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Basic Herb SalsaIngredients • 1 cup finely chopped marjoram (1 ¾ ounces) • 1 ½ teaspoons finely grated lemon zest...
Lemon Verbena Espresso Soda
Ingredients: 1 double shot espresso 2 to 3 tbsps of lemon verbena syrup 1/3 to ½ cup of sparkling water/club...
Plant Annie’s Annuals and Perennials: Your Garden Will Never Be the Same
Photo courtesy of Annie’s Annuals & Perennials Nestled in the urban landscape of the East Bay is a hidden treasure....
Three of the Coolest Herbs You've Never Heard Of
With longer and warmer days, it’s inevitable for culinary gardeners to start planning not just for tomatoes, peppers, and summer...
Pepper of the Year:
'Habanada'
If you're a gardener looking to grow something new and exciting this year, Habanada peppers should definitely be on your...
Field Greens & Herb Salad with Fresh Berries
resource: sutter buttes natural and artisan foods Ingredients: • 5oz mixed salad greens, add arugula or spinach to your liking...
Fresh Basil Pesto Recipe
resource: sutter buttes natural and artisan foods Ingredients: • 2 cups packed fresh basil leaves • 2 cloves of garlic...
Tarragon and Chervil Compound Butter
Ingredients: • 1 stick (8 tablespoons) of unsalted butter (vegan butter works great too) • 1 tbsp finely chopped tarragon...
Thai Gimlet Recipe
Thai Gimlet• ½ ounce Thai Basil Simple Syrup• ¾ ounce Fresh Lime Juice• 1 ½ ounce Gin• 1 ounce St....
Lemony Zucchini Slaw
Resource: New York Times - Author: David Tanis Ingredients • 1½ pounds small zucchini or summer squash, preferably a mix...
From Mild to Wild: 10 Essential Tools for a Great Pepper Season
Peppers are one of the most popular and versatile vegetables used in cooking. They come in various colors and shapes,...
Enchanting Spring and Easter Garden Gatherings: Decor and Entertaining Ideas
As the days grow warmer and nature starts to bloom, there's no better time than spring to bring family and...
Gimlet with Thyme Infused Simple Syrup
2oz gin or vodka .75oz lime juice .75oz thyme-infused simple syrup Thyme Simple SyrupSteep thyme in water, as if you...
Farmhouse Grilled Shrimp and Rice Noodles with Cilantro, Thai Basil, Lemon Basil, and Spearmint
Dish: Grilled Shrimp and Rice Noodles vegetables and tangerines, citrus, herb and fish sauce vinaigrette For Base Sauce/ Marinade Ingredients:...
Farmhouse Chimichurri
½ cup Thyme, finely chopped ¼ cup Sage, finely chopped 1 TBS Rosemary, finely chopped 4 cloves Garlic minced 1...
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2023 Rose of the Year
Purchase Uptown Girl Rose Introduction As a gardener, you are always on the lookout for the perfect plant to adorn...
Your Guide To Mexican Peppers
Mexican peppers are some of the most amazing chili peppers in the world. They are renowned for their rich and...
Meet The Leysa: Sweetest Pepper in the World
The Leysa pepper, considered the sweetest pepper in the world, is a cultivated variety, known for its delicious flavor and...
Understanding The Pepper Scoville Heat Scale
Pepper Scoville Heat Scale is a quantitative measure of the pungency or spiciness of chili peppers, as well as other...
What Are The Best Peppers to Grow in Southern California?
When it comes to peppers, Southern California offers a favorable climate for growing a variety of different types. Peppers are...