Love ginger root? Did you find a good deal on a lot of ginger root at the store? Maybe you grew a ton of ginger this year and you don’t know what to do with it? I have an answer for you!

Ginger is an amazing plant that is not only beautiful, tasty, and medicinal, but there are also lots of ways you can use it! No special preservatives need, special gadgets, or equipment, you can likely preserve, store, and use ginger root right now with what you already have in your house!

This is instructional video is by no means a complete list of all the ways to use and store ginger, but it is a great source for some ways to use, store, and preserve ginger that you’ve probably not heard of, or ever thought about! So get ready to take some notes and learn was to preserve and store ginger for a long time, and you’ll probably learn a few ways to use ginger you never knew about!

How to Grow a TON of Ginger at home:    • How to grow a TON of Ginger from stor...  

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TIMELINE:
00:00 – Short Introduction
00:55 – WHY THIS VIDEO? – we will go through everything from harvesting to processing to store and using ginger
01:30 – HARVESTING GINGER– when and how, the process I use for ginger grown in the ground
02:32 – KEEP IT CLEAN! – washing off the plants and removing excess material
02:47 – HARVESTING STEMS & LEAVES – for tea, stir fry, or fresh
03:53 – FREEZE THE ROOT – I like to use a vacuum sealer but ziplocks will do
04:29 – FRESH ROOT IN SAND – my favorite method for keeping ginger fresh for a long time
05:45 – GINGER ROOT TEA – a tasty, warming, and medicinal drink
08:26 – PREPARING LEAVES & STEMS – preparation for long storage or usage of leaves and stems
09:00 – GINGER LEAF or ROOT TEA – Works the same for both!
09:35 – STORING LEAVES AND STEMS DEHYDRATION – different ways to dry and store the leaves and stems
11:18 – IMPORTANT! – make sure it's totally dry or use desiccants SERIOUSLY!
12:27 – HOW TO PREP & STORE FOR STIR FRY | Stems & Leaves – peppering for fresh use or for long-term storage. Freezer or fresh
13:33 – FINAL THOUGHTS – summing it all up and thoughts
15:10 – THANK YOU - Live your best well-balanced life and thank you!

Thanks for taking the time to watch this video! If you love ginger like I do, and have a special way that you use, store, or prepare it, I’d love to hear about it!
Thanks again and don't forget to get your hands dirty!

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