Tag: fresh herbs

The Art of Garnishing Food: A Delightful Blend of Aesthetics and Flavor

Garnishing food is more than just placing a sprig of rosemary or parsley on a plate, it’s an essential art form that transforms a simple dish into a feast for the eyes. Cooking With Rosemary The practice of garnishing has a profound history, influential purposes, and a significant role in culinary presentation. Understanding this art […]

Georgian-Style Braised Chicken with Tomatoes and Herbs

Georgia is a country located at the intersection of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, in the region known as the Caucasus. It is bordered to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the south by Turkey and Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. Map Source: WorldAtlas The capital and […]

Cooking With Kitchen Windowsill Herbs

You don’t need a backyard to grow savory sage, aromatic but slightly bitter oregano, sweet basil, and sweet and savory thyme, among many other mouthwatering herbs. All you need is a few pots, potting soil, live plants and a sunny kitchen windowsill. Having a kitchen windowsill with potted herbs gives you fresh, sweet and savory […]

Cooking With Tarragon

Tarragon is a culinary herb with leaves that are skinny, aromatic and glossy. There are three varieties, that include: Mexican, Russian and French tarragon. French tarragon is most commonly used in cooking as it is the most flavorful of the three varieties. The Attributes Of Tarragon Fresh verses Dried As with all herbs, there is […]

Mastering Herbs and Spices in Cooking

Herbs and spices are a treasure chest of zesty, sweet, savory and spicy flavors. These flavors fresh or dried impart flavor to any cooked dish or baked good they are used in.

Mango Thai Noodle Salad With Sesame Ginger Dressing

If you like Asian noodle salads, then you’ll love this fresh and bold deliciously yummy Mango Thai Noodle Salad. It features gluten-free rice noodles, fresh crunchy vegetables, ginger, cashews, sweet chunks of mango and fresh herbs like Thai Basil, mint and cilantro. This visually appealing and delicious salad is remarkably low in calories and fat. […]

Gluten-Free Rigate With Roasted Butternut Squash & Smoked Bacon

The ultimate comfort food and easy to make pasta dish. With its subtle sweetness, butternut squash is a flavor that will go with almost any main dish. This buttery and savory dish with hints of herbaceous sage and the subtle sweetness and spice of shallots and cayenne pairs well the smoked applewood bacon. Gluten-Free Rigate […]