There are SO many reasons to purchase produce when you can from your local farmers market. You can often find more of a variety of products and produce you've never even heard of, farmers and sellers have cookings tips and recipe ideas for you to take advantage of, markets are affordable, seasonal and local...the list goes on. Here are the top 5 reasons we think shopping at farmers markets is one of the best things you can do for yourself and others.
Read moreRecipe of the Week: Black Garlic Farmer's Market Tri-Color Salad
This salad is the perfect post-market lunch. Use those fresh tomatoes you've just purchased, avocados if you're lucky enough to find those locally, and local fresh mozzarella to create this burst of summer freshness for lunch. Black garlic adds the perfect unique flavor to this classic summer favorite. And it's super healthy to boot!
Read moreRecipe of the Week: Tomato Black Garlic Chutney
This Tomato Black Garlic Chutney is summer in a bowl. Use the fresh tomatoes you purchase at your local farmers market and combine that freshness with the earthiness of black garlic for a unique dip or sandwich topping. Bring it to the next cookout for a dish your friends and family will go nuts over!
Read moreRecipe of the Week: Black Garlic Chocolate Chip Cookies
Just when we thought we couldn't like chocolate chip cookies more...
Read moreRecipe of the Week: Mother's Day Brunch Cheesy Spinach & Black Garlic Omelet
We often tout black garlic's versatility in any meal, but it feels like we rarely give you a recipe for using black garlic in your breakfast. So without further ado, here's a recipe from our kitchen to yours for one of our very favorite quick and easy breakfasts: Cheesy Spinach & Black Garlic Omelets. If you're at a loss about what you should cook for your mom tomorrow morning to celebrate her, here you go! This recipe is super easy and yields delicious results.
Recipe of the Week: Peach Chile Chicken with Black Garlic
Black garlic combines so well with the juicy fruit of summer...adding a little extra bite to the sweetness that's unexpected and unique. We know it's not peach season yet, so put this one in your back pocket until those juicy farmers market peaches are here.
Read moreAre You Afraid of Black Garlic? | The Top 5 Reasons to try our delicious ingredient
There are tons of reasons why trying new things, black garlic or other wacky ingredients, is good for you. Whether it's a new food, new exercise class or a different route to work in the morning, trying new things has the power to keep life exciting, keep you on your toes, and open your eyes to new possibilities!
Read moreRecipe of the Week: Black Garlic Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream
Black garlic and chocolate go together like macaroni and cheese. The rich molasses and balsamic flavors in black garlic combine with chocolate's sweetness to make it the perfect unique sweet treat. Don't let the oddity of putting garlic in your dessert stop you!
Read moreRecipe of the Week: Black Garlic Hot Chocolate
I know it's a bit strange to think of any garlic in your drink. But anyone who has ever tried Black Garlic Chocolate Cake will know that this combination is both unique and delicious. The way the black garlic's molasses and balsamic undertones play with chocolate's rich flavors is mouth-watering.
Read moreRecipe of the Week: Avocado Toast with Black Garlic
We are firm believers that black garlic is the perfect unique ingredient to add to anything, so why in the world would that list not include avocado toast? If you're an avocado toast lover (like we are), chances are you've brainstormed tons of ways to shake up your go-to breakfast. So try black garlic! It's healthy, it's all natural and preservative free, and it will make your standard breakfast even more fun.
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