How to Cut Artichokes Artichokes are one of the oldest foods known to humans. The scientific name for artichoke is Cynara cardunculus, which comes from Greek Mythology. According to Greek Mythology, the god Zeus fell in love with a girl named Cynara, and she became a...
Growing herbs is a great way to integrate flavor to your dishes, and gives your home a bright and beautiful feel. But plants do not last forever, and there comes a time when you have to harvest the plant to obtain all the leaves, flowers, and seed you can, and dispose...
For centuries humans have been drying herbs. Before supermarkets and refrigerators, humans had to figure out how to make some of our foods last during the off season. Drying the harvest as a means to store them year around made it so we could enjoy the flavors of our...
Herbs are a very good way to learn and start your adventure in gardening. They relatively are easy to grow and you can physically use the plant for many different things like cooking, teas, or decoration. Having successfully grown herbs for a lot of my life and using...
Kitchen SpicesHaving kitchen spices at your fingertips is a must for any cook. A dish will never be complete without the right about of spice. Kitchen spices can be used on every meal and will inhance the flavors of your cuisine. Having a spice rack or cabinet is the...