I leave them whole. It makes them easier to strain out. And cloves are so strong it isn't necessary.
(Someone asked me how long you could keep ground cloves before they were no good anymore. I told them that no-one had ever measured the half-life of ground cloves, so as far as I knew, it was pretty much indefinitely.)
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Date: 2006-02-08 06:53 pm (UTC)(Someone asked me how long you could keep ground cloves before they were no good anymore. I told them that no-one had ever measured the half-life of ground cloves, so as far as I knew, it was pretty much indefinitely.)