The Essential Kitchen: Counter

Having healthy fruits visible in the kitchen will encourage eating them!  It’s best to store fresh fruit in a basket or wire container so that air can circulate.  After they…

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The Essential Kitchen: Freezer

Whole grains contain the germ of the grain where the good oils are stored.  If kept too long at room temperature or not used often they will go rancid.  Other…

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Satsumas

The satsuma mandarin originated in China. Satsumas are named for Satsuma province at the very southwest tip of Japan where they were first exported to the west. Satsumas were first…

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