On Wed, 9 Jun 2021 14:36:28 -0700 (PDT), Thomas >
wrote:

>On Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 5:29:38 PM UTC-4, wrote:
>> On Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 3:06:05 PM UTC-5, Dave Smith wrote:
>> >
>> > On 2021-06-09 3:48 p.m., Thomas wrote:
>> >
>> > > Have a load of garden fresh green oregano.
>> > > How do i get rid of leaf stems? I can run the main stems by hand to get the oregano off but still have the smaller leaf stems.
>> > > Looking to dehydrate. Maybe a way after dried?
>> > >
>> > Just hang it up and let it dry. Then put it in large plastic bag. I once
>> > bought oregano like that in an Italian supermarket. I just had to give
>> > the bag a little squeeze and a bunch of the dried leaves would crumble
>> > and could be easily poured out of the bag.
>> >
>> I was watching a cooking show a few weeks ago and don't remember who was
>> doing the cooking but she had a bunch of dried oregano tied together. She
>> tapped it lightly a few times on some parchment paper then used the paper
>> to dispense it into the pot of whatever it was she was cooking.
>>
>> Now I'm going to ponder all evening who was the cook and what was she
>> cooking.
>I have a thousand branches. I hand stripped half, rinsed really good and have the leaves on stock Scott paper to dry a bit. Last year I did the same with a smaller bunch, dried in oven at lowest then scrunched and picked out the stems. I am impatient this time. Thanks for the replies from both.
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