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Celebrate Garlic Cuisine: Keep the Vampires at Bay With These Yummy Kitchen Creations


Health & Wellness  (tags: garlic, recipes, health, food, nutrition, prevention, protection, interesting, humans, family )

Elena
- 63 days ago - vitalitymagazine.com
From subtle to superior, garlic's flavour power is almost as wide-ranging as the number of its varieties. One tiny raw, fresh garlic clove delivers a powerful punch, yet a handful of whole bulbs, when roasted or gently 'sweated' in olive oil ...
Comments

Kim stands for PEACE (139)
Friday October 9, 2009, 1:44 am
Mmmmmmmmm...good stuff!
I grow my own garlic and love the 'fresh flavour' vs. store bought.
Thanx Elena for the info!
 

Chris McCabe (12)
Friday October 9, 2009, 9:15 am
I eat plenty of garlic...very rarely get a cold!
 

Elena P. (505)
Friday October 9, 2009, 9:22 am
Same with me.
Thanks Chris and Kim.
 

cheryl o. (0)
Friday October 9, 2009, 1:38 pm
Garlic is an amazing thing. It makes everything taste great but if you are taking a garlic supplement be careful you don't get an overdose because it can take your blood presssure dabgerously low so take care when using both or to much!!
 

delores faun (10)
Saturday October 10, 2009, 9:18 am
thanks cheryl; I love garlic and it is high in f.o.s. which "friendly flora" thrive on. Nettle tea can lower blood sugar levels detrimentally.
 

delores faun (10)
Saturday October 10, 2009, 9:58 am
Also; some fascinating garlic facts about...

the anti-biotic and anti-fungal properties of allicin... http://www.garlic-central.com/allicin.html
the amino acid alliin... http://www.garlic-central.com/allicin-chemistry.html
 

Mandi T. (265)
Saturday October 10, 2009, 2:40 pm
But I love Vamires and garlic. Oh what should I do LOL.
Tx for the post.
 

delores faun (10)
Sunday October 11, 2009, 8:25 pm
check out black garlic... perfect for halloween :)

http://www.blackgarlic.co.uk/index.asp
 
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