Cabbage is part of the Brassica family, and is closely related to vegetables such as broccoli and cauliflower. It is high in vitamins (especially Vitamins C and K) and vitamin B6, which is crucial for keeping our immune system up and running. Cabbage is an excellent source of many essential minerals like manganese. Cabbage is also rich in antioxidants and is a great body cleanser ( think spring detox ! )
SEASONAL PRODUCE
Are strawberries really a fruit?
Are Strawberries really a fruit?
A strawberry is actually a multiple fruit which consists of many tiny individual fruits embedded in a fleshy receptacle.
How to Clean the Dirty Dozen Foods?
How to clean the Dirty Dozen foods?Did you know that these same vegetables and fruits we eat each day are covered with potentially harmful pesticides? Reason enough to worry, right?Learn all about cleaning foods in the Dirty Dozen List!
What is Clean-15 and Dirty-Dozen?
The Clean 15 Dirty Dozen is a list, that advises shoppers on which fruits and vegetables they should buy organic and which are the safest to buy conventional.In other words, it is a guide to pesticides in produce.
How to choose and store your Strawberries!
Strawberries are one of the great treasures of summer.They are loved for their juicy sweetness and bright scarlet hue. Learn all about how to choose and store strawberries in our post here
9 Interesting Recipes using March Seasonal Produce
Each month, I share the seasonal produce guide of the month and some amazing recipes I have created in my kitchen using these seasonal produce. In today’s post, I will share the Seasonal Produce Guide for the month of March and 9 interesting recipes I have tried out using the seasonal produce available this month .