You can also dry them along with onions ,carrots,tomatoes bell peppers etc to make a vegetable mix for soups and stews.Great stuff to have in the winter when your in a pinch.moorebev said:Did not think about deydrating them, I will have to try that. Thanks for all your ideas. I will have to try them all. I love to bake the small ones, I wish you could keep them fresh out of the garden all year. if you have any ideas on fresh to I would love it.