Garlic is one of the most beloved, versatile spices used in cuisines around the world. In India, it's often fried in ghee with onions and ginger and used to flavor vegetable, legume and grain dishes. But you don't have to be a garlic lover to enjoy our dried minced garlic. It imparts the flavor without the intensity of raw garlic, and just like grinding whole peppercorns, you can grind a tiny bit for a subtle flavor, or more for a robust flavor depending on your personal preference.
Dried garlic naturally rehydrates when slow cooking and simmering with liquid ingredients. It can also be rehydrated in hot water for 15 minutes then drained and used in place of raw minced garlic. Use it minced or grind it for a finer, more granular version. Either way, we think you'll love the easy grinder bottle and the wonderful savory, garlicy flavor it imparts without any peeling, slicing, chopping or mincing. Figure on using about ½ teaspoon to replace one clove of raw garlic. Here are some ideas to get you started: