Nigella Recipes

Nigella ‘Miss Jekyll Blue' makes a nice companion plant for roses and Asiatic lilies. The seed pods are used in dried flower arrangements, and the seeds are edible. Beautiful sky blue blooms late spring to early summer.

Whimsical, balloon-shaped seed pods dry readily/easily. 10,000 seeds/oz. Fluffy 1 3/4-2" blooms fade to large, light-green seed pods on 12-24" stiff stems. Accented by attractive, ferny foliage.

Cover lightly with soil.Fresh: When flower buds fully colored or pods have begun to develop. Blue splashes on flower petals in varying shades of blue and gray, and intricate deep-purple centers.

Given at the end of each description to give you specific information. Mix seeds with moistened peat moss and place in plastic bag. Early watering and good weed control will generally alleviate most problems.

Double flowers appear to peek through the mist in colors of blue, pink and white.Love in a mist plant reaches 15 to 24 inches in height and up to a foot in width when adequate room is left in the garden.

The color and beauty of a flower garden can lift the spirit and renew the soul, and a bouquet of fresh cut flowers will bring sunshine into your home. Seal and place bag in an area where the temperature is around 60°F for 2-3 days.

A few well chosen items can make something as simple as a grilled cheese sandwich a feast. It was served in an old converted one room schoolhouse in Eddyville, Kentucky by a woman who drives a school bus.Pam Reed gets up at 4 in the morning to make the...

When the tomatoes are browned, flip and fry them on the other side. Do not crowd the tomatoes; they should not touch each other. Wash the jars and lids in hot soapy water; rinse well.

For best flowering, make sure that you choose a sunny place and keep the soil evenly moist. However, I had much better luck scattering the seeds where I wished them to grow. Part of my garden each spring.

(Alternately, in the winter, I use one small can of shoepeg corn). I like to use the "heels" or ends of a loaf of hearty French or multigrain bread, because of the texture. This is a great dish to make in July and August, when I can find almost all of...

This spicy cake is baked in a shallow pan, then cut into thin wedges. Though not every fruitcake recipe calls for booze, these durable cakes can be preserved even longer with a sprinkling of brandy, rum or flavored liqueur.

I added a cathead biscuit and that man was wholly devoted to me for life. I had to learn to enjoy the, since we lived 32 miles from town. Whenever I need something done around the house I forgo the honey-do list.

Stir periodically, and after the skins and nibs have all floated to the surface, skim the debris all off the top of the water, and you will have nutritional hominy. That was the process I really liked.

After pouring off most of the drippings, we place the tender, wet greens in the pan on top of the bacon and cover them long enough for steam to permeate the leaves and seal in the flavor of the bacon.

I stared at the mysterious beauty of these midwinter lovelies and wondered. It was supposed to arrive on the eleventh anniversary of the day we first met-what a sweetheart! Instead, I got a bouquet of red roses the day he ordered it, three weeks earlier...

Oregano is one of those herbs that tends to grow prolifically. It makes a sort of tall carpet, and it covered with tiny blossoms in the spring. Salt and pepper to taste, and bake at 450 degrees until the potatoes are cooked through.Greek salad also highlights...

What a fabulous concoction, almost like candy! If you serve it, be sure to name it something else so your guests don't run screaming from the room!Line a 10-inch pie pan with pastry and flute the edges.

I certainly could not have been spoiled, and nobody ever told me what to like or dislike. Herbalists still recommend balm as a tonic and as a sedative. It was a favorite of ancient beekeepers, who rubbed its fresh leaves on beehives to encourage bees...

One lick, and she wanted to sprinkle it on everything or, better yet, spoon it from the jar straight into her mouth.iques, vanilla farming is now widespread. She told me we needed to make lots and lots, because everybody would want some, and we needed...

Most of the timecan be tossed in for more juice and depending on taste the chef may userhizomes, smoked meat (known locally as ‘boucane') and various spices such as curry or powdered turmeric.

Carefully fold the egg whites into the nut mixture. I'm not sure I've ever even seen parchment paper, but the circles I trace out of brown paper bags or plain white paper seem to work fine.

The plain old Pyrex baking dish that most everyone has in the cupboard does as well as the fancy enameled versions that cost several times more money. Detailed drawings show the cook how to trim and prepare vegetables such as artichokes for steaming,...

Bake 20 minutes more.1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Boil in one gallon of water for 30 minutes. Grab the stalk at its base, twist and pull at the same time. The stem will separate cleanly from the root.

I put the grated pumpkin in a pot, add a tablespoon of butter and a cup of sugar, then cook it on low heat. All the pumpkin pies I had tasted before were made with plain pumpkin, sometimes even not enough cooked.

We have a registered Guernsey cow bred AI confirmed by vet ultrasound. For a jersey/calves or Guernsey/calves. Will make a great nurse/family cow &/or ET recip. We are asking $1600 with delivery

Enjoy!If you have the chance to attend a lavender festival, I highly recommend it. Summer is the time of year to celebrate lavender in all its glory, and what it has to offer is endless.

Saffron, the most expensive spice in the world, is easily grown in the home garden. They should be lifted after frost but before the ground freezes and stored covered with dry sawdust, sand or peat moss.