Learn how to store cilantro effectively to keep it fresh and ready for use in your favorite dishes.
Inspect the cilantro and discard any leaves or stems that are not fresh.
Removing damaged parts ensures the cilantro stays fresh longer.
Trim the ends of the cilantro stems to fit the jar.
Cutting the stems allows the cilantro to fit neatly in the jar.
Place the cilantro in a clean, dry jar with a tight-fitting lid.
Ensure the jar is completely dry to prevent spoilage.
Store the jar in the refrigerator and check every few days to remove any deteriorating stems.
Regularly checking the cilantro helps maintain its freshness.