How many recipes include garlic? Part of the allium family, its cousins are onions, chives and leeks. Garlic can be added to dishes when ground, crushed or sliced. Whole garlic cloves are delicious roasted where their taste sweetens and texture becomes creamy. They are easy to grow and even easier to harvest. There are many methods of storing them, allowing you to continue using garlic for months.
Category - Alliums
Leeks are in the allium family, along with onions, garlic and chives. Besides being used as a side dish, they can thicken stews and can be added to curries, risottos, omelettes …. the list goes on. Leeks can be left in the ground right through winter until you need them. Find out how to grow leeks the easy way.
Onions are used in so many recipes and form the basis of stews, soups, chutneys and stock. Delicious roasted, fried, pickled or eaten raw, as well as being easy to grow and harvest. They can be stored well into winter. Find out how to grow onions the easy way.
