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HOW TO FREEZE GARLIC (The Best Garlic Storage Hack)

This is a genius way to freeze garlic so it’s always ready when you need it. This easy prep method is perfect for saving time in the kitchen and avoiding waste.
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Equipment

  • Food processor
  • Plastic storage bags
  • Knife or kitchen shears
  • - Cutting board
  • Bench scraper (or use the dull side of your knife)
  • Sharpie (for labeling)

Ingredients
  

  • Peeled whole garlic cloves

Instructions
 

  • Remove the stems of your garlic clove using a knife or kitchen shears
  • Add garlic cloves to the food processor and blend until finely minced
  • Scoop the minced garlic into plastic storage bags and seal while trying to push out as much air as possible. Use your fingers to distribute the garlic into a thin even layer.
  • Use a bench scraper or the dull side of your knife to create indentations.
  • Freeze and break off a square of minced garlic to be added to your dishes as needed.
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