Tag: sonia m
group name: herbankitchen
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June 19, 2007 01:53 AM EDT --
A foodie friend in New York City shared a recipe for a pesto quiche recently. When mixing the filling, I found that I prefered the taste of the pesto a bit stronger than the . . .
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September 18, 2008 06:54 PM EDT --
During our visit to the Hilo Farmers Market last Saturday I found some really gorgeous fresh lima beans. I'm not sure what variety they are and the vendor couldn't tell me either, but . . .
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May 19, 2009 05:07 PM EDT --
From the Herbal Garden - Rosemary
By Sonia R. Martinez
(For the June 09 Issue - The Hamakua Times of Honoka'a)
The last article was about growing and using basil. This one is . . .
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May 04, 2007 09:32 PM EDT --
I was always told as a child that drinking my milk would make my bones strong and healthy. Unfortunately, just drinking milk and eating lots of dairy products will not necessarily build your calcium . . .
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October 13, 2009 10:30 PM EDT --
Just visited an organic ginger farm today in preparation for an article about growing ginger in Hawaii and learned a lot of new things ...........I also learned some things about turmeric and will . . .
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February 10, 2007 02:38 PM EST --
Still having a surplus of tomatoes on hand after receiving my friend Richard's bountiful 'care . . .
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July 03, 2007 05:45 PM EDT --
A Season for Lavender
A few months ago, after reading a small article in this newspaper (*) about a lavender farm in Laupahoehoe I called the owners and expressed an interest in visiting and 'talking . . .
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May 17, 2009 09:48 PM EDT --
FROM THE HERBAL GARDEN - BASIL
By Sonia R. Martinez
(for the May 09 issue of the Hamakua Times of Honoka'a)
I received a phone call recently from a reader wanting to learn a little bit . . .
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May 14, 2007 02:53 PM EDT --
My new Food Correspondent Icon courtesy of Kevin V. Mahalo, Kevin!
My Mother's Day Dinner
My son Anthony is a very good cook...through the years . . .
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September 02, 2007 05:29 PM EDT --
I love making quiche. You can use any leftovers or fresh ingredients and come up with an easy and complete meal in one dish. Serve with salad and a piece of fruit and you have covered the recommended . . .
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July 21, 2009 06:08 PM EDT --
From the Herbal Garden – Oregano
Oregano ( Origanum vulgare or common oregano) is called “the mystery plant of the herb world) by the Rodale Herb Book, as it . . .
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June 19, 2009 05:20 PM EDT --
Photo by Sonia M. - Spearmint in a large clay container
The Refreshing Mint Family
As the song for Minty Mints goes; "They're cool, they're fresh, they'll clean your breath. . . .
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July 26, 2007 03:19 PM EDT --
Bamboo is a grass. That was news to me. I knew you could eat the bamboo shoots or young canes, as I've eaten the canned varieties many times, but did not know what to look for . . .
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August 19, 2007 06:18 PM EDT --
Living a sustainable life should be more than one of the so-called political correct catch-phrases for anyone, anywhere; but when it comes to living in Hawaii it should be a way of life.
You hear the . . .
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February 02, 2008 04:26 PM EST --
The Ginger Root ( Zingiber officionale ) is actually a rhizome (underground stem or corm) that has been in use both as a culinary spice and a medicinal herb for more than five thousand . . .
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January 19, 2008 04:58 PM EST --
We have always enjoyed planting a garden and gardening and I have shared several articles on the subject with Gather. Here is a list of the articles. I hope you enjoy!
Victory . . .
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March 08, 2009 09:35 PM EDT --
GARDEN BOUNTY
In some parts of the country, many people are already thinking about getting their gardens started. In Hawaii, this is the best time of year. Cooler weather and a steady . . .
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November 01, 2007 05:46 PM EDT --
Did you know that the plant we know as a banana tree is not a tree at all, but an herb? Did you know that the banana itself is not a fruit, but a berry? The banana, (Musa sp.), a member . . .
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