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Green garlic soup Agliata sauce (right) with fried cauliflower Garlic bread Garlic ice cream. This is a list of garlic dishes, comprising dishes and foods that use garlic as a main ingredient. Garlic is a species in the onion genus, Allium. Its close relatives include the onion, shallot, leek, chive, [1] and Chinese onion. [2]
Snow Mountain garlic (also known as Allium sativum, Allium schoenoprasum, and Kashmiri garlic), is a type of garlic found in mountainous Jammu and Kashmir. It grows well in the western Himalayas at altitudes of up to 1,800 m (6,000 ft), in temperatures as low as −10 °C (14 °F), and with very little oxygen. [ 1 ]
Since garlic is used extensively in the Mediterranean, it is hypothesized that the chemicals in garlic might have cardiovascular effects. Studies have been done measuring the use of garlic for controlling serum cholesterol levels. Analysis of these studies show that vinyldithiins in garlic have little to no effect on serum lipids. [6]
Solo garlic, also known as single clove garlic, chinese garlic, monobulb garlic, single bulb garlic, or pearl garlic, [1] [2] is a type of Allium sativum . [3] The size of the single clove varies from approximately 25 to 50 mm in diameter, with an average size between 35 and 45 mm. [ 2 ] It has the flavour of the garlic clove but is somewhat ...
Allium tuberosum is a rhizomatous, clump-forming perennial plant growing from a small, elongated bulb (about 10 mm; 13 ⁄ 32 inch, across) that is tough and fibrous. [ 7 ] [ 6 ] [ 8 ] Unlike either onion or garlic , it has strap-shaped leaves with triangular bases, about 1.5 to 8 mm ( 1 ⁄ 16 to 5 ⁄ 16 in) wide. [ 9 ]
Garlic chive flower sauce (Chinese: 韭花酱; pinyin: jiǔhuā jiàng) is a condiment made by fermenting flowers of Allium tuberosum. It is used in Chinese cuisine (especially in Northwest China) as a dip for its fragrant, savory and salty attributes. The flower has a mild garlic flavor and aroma. [1] [2]
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Allicin is an organosulfur compound obtained from garlic and leeks. [1] When fresh garlic is chopped or crushed, the enzyme alliinase converts alliin into allicin, which is responsible for the aroma of fresh garlic. [2] Allicin is unstable and quickly changes into a series of other sulfur-containing compounds such as diallyl disulfide. [3]