What is it?
Purple tea comes from the same plant as black, white, and green tea (Camellia sinensis). The difference is that it has a natural genetic mutation...
The Middle Eastern spice sumac is a rare sighting in American cuisine.
It comes from a flowering plant in the same family as cashew and mango (Anacardiaceae)...
What is a marionberry fruit?
It’s a type of blackberry that was developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture as part of Oregon State University’s breeding...
When you think of superfoods, it's unlikely you're thinking of this grain.
In fact, most people frown upon corn. The general perception is that they’re kerne...
If you’re an American and want to add a boost of berries to your cereal or oatmeal, the first one that comes to mind is probably blueberry, strawberry, or raspb...
Is there vanilla essential oil?
Doterra doesn't sell it but you will see Edens Garden, NOW Foods, and some smaller brands sell something which could be confu...
What are antioxidants? In a nutshell, they “donate” electrons to unstable molecules which are known as free radicals (oxidants). This stabilizes them, so they a...
Is root beer and sarsaparilla the same thing?
Usually not. Up until the mid-20th century, root beer was primarily made using the sassafras bark. That's simil...
As a youngin, your mom may have muttered to eat your broccoli.
Though let’s be honest, she probably didn’t provide a very compelling reason as to why. Sure, ...
You’re well aware of peanut and almond butter, but is there such thing as walnut butter?
As a matter of fact, there is.
With the exception of homemade rec...
It’s easy to become fixated on a specific characteristic of food – like whether or not it’s organic – and focus on that daily, while ignoring the elephant in th...