Deep South Blenders Granulated garlic is dried garlic that has been coarsely ground to a sand-like consistency. it is packed in 24 oz. plastic resealable jars to keep it's freshness and flavor. It's made by drying fresh garlic cloves in an oven, then grinding the cloves into garlic granules with a spice grinder. Granulated is less likely to clump-up verses the powder. Granulated garlic also, can be distributed more evenly than the powder, so it is good for rubs and coatings.