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How much dried thyme do you use if a recipe calls for a bundle of fresh thyme?
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How much dried rosemary do you use when the recipes calls for fresh rosemary?
Usually about three times as much, but if a recipe calls for fresh, do your best to use fresh. Dried rosemary is one of those herbs that does not do very well dried. Fresh vs dried makes a huge difference. Also, depending on the recipe, if you're using dried rosemary, don't leave it in the food. Let it sit to soak the flavor in and then strain/take it out.
How much dried rosemary equals 2 sprigs of fresh rosemary?
For rosemary, the ratio is three to one, fresh chopped to dried. So if your recipe calls for 2 tsp. of dried rosemary and you would rather use fresh, you will need three times as much, or two tablespoons of fresh chopped rosemary leaves.
How much dried lemon grass do you need in a recipe that calls for fresh lemon grass?
You would need about a quarter of dried lemon grass by weight compared to fresh lemon grass. The problem is that dried lemon grass tends to be woody, and cannot be added whole to a recipe as you would with fresh lemon grass. The only way to get decent results is to make an extract (a very strong tea) with the dried lemon grass and use as seasoning just before serving.
Can you replace chopped ginger with ground ginger?
My recipe calls for fresh, chopped ginger, Can I use ground ginger & in what proportion. The recipe calls for 2 tsp. fresh chopped ginger?
Can you use ground ginger in place of ginger root?
My recipe calls for fresh, chopped ginger, Can I use ground ginger & in what proportion. The recipe calls for 2 tsp. fresh chopped ginger?
How do you convert fresh onions to dry onions in recipes?
the fresh onions is more delicious than dried onions For most herbs, you need three times as much dried for a recipe calling for fresh.
How much dried onion equals a fresh onion?
1 tablespoon dried minced onion = 3 tablespoon fresh minced onion
Is there a difference substituting ground marjoram for dried leaf marjoram?
Yes! One can substitute 1/2 the recommended fresh herbs with dried herbs. One must be careful, though. If an herb is meant to be a garnish, of course its dried version would usually be less appealing.
2 tablespoons fresh dill how much dried dill?
1/3
How much cilantro paste equals fresh cilantro?
Use 1/3 or 1/2 of the fresh amount. So, if the recipe calls for 1 teaspoon fresh cilantro, you use 1/3 or 1/2 teaspoon of dried.
When baking bread if a recipe calls for an amount of dry yeast can you substitute fresh yeast?
no because it won't turn out right.
How much fresh coriander is equal to dried coriander?
One tbsp of fresh coriander would be one teaspoon of dried and vice-versa. That is a three to one ratio. This formula works for all herbs. Just remember 1tbsp fresh = 1 tsp. dried. Packaged dried herbs are stronger than fresh herbs, but lose their potency as they age. If the container is new then use a bit more sparingly. Fresh herbs are the way to go to get the best results.
