Dill

Ingredients · Herbs & spices

Dill

Feathery fronds with a grassy-anise perfume. Classic with salmon, potatoes, and Nordic fish cakes.

In the air fryer. Fold into fish cakes or finish after cooking; dried dill survives heat better than fresh.

Nutrition

Typical values per 100g raw

43kcal

Protein
3g
Fat
1g
Carbs
7g
Fiber
2g

Approximate kitchen reference. Not a lab label. Brands and cuts vary.

Origin

Eastern Europe and West Asia; dill weed vs dill seed are different strengths.

Herbal & culinary notes

Traditional digestive tea herb. Seeds are stronger than fresh fronds.

How to store

Fridge loosely wrapped; fronds wilt fast. Use within a few days or freeze chopped in oil.

Food safety

Wash gently. Discard yellowed slimy stems.

Food hazards

Low culinary risk. Dill pollen allergies exist but are uncommon in kitchen amounts.

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