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Uses
- Commonly used in salads, soups, and stews for a fresh, aromatic flavor.
- Ideal for garnishing fish and seafood dishes.
- Can be added to yogurt-based dips, sauces, and dressings.
- Used in pickling to enhance the flavor of vegetables.
Nutritional Benefits
- Rich in vitamins A and C, supporting vision and immune health.
- Contains calcium, which is essential for strong bones and teeth.
- Has antioxidant properties that help fight inflammation.
- May aid in digestion and reduce flatulence due to its carminative properties.
Storage
- Store dill leaves in the refrigerator, wrapped in a damp cloth or in a perforated plastic bag.
- Use within 5-7 days for optimal freshness. Avoid washing until just before use to prevent wilting.