There is something special about fresh herbs within a made-from-scratch recipe. Fresh herbs straight from the market are bright and aromatic, and add to a dish in many ways. Buying these herbs can get pricey, so it’s critical to learn how to keep your herbs fresher for longer.

Some herbs are more tender while others are more hardy, and each type will last longer if they’re stored a certain way. It’s important to store them properly so they can stay fresh as long as possible and ultimately save you money. Keeping your herbs beautiful and not bad is a goal that easily achievable with the right knowledge.

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