I love to cook, and as a result, my kitchen cabinets and pantry are filled with all manner of cooking related gadgets, tools & implements, and various appliances. The appliance I find myself using most often is a Black & Decker Food Steamer, which performs its duties admirably for me about 5 times a week. ...
Basil is a wonderful herb. It smells fantastic, tastes so good, and you can use it dry or fresh in your cooking. Italian, in particular, is a dish that tastes amazing with fresh basil. Growing basil has been a simple task for me. It sits in my kitchen pots, ready whenever i want it. And ...
Basil is one of the most popular herbs and also one of the easiest to grow. There are somewhere between 40 and 200 varieties out there, but less than 20 are really popular today. An annual plant, basil was originally from the tropical Old World. In the east it was considered sacred. For a long ...
Herbs can make a wonderful addition to your garden. Even if you only have a patio with some containers, herbs can have a place there. While some herbs are used for cooking, others have wonderful flowers and fragrance to them. Your plants can be solely for decoration if you wish, or flavor your dishes all ...
An herb garden need not be an elaborate garden. Some herbs do take more love than others but there are many herbs that can add a little zest to your life without demanding a large piece of real estate or round-the-clock care. A great herb garden can be just a small patch of earth or ...
Like many towns on the West Coast, Eugene, Oregon is a rather vegetarian-friendly city. Many restaurants offer vegetarian and vegan options as part of their regular menu, but where do you go if you really want an extensive selection of scrumptious vegetarian food? Here are five restaurants where any vegetarian is sure to leave feeling ...