Photo of farro salad illustrates blog: "What Is Farro?"

What Is Farro?

Another delicious gift from the Mediterranean tradition, farro is a whole grain you should definitely consider adding to your diet. Keep reading to take a closer look at its history and nutrition profile.  What Is Farro? Farro is a type of wheat with a nutty flavor and a chewy consistency once cooked. There are three…

Image of spices illustrates blog "Today we pay homage to paprika, one of the world’s most iconic spices. Keep reading to learn more about this distinguished member of your spice cabinet."

Where Does Paprika Come From?

Today we pay homage to paprika, one of the world’s most iconic spices. Keep reading to learn more about this distinguished member of your spice cabinet. Where Does Paprika Come From? While the cuisines of Mexico and India are famous for their spiciness, Paprika comes from an altogether different continent. This bright red powder hails…

Can You Freeze Couscous?

Can You Freeze Couscous?

Couscous is a symbol of North African cuisine consumed all over the world. Adaptable, convenient, and easy to prepare, it’s easy to see why couscous has gained such acceptance. But can you freeze couscous? Keep reading t learn more. What Is Couscous? Couscous is a typical North African side dish that consists of tiny balls…

Are onions good for you?

Are Onions Good for You?

Not only are onions a savory addition to many dishes, but they are also packed with essential nutrients. From the vitamins they contain to the antioxidants they provide, here’s why onions are good for you. Onions Are Rich in Antioxidants Onions are high in antioxidants, substances that combat the action of free radicals, which are…