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Dorot Garlic Cubes: What You Need to Know

Our garlic cubes are an integral part of the Dorot Gardens product lineup, offering a convenient solution for cooking enthusiasts. These frozen ingredient cubes eliminate the hassle and prep associated with using fresh garlic, making it easier to incorporate this essential ingredient into your favorite dishes. In this article, we’ll delve deeper into the world of Dorot garlic cubes, exploring their benefits, usage, and where to find delicious recipes to elevate your culinary creations.

The History of Garlic in Cooking

Garlic has a rich history in cooking dating back to ancient civilizations. The first references to its culinary use can be traced to ancient Egypt and India, and then later civilizations like the Babylonians and Chinese also began incorporating it into their cuisines. From there it’s use only spread further, and today garlic is a staple ingredient in dishes from many different cuisines based all around the world.

The Problem with Fresh Garlic

While fresh garlic is beloved for its robust flavor, it comes with its challenges. Preparing fresh garlic involves procedures like peeling, chopping and crushing, which can be time-consuming. Additionally, storing raw garlic presents issues of its own, as it will eventually go bad over time, leading to waste and inconvenience.

The Benefits of Using Dorot Garlic Cubes

Dorot garlic cubes offer a host of benefits that address the drawbacks that come with fresh garlic, including:

  • Convenience: These pre-measured cubes eliminate the need for chopping or peeling, saving time in the kitchen.
  • Freshness: Because the garlic in our cubes is flash-frozen while it’s still fresh, Dorot Gardens garlic cubes retain the flavor and aroma of fresh garlic, ensuring a vibrant taste in every dish.
  • Longevity: Unlike fresh garlic, which only gives you a limited time to use it before it goes bad, our garlic cubes boast a two-year shelf life, allowing you to keep them on hand for whenever inspiration strikes.
  • Versatility: As you’ll see below, Dorot garlic cubes can be used in a variety of dishes, from soups and stews to breads, pasta, sauces, marinades and stir-fries, adding depth of flavor to each one with ease.

Recipes Using Dorot Garlic Cubes

There is a wide variety of recipes out there that can make use of our garlic cubes – so many in fact that it’s impossible to list them all here. However, the dedicated ‘recipes’ section on our website is a real treasure trove of culinary inspiration, and serves as proof that no matter whether you’re whipping up a savory pasta dish, a fragrant curry, a hearty roast, or something else entirely – Dorot garlic cubes can be used to enhance the flavor profile of your cooking effortlessly.

Lastly, don’t forget that in the same recipes section you’ll also find lots of recipes featuring our other products too, such as our dill cubes, turmeric cubes, and ginger cubes – and speaking of ginger, we’ve also produced these two great blogs on baking with our ginger cubes, and creating amazing hot and cold drinks with them!

Frequently Asked Questions about Dorot Garlic Cubes

What are our Garlic Cubes Made of?

Dorot garlic cubes are made of garlic that has been picked at peak freshness, crushed, and flash-frozen to lock in flavor and freshness. We strive to go from field to freezer within 90 minutes to ensure optimal quality.

Can Dorot Garlic Cubes be used interchangeably with fresh garlic?

Yes, thanks to our flash-freezing process the flavor and freshness of fresh garlic is preserved within the cube.

How do I use Dorot Garlic Cubes?

Each cube is pre-portioned to be the equivalent of one clove of fresh garlic – so to use, simply pop the same number of cubes out of the tray as your recipe calls for cloves of fresh garlic, drop them in the pan or pot, and you’re done!.

Where can I buy Dorot Garlic Cubes?

You can find our Garlic Cubes in the frozen veggie aisle of many major grocery stores, including Walmart, Kroger, and Trader Joe’s. If you encounter any difficulty locating our cube trays though, the store locator tool on our website can assist you in finding nearby retailers.

The Last Word

Dorot garlic cubes offer a convenient and flavorful solution for home cooks looking to take the flavor of their dishes to the next level. With their freshness, convenience, and versatility, these frozen cubes are a kitchen must-have pantry staple.

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Fresh Frozen Garlic & Herbs

Dorot Gardens brings to you our signature line of pre-portioned fresh garlic and herbs. First, we start by growing our own garlic, basil, cilantro, parsley, chili and ginger. At peak freshness we pull our products from the fields, process and flash freeze into our convenient trays within 90 minutes of harvest.

With a two year shelf life you can have fresh Garlic, Onions and Herbs year round with the simple “pop” of the tray. When we say “fresher than fresh” we mean it!

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Dorot Gardens pre-portioned garlic, onions and herbs eliminate chopping and measuring, making it effortless to season and flavor your cooking.

Dorot Gardens Garlic

1 cube = 1 clove

First, we start by growing our own garlic. At peak freshness we pull our products from the fields, process and flash freeze into our convenient trays within 90 minutes of harvest.

Dorot Gardens Ginger

1 cube = 1 teaspoon

How could you drink a great thirst-quenching drink in no time? Add 1 ginger cube to your tea and enjoy! This tea is wonderful hot in winter, and excellent cold in summer.

Dorot Gardens Turmeric

1 cube = 1 teaspoon

Turmeric is great with many different types of dishes, with vegetables, meats and more. Turmeric is delicious in sauces and marinades.

Dorot Gardens Basil

1 cube = 1 teaspoon

Basil is simply the king of herbs! You can add it to almost anything you’re cooking: soups, fish, casseroles, pasta and even excellent basil ice cream!

Dorot Gardens Parsley

1 cube = 1 teaspoon

Parsley’s high nutritive value and the unique taste it adds to any dish has made it the most abundant herb in the world!

Dorot Gardens Cilantro

1 cube = 1 teaspoon

Cilantro’s strong flavor can easily be used as a background to many food items we eat, without even realizing it: bread, sweets, pickles and more.

Dorot Gardens Dill

1 cube = 1 teaspoon

Dill is a member of the parsley family, and the two can be found together in many dishes – especially in meat and vegetable dishes.

Sautéed Glazed Onions

1 tray = 3 chopped onions

Onion is known for its pungent taste and the tears it gives you, while cutting it. When it’s cooked it becomes sweet & tender.