Five ways to add flavour to your food
It is a common misconception that healthy food is tasteless and boring. Well,...
Back to basics: Herbs
Sarah Swain demonstrates how fresh herbs can open up a whole new world...
Grow your own indoor herbs
With temperatures dropping and outdoor gardening activity slowing down, it's the perfect time...
How to include herbs in everyday cooking
When fat is removed from food the flavour is often reduced or altered....
In season late spring: Basil
This herb favourite differs between varieties: larger leaves are sweeter, purple-leaved basil is...
In the garden: October
Why not start a herb garden in October? Here's how... Pick a sunny spot...
The health benefits of herbs
Herbs are rich in phytochemicals - in particular antioxidants - which are thought...
Edible garden: Growing basil
Tips for growing your own crop of this essential summer herb. I always think...