Summary of Never Use an Oven or Dehydrator to Dry Herbs Again With This Century Old Method

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This video demonstrates an old method for drying herbs that retains essential oils and shape. Materials needed include some herbs, butcher string, and time. Herbs can be dried in an oven or dehydrator. This method works well for herbs that are mediterranean in nature and do not receive a lot of water.

• 00:00:00 This video demonstrates how to dry herbs using a centuries old method that retains essential oils and shape. Materials needed include some herbs, butcher string, and time. Herbs can be dried in an oven or dehydrator. This method works well for herbs that are mediterranean in nature and do not receive a lot of water.
• 00:05:00 In this video, an old method for drying herbs is demonstrated. This method uses a string and scissors to cut the string, and then tape the string to a wall to look like the example shown. Herbs will be dried in about two to three weeks, and will be brittle and crispy when dried. They will stay fresh for six to seven months.