Crushed thyme will be flake-like, while ground time will be more like a powder. When substituting ground thyme for crushed thyme it would be best to use a bit less.
rubbed thyme is rubbed down to a powder. dried thyme is the leaves dried out, without it being rubbed down to a powder.
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.
How much ground thyme do I use in place of chopped thyme
Some recipes may call for ground thyme while others specify thyme leaves. Quite often, thyme leaves are fresher and have a stronger flavor.
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1 teaspoon
How big a sprig? You must be specific. But 1/2 tsp dry ground thyme = 1 tsp fresh thyme if that is any help. That's the leaves not including the stem.
Yes, rubbed thyme can substitute for dried thyme leaves, as both are derived from the same herb. However, rubbed thyme is more finely crushed, which may intensify its flavor. When substituting, use slightly less rubbed thyme than the amount of dried leaves called for, as the flavor can be stronger. Adjust according to taste, as personal preference may vary.
Dried herbs are normally twice as strong as fresh, so 1/2 a tsp.
Yes, you can walk on creeping thyme without damaging it as it is a resilient ground cover that can withstand light foot traffic.
The definition of thyme is any of numerous plants belonging to the the mint family.
Ground Rosemary For pork, lamb or potato recipes, rosemary works well as a substitution for thyme.