Garlic Farmer Offers Recipes, Bad-Breath Cure

NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday;  July 6, 2008 ;   LIANE HANSEN;   787 words ......flavor for their food. Chester Aaron is a garlic farmer in Occidental, California...Welcome to the show. Mr. CHESTER AARON (Garlic Farmer, Occidental, California...favorites. HANSEN: It's a mild garlic? Mr. AARON: Yes, and it's one of the problems...

Analysis: Appetizers with garlic for Thanksgiving

Weekend Edition - Sunday (NPR);  November 23, 2003 ;   STEVE INSKEEP;   787 words ......California. Mr. Aaron, welcome. CHESTER AARON (Garlic Farmer, ALL THINGS...is the hottest garlic I have. INSKEEP: Oh-oh. AARON: And I've mixed...Oh, because the garlic's not hot enough. AARON: (Laughs) The garlic has a different...

Garlic Farmers Tout Boutique Bulbs

AP Online;  September 10, 2003 ;   RACHEL KONRAD, AP Business Writer;   787 words ......into haute cuisine. Aaron and his cohorts...new varieties of garlic _ spicy Transylvanian...Most people think garlic is garlic, and I've had arguments...with great chefs, Aaron, author of 'Garlic is Life,' said under...niche markets, said Aaron Whealy of Decorah...selling ...

Nutraceutical Applications of Garlic and the Intervention of Biotechnology

Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition;  October 1, 2005 ;   Bhagyalakshmi, N; Thimmaraju, R; Venkatachalam, L; Murthy, K N Chidambara; Sreedhar, R V;   787 words ...Garlic ( Allium sativum L.) is an important and widely cultivated...lipid-lowering cardiovascular effects. Though such medicinal use of garlic existed for centuries, there was little scientific support...However, there has been a recent upsurge of research on garlic aiming to understand its exact mechanism ...

Should you be getting more garlic? EN weighs the evidence.(Environmental...

Environmental Nutrition;  September 1, 1998 ;   Albertson, Ellen;   787 words ...Garlic's healing powers are legendary. Over the centuries, it...shallots, chives and leeks. Fondly dubbed the stinking rose, garlic has been used to treat everything from cancer and heart...athlete's foot and the common cold. Unfortunately, most of garlic's purported benefits have yet to be scientifically ...

Intake of garlic and its bioactive components

The Journal of Nutrition;  March 1, 2001 ;   Amagase, Harunobu; Petesch, Brenda L; Matsuura, Hiromichi; Kasuga, Shigeo; Itakura, Yoichi;   787 words ...Intake of Garlic and Its Bioactive Components1 ABSTRACT The health benefits of garlic likely arise from a wide variety of components...working synergistically. The complex chemistry of garlic makes it plausible that variations in processing...

Research hints garlic may be wonder bulb against disease.

Environmental Nutrition;  January 1, 1994 ;   Weinberg, Linda;   787 words ...The belief in garlic's mystical and healing powers has been traced back nearly 6,000 years. Garlic was even found preserved in King Tut's tomb...as scientists slowly unfold the secrets of garlic's benefits. Here's a closer look at .what...

A bulb of benevolence. (garlic; includes recipes)

Saturday Evening Post;  May 1, 1990 ;   Hufford, Deborah;   787 words ...Long ago, garlic was believed to repel vampires. Today...other medical communities believe that garlic may indeed be a powerful talisman, but...heart disease. For thousands of years, garlic's magical aura of healing was as illustrious...

Interview: Chester Aaron on his garlic crop

Weekend Edition - Sunday (NPR);  October 13, 2001 ;   LISA SIMEONE;   388 words ...00-00-0000 Interview: Chester Aaron on his garlic crop Host: LISA SIMEONE Time...already making no money, you garlic guys. Mr. AARON: I know. SIMEONE: You're...that's all. SIMEONE: Chester Aaron is an independent garlic grower in Occidental, California...

Meet garlic.(growing and cookery)(Brief Article)

Country Living Gardener;  December 1, 2001 ;   Creasy, Rosalind Saville, Carole;   555 words ...garlic basics life cycle: perennial bulb height and spread: 18 inches by 6 inches site...stinking rose. While still scorned by a few cultures, most of the world enjoys garlic--for flavor, for excitement, and, in some cases, to improve health. growing garlic Garlic plants are started from bulbs, or ...

Garlic: Not for lipids, but possibly for cancer.(Brief Article)

Family Practice News;  September 1, 2001 ;   WALSH, NANCY;   787 words ...* Garlic has not been shown to have a clinically...levels. * Metaanalysis findings indicate that garlic may have some efficacy in preventing bladder...claims that historically have been made for garlic are legion. The ancient Egyptians, Chinese...

Going for The Garlic; The Versatile Bulb Comes of Age

The Washington Post;  August 17, 1988 ;   Phyllis C. Richman;   787 words ...The way things are going, garlic is going to get the Nobel Peace Prize. And it...alone, this summer has seen the Chez Panisse garlic festival in Berkeley, Calif.; The Ark restaurant's garlic festival in Nahcotta, Wash.; the Los Angeles...

Garlic Disappoints for Lipid-Lowering.

Internal Medicine News;  September 1, 2001 ;   WALSH, NANCY;   787 words ...* Garlic has not been shown to lower elevated lipid...degree. * Metaanalysis findings indicate garlic may have some efficacy in the prevention...claims that historically have been made for garlic are legion. The ancient Egyptians, Chinese...

MEDICAL PROMISE SEEN IN DAILY DIET OF GARLIC

The Boston Globe;  August 30, 1990 ;   Judy Foreman, Globe Staff;   647 words ...Garlic, the beloved "stinking rose," is not normally the subject of medical conferences. But for the last two days in Washington, several dozen researchers met at the First World Congress on the Health Significance of Garlic and Garlic Constituents to pool data and sniff out new research directions. Many of ...

TAKING GARLIC SERIOUSLY

The Boston Globe;  May 4, 1987 ;   Judy Foreman, Globe Staff;   787 words ...The humble garlic, prescribed generously by mothers and medics since...Some scientists, of course, still feel claims of garlic's medical potency should be taken with a large grain of, well, garlic salt, but others are finding there may be some...