How long can you freeze fresh thyme?
How long can you freeze fresh thyme?
about 4 to 6 monthsHow long does thyme last in the freezer? Properly stored, it will maintain best quality for about 4 to 6 months, but will remain safe beyond that time.
Can you freeze fresh rosemary and thyme?
Wash the herbs (still on their branches), dry them thoroughly, strip the leaves from the branches, and put them in labeled plastic zipper-type freezer bags. With herbs such as rosemary and thyme, you don't even need to strip the leaves from the branches. Press out all the air, seal and freeze.
How do you store rosemary and thyme?
Hard: Rosemary, Thyme, Oregano, Marjoram Arrange the herbs lengthwise in a single layer on a slightly damp paper towel. Loosely roll up the herbs and transfer to a resealable plastic bag or in plastic wrap. Store in the refrigerator. This technique also works well with sage, savory, and chives.
How do you keep herbs fresh longer?
Cover your bouquet loosely with a plastic bag, and chill until you need it. To keep your herbs fresh for as long as possible, trim the stems and change the water every couple of days. Don't wash your herbs until you're ready to use them. This will keep them fresh much longer.