BLENDER OF GLÖÐ: HORSERADISH SAUCE FROM THE GARDEN

Marriage teaches one things. Amongst the things it has taught me is that my husband loves to annihilate his mouth, sinuses, and GI tract with spiciness. When servers in restaurants ask him what level of heat he’d like for his food, he often responds, “Really, really hot. I want it to hurt a little.” He … Read moreBLENDER OF GLÖÐ: HORSERADISH SAUCE FROM THE GARDEN

HORSERADISH: A ROOT FOR ALL SEASONS

HORSERADISH. Armoracia rusticana. A spicy and pungent member of the Brassica family, Horseradish has also gone by the names Red Cole, Mountain Radish, Great Raifort, and German Mustard. In German, it is meerrettich – or sea radish – thought to be pronounced by English speakers in antiquity as mare-radish, and subsequently to become horse radish … Read moreHORSERADISH: A ROOT FOR ALL SEASONS