> >Because of my short-lived cilantro season, I've found how to keep the >supermarket cilantro "trees" fresh for 2-3 weeks. (Why do we have to buy >such a large bunch anyway? anyone??) rinse, wrap in paper towels and put I make cilantro pesto. Just grind it up with enough olive olive to make if flow nice. Add a very few nuts (walnuts, pecans etc). And I freeze it in ice cube tray. After it is frozen, I,pop them out and put the frozen hunks into ziploc bags for long term storage. Jerry