Turmeric is one of the more useful culinary herbs. Turmeric's anti-inflammatory properties make it an unsurpassed ingredient in cooking, especially when mixed with pepper in a pepper shaker. I often use turmeric as an alternative to artificial dies. Turmeric is a great addition to a soothing before-bed moon milk. In the same way as ginger, turmeric can be used in Asian dishes and stir-fries or ...
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How to Grow Black Turmeric
Black turmeric is one of the more useful medicinal herbs, black turmeric can be used in place of regular turmeric. Black turmeric's anti-inflammatory properties make it an unsurpassed ingredient in cooking, especially when mixed with pepper in a pepper shaker. In the same way as ginger and orange turmeric, black turmeric can be used in Asian dishes and stir-fries or even be made into a soothing ...
Growing Saffron: How To Grow Saffron Crocus Bulbs At Home
Saffron has always fascinated me. This tiny delicate yet flavorful spice comes from a flower so rare it only blooms one week a year. Saffron must be harvested by hand early in the day before the flower can bloom. Saffron will cost you about $10 to $13 for a single gram at your local grocery store. A pound of saffron goes for upwards of $1500 earning it the name "red gold". For the best results to ...
Easier Way To Peel Garlic
I love garlic. As far as I am concerned there is no such thing as too much garlic in any dish. I grow garlic planting each fall as well as have some beautiful wild garlic in the backyard. My husband douses his favorite barbecue sauce recipe in fresh minced garlic, and garlic along with fresh onions are a staple in our butter herb steak we make in the cast iron for date nights. Of course, if you ...
How To Grow Mint – For Flavorful Food and Tea
Growing mint in your garden is a great way to stock your home with this useful, fragrant, and flavorful herb. Mint has many amazing uses and benefits while being relatively easy to grow at home. So easy in fact you can use it as a ground cover in low traffic areas. Mint is one of my favorite herbs to grow in my garden to attract money and luck while repelling unwanted insects, and making a ...
6 Ways To Preserve Herbs Fresh From The Garden
I love growing herbs in my garden for cooking and medicinal uses. Fresh herbs small great and are packed with flavor. I mix herbs in with our other plants and even in the flower beds to act as fillers. Sometimes I find myself with more herbs than I could ever imagine using and no one I know is in need of herbs at the time. In fact, only a few of my friends use herbs and no one uses them as much as ...