Tag: Plant

  • Arrow Root

    Arrow Root

    Arrowroot, derived from the Maranta arundinacea plant’s underground stems, has a rich history among South American indigenous peoples but has been overshadowed by industrial agriculture. It’s time to bring this versatile and gluten-free thickening agent back into the spotlight. Arrowroot is subtle in flavor, allowing ingredients to shine in both sweet and savory dishes. It…

  • Taro plant

    Taro plant

    Taro (Colocasia esculenta), a fascinating plant with a rich anthropological history, has sustained human civilizations for millennia as both a valuable source of nutrition and a medicinal treasure. Across cultures and generations, taro has played a pivotal role in shaping culinary traditions and healing practices. Taro has been cultivated for several thousand years and was…

  • Kanthari chilly

    Kanthari chilly

    Kanthari chilly is a weed! It grows on its own without any effort! It grows with very less water and is found in abundance! Kanthari chilly is also listed as one of the top 10 spicy chilies in the world and is a very aromatic and tasty spice! So, if a plant like this with…