Citrus marinade helps tenderize a tough cut of meat while it adds flavor. Making the marinade is one delightful way to use ample citrus. This does make good gifts to people that cook or grill. Citrus Ripening Now Citrus is ripening as the plants are […]
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Oregano – Herb of Many Uses
Oregano is a wonderful herb, with many uses, and there are many plants given the name “oregano.” Each one offers a different flavor profile. In this article we aim to offer an overview of using oregano, not a specific recipe. Plants Named Oregano I cover […]
Salted Lemons
I wish to dispel a lemon myth made popular back in the Sixties by the band called Peter, Paul, and Mary. “Lemon tree very pretty, and the lemon flowers are sweet, but the fruit of the poor lemon is impossible to eat.” This stanza was […]
Using Basil – the “Royal Herb”
Cooking with flavorful herbs like basil can help you reduce salt use. Why are we mentioning this? Because the National Institute of Health reports that the average American consumes too much salt for optimal physical health. Here’s our quick growing guide to basil. A more […]



