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Red Russian Baby Leaf Kale
Ingredients  /  December 21, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Red Russian Baby Leaf Kale

White Russian: The Frost-Sweet, Pale-Stemmed Winter Kale of the Pacific Northwest
Ingredients  /  November 30, 2025
by Scott Stokes

White Russian: The Frost-Sweet, Pale-Stemmed Winter Kale of the Pacific Northwest

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Did You Know?

Ingredient Pairings

Almonds are a great pairing with fruits like apricots, where their crunchiness provides a nice contrast to the soft texture of the fruit. This combination works well in desserts, salads, and savory dishes.

Food Facts

Did you know that honey never spoils? Archaeologists have found pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still perfectly edible.

Cooking Tips

When baking cookies, chill the dough in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before baking. This helps to prevent spreading and results in thicker and chewier cookies.

Ingredient Spotlight

Spinach is a leafy green vegetable that is rich in vitamins and minerals. It has a mild, earthy taste and a tender texture. Spinach can be enjoyed raw in salads or cooked in dishes like sautés, pastas, and quiches.

Foraging Facts

Spring is an excellent time for foraging wild greens like dandelion greens, wild garlic, and stinging nettle. These nutrient-rich greens can be used in salads, sautés, or even blended into pesto.

Baking Hacks

If you need to soften brown sugar that has become hard, place a slice of bread or a damp paper towel in the container with the sugar overnight. The moisture will help soften the sugar.

Culinary Terms

Tempering chocolate is the process of gradually heating and cooling melted chocolate to stabilize the cocoa butter crystals, ensuring a smooth and glossy finish when it sets.

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