varietal

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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “varietal”

• Heirlooms & Hybrids

  
  Seasonal Ontario Food — Authority: 126
  I talked a lot about varieties of heirloom vegetables this summer, as opposed to the ubiquitous hybrids that crowd our grocery store shelves. Or is that really true? Are heirloom vegetables not hybrids? Are hybrids not eligible to be heirlooms? Whats the difference? The first question then is, what is a hybrid, ...
  1 week ago

• Sips & Shots: Meet the Reds: Merlot

  
  Circle of Food Blog — Authority: 136
  Oh, probably one of the better known reds and, in some circles, the most maligned. Just the word “Merlot” sounds like smoky back rooms and femme fatales making breathy requests of the... >>> Enjoy this appetizer. Hungry for the full course? Visit Circle of Food.
  4 weeks ago

• Jerusalem Artichokes

  
  Seasonal Ontario Food — Authority: 126
  Not from Jerusalem, nor are they artichokes. These are in fact the roots of helianthus tuberosus , which translates as the tuber-rooted sunflower. It is believed that the "Jerusalem" part of the name derives from "girasol", meaning to turn with the sun; as many flowers do. The artichoke part comes from a perceived ...
  6 weeks ago

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