Freezing Cilantro
Freezing cilantro is the best way to preserve its flavor. This is the method that has worked best for us.
Prep Time 15 mins
Freezing time 1 hr 40 mins
Total Time 15 mins
- 2 cups cilantro, packed
- 2/3 cup olive oil extra virgin
Wash your cilantro well, following detailed instructions above.
Allow cilantro to drain in a large colander.
Rough chop the cilantro.
Blend cilantro and olive oil in a blender until pureed.
Place cilantro puree in ice cube trays or baggie.
Place cilantro puree until frozen.
Place cilantro cubes in freezer storage baggie for long-term storage.