Rob Lucheme, the owner of Tschudin Chocolates and Confections in Middletown, though unaware that he could buy milk locally, has been using local herbs, spices and sweeteners, including habañeros, thyme and fresh fruit, to flavor his chocolates.
One of the local herbs, scientifically known as Orthosiphon stamineus Benth (Lamiaceae) or locally called misai kucing, has attracted much attention for research purposes.
One of the Malaysian local herbs, scientifically known as Orthosiphon stamineus Benth (Lamiaceae) or locally called Misai Kucing, has attracted much attention for research purposes.
"Chinese glaze, Spanish beans, local herbs," Mr. Castrellón said.
The air was filled with the scent of ripe cherries and local herbs.
In 2009, the distillery began producing a line of gin called the Botanist, using local herbs and flowers.
For many years, he medicated himself with his own ferments and local herbs — chickweed, yellow dock, violet leaf, burdock root.
Banyan Tree's Shanghai spa also tries to use traditional products, focusing on incorporating local herbs like ginseng into treatments.
Guests pad around the extensive sauna zone in slippers and bathrobes between sauna sessions that include hourly steam infusions made with local herbs.
Elia Castagnetto presides, serving carefully prepared regional dishes: just-caught anchovies, squid, calamari and a delicious risotto alla Cecio with fresh seafood and local herbs.
I'd eat Kefalonian meat pie which is made with pork or lamb and rice cooked in pastry with local herbs and fresh tomato sauce.
