Plum fruit or gage is a stone fruit tree in the genus Prunes cultivated empower many in China, Japan, America and Europe, Dried plum fruit are called dried plums or prunes. Mature plum fruitmay have a dusty white coating that gives the appearance of the glaze and easily erased. This is the epicuticular wax layer and is known [...]

I found this article by Cari Marteens about customers scooping out the inside of the bagels interesting. Here’s the scoop on the latest breakfast food trend originating from New York, home of the bagel. Ordering your bagel “scooped out” has become the thing to do. New Yorkers who are counting carbs, calories or both, but just can’t give [...]

If you grow your own garlic or have a good farmer’s market, then you can enjoy a new kind of vegetable — garlic scapes. The scapes are the flower stems that garlic plants produce before the bulbs mature. Growers often remove the scapes to push the plant’s energy toward bigger bulbs, and when harvested while [...]