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Garlic
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Garlic
- Garlic, like onions, leeks and scallions, is a member of
the allium family and is one of the most widely used fresh
or dried seasonings in food dishes.In the raw form, it is
pungent and slightly bitter flavored but it becomes very mild
and sweet tasting when sautéed or baked.
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Garlic
Elephant - Elephant garlic is a type of garlic
that is actually closer to the leek family than the garlic
family, but still considered a garlic, it is also considered
to have the most mild flavor of all the garlics. Elephant
garlic will yield 6 to 8 large cloves that are 2 to 3 times
larger than the smaller cloves of the common garlic.Garlic
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Spring Garlic Greens
- Green garlic, is one form of garlic that is in the early
stage of growth before the cloves begin to form. Similar
to a fresh green onion or leek that is not fully matured,
Green garlic has a green leafed shoot attached to a very
small white bulb. When purchased, green garlic is much milder
than mature garlic and is often used as a flavoring for
salads and
mildly flavored garlic seasonings. |
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