<![CDATA[Herbs]]>http://www.sheknows.com/ Thu, 02 May 2013 15:30:00 -0700 <![CDATA[A guide to Mexican herbs & spices]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992435/guide-to-mexican-herbs-spices We're all familiar with chili powder and cayenne pepper, but the herbs and spices of Mexico are more extensive than just common taco seasonings. Learn about the herbs and spices of Tierra Azteca. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992435/guide-to-mexican-herbs-spices Food & Recipes Heather Barnett Tue, 06 Mar 2012 07:00:00 -0800 <![CDATA[5 Spring herbs and recipes]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/951343/5-spring-herbs-and-recipes Whether you have a backyard herb garden or prefer to grow fresh herbs on your kitchen windowsill, the season's most popular herbs, including lavender, thyme, parsley, basil and mint, can effortlessly add vibrant flavors to your everyday spring recipes and meals. Here are a few tasty and unique ways to cook with fresh herbs. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/951343/5-spring-herbs-and-recipes Food & Recipes Healthy Recipes & Nutrition Michele Borboa, MS Fri, 24 Feb 2012 07:00:00 -0800 <![CDATA[A decadent recipe for rigatoni with wine-braised chicken and saffron cream]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/949085/a-decadent-recipe-for-rigatoni-with-wine-braised-chicken-and-saffron-cream The delicate flavor of saffron infuses the cream-based sauce while chicken is simmered in white wine until cooked. They are combined with rigatoni for a restaurant quality meal that is sure to impress. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/949085/a-decadent-recipe-for-rigatoni-with-wine-braised-chicken-and-saffron-cream Food & Recipes Katherine Martinelli Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:06:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Braised fennel with panko and Parmesan recipe]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/950171/braised-fennel-with-panko-and-parmesan-recipe This cold weather favorite is as versatile as it is delicious. From crisp, citrusy salads to mellow, sweet braises, fennel can add a distinctly herbaceous flavor to many winter recipes and meals. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/950171/braised-fennel-with-panko-and-parmesan-recipe Food & Recipes Healthy Recipes & Nutrition Rachel Dreskin Wed, 04 Jan 2012 06:00:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Edible gardens: Growing microgreens indoors]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/851555/edible-gardens-growing-microgreens-indoors The latest culinary craze for gourmands everywhere is microgreens. Not to be confused with germinated seeds known as sprouts, microgreens are the tender two-leaf shoots from the seeds of vegetables, herbs and edible flowers. Despite their small size and meager appearance, they pack a powerful punch of flavor and nutrition. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/851555/edible-gardens-growing-microgreens-indoors Food & Recipes Kitchen & Cooking Tips Cooking Tips & Trends Dawn Viola Wed, 30 Mar 2011 08:52:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Spring salad recipes]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/824909/spring-salad-recipes Boasting the fresh flavors of fruits and vegetables that peak in spring, these salad recipes are healthy, satisfying, and so simple to toss together. To make these nutrient-dense recipes, frequent your farmers' market, take advantage of your own backyard garden, or glean inspiration from these delicious salad combinations and come up with tasty, nutritious spring salads of your own. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/824909/spring-salad-recipes Food & Recipes Michele Borboa, MS Tue, 29 Mar 2011 14:58:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Easy, healthy vegetarian dinners]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/824929/easy-healthy-vegetarian-dinners Raising your family on a plant-based diet will not only boost their health, but it can even ensure you all live longer. Vegetarian recipes can be just as delicious and are often even easier to prepare than meat-heavy fare. Fresh vegetables, fruits, and herbs from your garden or the farmers’ market make vegetarian meals even more tasty and nutritious. These three easy, healthy vegetarian recipes feature fresh produce, satisfying soy proteins, beans, and nuts along with filling whole grains for family-friendly dinners you can feel good about serving. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/824929/easy-healthy-vegetarian-dinners Food & Recipes Healthy Recipes & Nutrition Michele Borboa, MS Sun, 02 Jan 2011 05:50:00 -0800 <![CDATA[30-Minute dinners for busy women]]> http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/821871/30-minute-dinners-for-the-busy-girl When you get home at the end of the day, slaving for a couple of hours in the kitchen to get dinner on the table is the last thing you want to do; however, fast food or processed microwave meals aren’t particularly appealing and they offer little nutrition. A healthier solution is building a tasty compendium of delicious homemade dinner recipes that are quick and easy to prepare. To get you started, here are three 30-minute dinners for the busy woman. http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/821871/30-minute-dinners-for-the-busy-girl SheKnows TV SheKnows TV: Corner Kitchen Michele Borboa, MS Sun, 05 Dec 2010 10:47:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Herbs and spices: Their health benefits]]> http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/821018/Herbs-and-spices-Their-health-benefits Love the fiery zing of red hot chili peppers in your burritos? Now you have more reason than ever to enjoy that spicy goodness. Herbs and spices are not only a good way to add a little zest to your meals, but they also contain incredible healing properties. Just like fruits and veggies, herbs and spices contain essential vitamins, mineral and enzymes that improve human health. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/821018/Herbs-and-spices-Their-health-benefits Health & Wellness Diet & Fitness Naomi de la Torre Wed, 21 Apr 2010 01:43:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Get healthy hair with herbs]]> http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/803536/get-healthy-hair-with-herbs You probably have noticed that many shampoos and conditioners use herbal additives. Herbs also are a natural remedy that you can use at home to help revive dry, damaged hair and even stimulate hair growth. http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/803536/get-healthy-hair-with-herbs Beauty & Style Hairstyles & Hair Care Hair tips Kori Ellis