Dried peppers

Watching and tending to an abundance of peppers in the garden is a very rewarding experience indeed. But how many hot peppers can you realistically eat at once? Half of one? Just a slice? It

If your garden has an abundance of peppers, you may want to preserve them. Dehydrating bell peppers. is an easy way to preserve them.

As the pepper season winds down, many wonder how best to preserve their harvest. Dry peppers can last from several months to a few years if stored properly.

If you like red pepper flakes, like the kind you find at your favorite pizza restaurant, you are going to love how easy it is to make your own!

Check out or lesson on how to dry and crush your own chili peppers. You will find out that it's super easy, and much better than store bought.

Crushed red pepper (a.k.a. red pepper flakes) is so much more than a pizza-topping staple. It can be used in nearly any dish to give a dash of unexpected heat. Sure, it's easy to pick up a big bottle of red pepper flakes from the store, but if you're truly adventurous, you can make your own. You can then

Dried peppers can last quite awhile, anywhere between a few months to even years if you store them correctly. If you dry hot peppers, the process also increases their flavor and heat that takes any spicy dish to the next level.

When you have more fresh peppers than you know what to do with, consider drying them for future use. Dried peppers add a delicious kick to soups and stews, and they can be minced into red pepper flakes or ground into chili powder.

Drying is an excellent way to preserve peppers for food storage. Learn 3 ways to dry peppers including air drying, dehydrating, and in the oven.

Learn how to dehydrate chili peppers by choosing from three easy methods. Dry peppers using a dehydrator, oven or the sun to dehydrate peppers.