Step 1

Wash garlic scapes and snip off flowering heads.

Step 2

Place garlic scapes on freeze dryer trays

Step 3

Turn on the freeze dryer, wait 15 minutes for the chamber to cool, then put trays directly into the freeze dryer. Alternatively you can freeze the garlic scapes in a freezer first then put in the freeze drier.

Step 4

Freeze drier will automatically determine the time of dryness. Double check that they are dry before turning off the machine.

Step 5

Place in a blender and blend until it becomes a powder.

Step 6

Move into storage containers immediately.