Apartment Therapy Tagged: cilantro

Neighborhood Market Find: Cilantro Mini-Cubes

We have a love-hate relationship with the small grocery store/bodega closest to our apartment. The produce section is bleak, but there are some great Latin food products we love. The other day, we not...

Tip: Store a Small Bunch of Herbs in a Shot Glass

We often store herbs this way, like flowers in a vase, in our refrigerator. The problem is that, too often, the glass is too big for a small bunch, and many of the leaves get submerged and slimy. Ente...

Cilantro: Why Is Its Taste So Polarizing?

Personally, I love cilantro and can't get enough of it - I add heaps of it to my guacamole and salsa. It tastes fresh and citrus-like to me. However, supposedly there's a genetic trait that makes ci...

Tell Us: Is There an Herb You Can't Stand?

We recently made a simple vegetable dish that called for a healthy amount of tarragon. The tarragon was fresh and tender and beautiful — and completely overwhelming. It made us think that, hmm, ma...

Recipe: Guacamole

With the weather turning warmer, we find ourselves turning to lighter meals and nibbles. Healthy dips and spreads such as muhammara are finding their way onto our plates more often in recent weeks. ...

Recipe Review: Coconut Fish Stew with Basil, But No Lemon Grass

Last week's NY Times Dining section was heavy on the Easter goods, which might be why Melissa Clark's Thai soup stuck in our mind as something different. We couldn't wait to try it, and even though we...