Winter Gardening in Inland Southern California
Southern California is a gardener’s delight. While other parts of the country are blanketed in snow, our winter vegetable gardens are thriving.
Growing and Using The Herb Sorrel (Rumex)
Sorrel is an easy to grow herb with a distinctive acidic flavour and has many culinary uses – soup stuffing meat.
Cooking with Fresh Herbs
The cook who seasons with herbs respects the flavors of foods and insightfully and creatively enhances them.
How to Grow and Use Caraway
Caraway seeds are traditionally used in seeds cakes, but they have many other uses.
Tips for Storing Herbs and Spices
Among nature’s first convenience foods are dried herbs. You can simply pick them from your garden when the leaves are mature, hang them carefully to dry, and cook with the dried herbs all winter, until the fresh ones return in the spring.
