So you forgot. Your parsley looks like it’s been through a long, dry winter. All hope is not lost. Fill a bowl with ice water and plunge the stems in for about 15 minutes.
The crispness will return—not entirely to its former glory, but enough to save it. It’s a mini resurrection. If that doesn’t work, blitz it into a pesto with garlic, nuts, olive oil, and a hard cheese like Parmesan.
Wilted parsley turns into a glorious, chunky sauce for pasta or a marinade for chicken. You weren’t defeated; you just pivoted to plan B.