Coming from the same origin of onion, garlic and chives, leeks are an interesting vegetable with a distinctive taste of its own. The stalk or stem of the plant is basically the edible part of leeks. This bulbous vegetable is a favorite to many and often considered as a poor man’s asparagus. Now that we have …
What Do Leeks Taste Like: A Comprehensive Guide to Leeks! Read More
If you are a reader or a travelling enthusiast, you might have already heard about the Mediterranean coastline being famous for growing unique variety of food ingredients. Capers are one of those unique ingredients grown in the Mediterranean region. In the islands of Caspian Sea, Black Sea and Atlantic Ocean, you will also find growing …
In recent years, jars of sambal oelek have started to appear on grocery store shelves along with sriracha sauce. In this post we take a look at just what sambal oelek is and if you have never used it before, how you can use it to add some fire to everyday cooking.If you do not …
Perhaps one of the most refreshing non-alcoholic summer snacks available, slices of cantaloupe melon are always welcome on a hot day. Sometimes called muskmelons or Persian melons, a cantaloupe is generally any melon with orange flesh and a netted skin. Unfortunately for some, this great summer snack can result in a trip to the Emergency Room …
How to Cut a Cantaloupe Melon Safely for a Fruit Platter Read More