I think this would be amazing on your hands (or feet for that matter). You’ll need 1 cup salt, zest of 1 orange, 1 teaspoon rosemary leaves and 1/3 cup olive oil. You could even add dried lavender to this sachet. Throw this in the dryer with freshly washed clothes for a great way to naturally scent your laundry. Take a small drawstring bag and fill with dried rosemary sprigs. Separate the dry leaves from the stems, divide into pretty jars (or re-use old spice jars), make labels, and give as gifts. Place the sachets in drawers, closets, or around the house. Bring the sides together and secure with a ribbon. Or, skip the sewing step and simply cut fabric into large squares with pinking shears. Sew simple bags to hold a bundle of dry rosemary leaves. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to four days. Remove to a small bowl and stir in salt and fresh ground pepper. While the processor is running, stream in olive oil. Rosemary Pesto. You’ll need the following ingredients: 1 cup fresh rosemary, stems removed 2 garlic cloves, diced 2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts (toasted pecans or walnuts can be substituted) 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated 1/4 cup olive oil 1/2 teaspoon salt and freshly ground black pepper, about 5 turns of the pepper mill. Directions: process rosemary, nuts, parmesan cheese, and garlic pulsing until everything is finely chopped and blended together.Use on breads or meats or slathered on crackers. Dice into small pieces and blend with the butter until well combined.
Meanwhile, wash and dry rosemary, removing the leaves from the stems.
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The stems infused flavor into the chicken, plus the smoke from the grill was amazing.
To use, drizzle it on fresh fruit or add it to smoothies. Stir until the sugar has dissolved (about 5 minutes). Add 2 cups of sugar and 3 or 4 rosemary sprigs.
Pour the oil into the jar with the rosemary sprigs. Wash and completely dry 3 or 4 rosemary sprigs and place into a clean jar. Pour 2 cups of olive oil into a small pot. This creates an infused rosemary salt that can be used on any number of dishes. Stir it all together and let it sit for approximately two weeks, covered.
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If you have a monstrous rosemary bush, take note of some of these ideas on how to use rosemary By the way, rosemary is incredibly good for you. Using our organic rosemary for wellness and beauty fits with my simple living lifestyle. Here’s a great article showing three methods on how to dry rosemary.
I can only dry so much rosemary, so I’ve been hunting for ways to utilize it. I’ve been trying to figure out what to do with this beautiful rosemary bush and I’m planning on using every single bit of it. I think it’s approximately 3 feet high and 4 feet in diameter. Our rosemary has bushed out into a wild, gargantuan organism growing in our yard.