimum_tenuiflorum
Description : why are my basil leaves turning brown with a brownish residue on back that washes off ?
Description : my basil has yellow leaves. there is a black mold like film under leaves. what can I do about it?
Description : How do you get rid of wild basil
Description : SWEET BASIL HERB......How do I harvest my sweet basil plant as to not kill it
Description : I planted my basil outdoors a couple of days ago and now the leaves are turning a silvery grey, what could cause this?
Description : can I freeze herbs after a frost has damaged the leaves of the herb ie thyme and basil
Description : How do I get rid of little black dots on my basil plants?
Last Answer : after the sun goes down and the plant cools off, make up a pt of water with a little dawn and wipe the leaves both sides.........
Description : When can you harvest sweet basil?
Description : I saw tadpole-like bugs in rooting basil water, what are they
Last Answer : Sounds like mosquito larvae.
Description : Why caused the leaves on my basil plant to turn brown
Description : trim basil plants
Last Answer : Pinch back the stems by 1/3 every time the plant looks like it is going to set flowers. Once it sets flowers it will start to die back. It's an annual so it will die completely at the end of the growing season.
Description : how to harvest sweet basil
Last Answer : when the plant is dry and about 2 ft tall, start to pick the leaves from the top down...if a flower comes just cut it off....you can use it fresh, dry it or freeze it.
Description : How do I get rid of pest on my sweet basil ?
Last Answer : when the sun goes down mix 1 teasp of liquid dishwashing soap & 1 qt water and mix & spray.
Description : how do i harvest basil leaves
Last Answer : Basil is so easy! It is a very hearty plant once it is established. I cut my basil often to keep my plant in "hyper growth mode". I then either dry the leaves in a 200 degree oven ... snip it you will notice several new stems will grow from that one cut making your plant very bushy over time.
Description : When should I harvest basil
Last Answer : I've been growing basil for about 6 years now. Like many herbs, it benefits from frequent harvesting. I typically pinch the top growth off after it has at least 4-6 sets of true leaves. ... plants to set blooms, leaving the flowers completely alone and pinch the flowers back on my other 4 plants.
Description : What is the proper way to harvest (pick) basil?
Last Answer : you can pick leaves from the top as soon as they are high enough to take.....or if it close to frost days....you can cut the whole stem off and hang it upside down to dry in the kitchen
Description : how do I harvest basil
Last Answer : Just pinch the leaves off as you need them. Basil, like many herbs, benefits from frequent harvesting. It encourages the plant to bush out, which results in a fuller plant.