Dill Weed, dried

Dill weed, dried is the dried version of an aromatic herb which grows to 3ft tall with long feathery fronds and tiny yellow flowers and provides a slight anise flavor. Dried dill is a good substitute for fresh.  This dried herb should be replaced after about 6 months. See best substitutions below.

Substitute For Dried Dill Weed

If you don't have dried dill weed you can substitute:

• Equal amounts of dried tarragon
• OR - Use 1 tablespoon fresh dill weed for each teaspoon of dried called for.
• OR - Substitute a sprig of fresh dill about 3-5″ (8 to 12 cm ) per 1/4 teaspoon of dried dill weed called for in your recipe.
• Dill seed is not a good substitute for dried dill weed.