Vegetable Frequently Asked Questions

How can I keep celery fresh and crisp?

How do I cook asparagus?

How do you make tomato salsa?

Is there an easy way to peel garlic?

How do I make homemade garlic salt?

How do you sun dry tomatoes?

Potato storage?

How can I cut the heat from chile peppers?

How do you clean leeks?

Are artichokes nutritious?

Does artichoke change the taste of food or wine?

Is there an easy way to peel garlic?

How can I make home made fruit powder?

Ripening green tomatoes

How do I store potatoes?

Should I scrub root vegetables?

How long do I boil the pickling vinegar?

How do I cook pattypan squash?

how do I store tomatoes?

How can I sun dry tomatoes?

How do I choose fresh beets?

Should I soak my produce?

What is a good marinade for tomatoes?

How can I dry grapes?

Do you have a good cheese and tomato sandwich?

How do you make tomato soup?

How do I dry green beans?

Can I microwave artichokes?

Can I freeze artichokes?

Cooking pumpkin or squash

How to avoid tears when chopping or peeling an onion?

How to avoid tearing when chopping an onion?

Which vegetables need blanching before drying?

How can I make ketchup?

How do I pickle hot peppers?

How do I store my pickling cucumbers?

How do I choose ripe melons?

How do you french fry artichoke hearts?

Are the new vegetable washes worth it?

preserving horseradish

How can I preserve horseradish?

Is there something other than ascorbic acid I can use in drying fruit?

What is a good recipe for fried tomatoes?

Do you have a recipe for no stir tomato sauce?

How do I make my own ground pepper?

How can I safely preserve pumpkin?

What is a good dipping sauce for artichokes?

pumpkin preserves

How do i store garlic?

How do I store garlic?

How do I keep the vegetables sweet when boiling them?

How can I preserve peppers?

How do you make tomato paste?

How do you make tomato sauce?

What is the best way to boil corn?

Can bay leaves deter weevils and moths in beans?

Should I use drying racks for my vegetables?

How do I can asparagus?

What water is best for pickling?

Should I check my jars before canning?

condition of jars

Horseradish uses

How do I make sun dried tomatoes?

How do I wash potatoes?

Can I stirfry asparagus?

How can I get rid of garlic odor on my hands?

Freezing juices

How can I freeze juices?

How can I make home made tomato paste?

Is it possible to overcook pickles?

How do I make fried green tomatoes?

How can I serve beefsteak tomatoes?

Do you have a light tomato lunch?

How do you ripen green tomatoes?

Can I freeze tomato?

How do I prevent mineral deposits on my canning jars?

How can I rehydrate vegetables faster?

Freeze tomatoes

Should I add salt to the water when I cook corn?

How do I cook asparagus?

Can I freeze potatoes?

What is the best way to store asparagus?

How do I wash lettuce or cabbage?

How do I store asparagus?

How can I prevent my pickles from softening?

Do you have a good recipe for tomato consomme?

How do I store beans?

way to thicker tomato sauce

How do I sweeten corn?

How can I prevent potatoes from budding?

How do I wash leafy vegetables?

Can I cook asparagus in a double boiler?

How do I store celery and lettuce?

What can I use to make bundled asparagus?

Should I use detergent to wash my root vegetables?

How can I make easy frozen treats?

How can I peel tomatoes easily?

What is the best way to store fresh horseradish?

Any ideas for cooking green tomatoes?

Can I blanch asparagus in the microwave?

What is an easy way to remove cornsilk?

How do I cook asparagus?

storing horseradish

How do I sterilize canning jars for pickling?

How do I remove silk?

Canning with extra flavour with herbs and spices

juice in fruits

Can I cook asparagus in the microwave?

How do I defrost frozen asparagus?

What is a good recipe for stewed tomatoes?

Can I reduce the amount of pickling vinegar in my recipe?

How do I make good fruit juice?

How can I add extra flavour to home canned foods?

How do I cook asparagus?

boil canning discs

Softening the sealing compound on lid discs

Should I sterilise canning lids?

Do tomato and goat cheese go together?

How can I store garlic safely?

What do I do after taking the jars out of the canner?

How can I add beta carotene to my tomato sauce?

Should I freeze my dried vegetables?

Should I puree my produce before canning?

How do you serve sun dried tomatoes?

How do I prevent jar rims from getting splashed?

Can I stuff tomatoes?

Why should I use canning tongs?

Should I clean vegetables before cooking?

Can I still use damaged vegetables?

What can I do with a bumper crop of tomatoes from my garden?

Where and when can you find wild garlic?

Can you grow garlic in your garden?

What can I do with leftover vegetables?

How should tomatoes be stored?

Can beetroot leaves be used in cooking?

How can I make a good stock?

How can I keep asparagus fresh?

What can I do with watercress?

What can I do with butternut squash?

Can I grow my own salad?

Can anyone grow herbs?

What is the best place to grow herbs?

How do I choose which herbs to grow?

How do I select a theme for my herb garden?

How do I grow basil?

How do I grow garlic?

How do I grow rosemary?

How do I grow sage?

How do I grow thyme?

How do I grow parsley?

Can I clean my home without chemicals?

How do I make herbal disinfectant?

How can I scent my linen without chemicals?

Are there herbal kitchen and bathroom cleaners?

How can I clean my oven?

Can I use herbs to keep stored clothes moth-free?

Which herbs deter insects?

How do I make herbal furniture polish?

How do I replace fabric conditioner and dryer sheets with herbs?

How do I remove cooking smells and freshen stale air?

When is the best time to harvest herbs.

How do I store fresh herbs?

What can I do with surplus herbs?

How do I make herb vinegar?

How do I dry herbs?

How do I collect herb seeds?

How do I store dried herbs?

Can fresh herbs be frozen?

Can I treat athlete's foot using herbs?

Which herbs can be used to treat bloating?

How do I treat bruises?

How do I treat burns?

How can I deal with cold hands and feet?

Can herbs help to prevent / treat colds and flu?

How do I treat a cough?

Can I make my own cough mixture?

How do I treat minor cuts?

How can I treat dandruff?

Can a hangover be cured with herbs?

How can I treat tension headache?

How do I treat heartburn?

How do I treat aching muscles?

How can I treat sickness?

How can I treat skin problems?

What can I do to help me sleep?

What can I take to help with my sore throat?

What is the best treatment for sunburn?

How can I treat toothache?

How do I make a herb pillow

How do I make a pomander?

How can I keep stored clothes smelling nice?

How can I mask cooking smells?

How do I make mulled wine?

How do I make scented paper?

How do I make flavored cooking oil?

How can I keep stored clothes fresh?

Any ideas for table decorations?

What can I do with the catnip in my garden?

Can I make herbal cosmetics?

How can I make a facial cleanser making herbs?

How do I make a facial scrub using natural ingredients?

What can I do to make my hands look nice?

Which herbs can I add to a foot bath?

How do I relieve stress?

How can I relieve redeye and puffiness?

Can herbs help to keep my breath fresh?

What can I use instead of commercial deodorant.

How can I change my hair color?

How can I use parsley in my cooking?

Any ideas for a dinner to help me detox?

What can I do with marjoram?

How can I use sage in my cooking?

How can I use more herbs in my cooking?

What can I do with elderberries

What can I use garlic for?

Is herbal tea the only drink I can make with herbs?

How do I make pesto?

What herbs go into pickling mix?

What can I do with coriander?

How can I use rosemary in my cooking?

Can herbs be used for baking?

Which herbs can I add to bread?

Which herbs can I use to flavor mayonnaise?

What is a herbal infusion and how do I make it?

What is a herbal decoction and how do I make it?

How do I make a herbal compress?

What is a poultice and how do I make it?

What is a herbal tincture and how do I prepare it?

What is tonic wine?

How do I make herb syrup?

Can I make herb juice?





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