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 […]
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 […]
Don’t waste your money on fancy, pre-packaged spice blends! Most of your favorite seasoning blends can be made at home at a much lower cost. At home creation of your own spice and herb blends can reduce or eliminate salt, plus change the ratios to […]
In honor of National Senior Fitness Day, May 25, I am going to share how herbs can make you more fit. It’s easy – and tasty too! Have You Heard “Salt is Bad?” It’s a myth! Salt is required for basic health. The part […]
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 […]
