Violets, one of the first flowers of spring, have a long history in folklore and herbal healing, and make an excellent syrup.

Considered a magical plant across continents, mugwort has many uses as a medicinal herb as well as in the kitchen and beyond.

Both cursed and sacred, the elder tree has a track record in folklore, folk medicine, and beyond—including food.

Pesto, love spells, cures for stomach cramps, lemonade - discover the many uses of basil and learn how to make refreshing basil lemonades.

Discover the medicinal and cultural uses of thyme, and learn how to bake a delicious lemon and thyme cake.

Maggie—who sometimes cooks—shares her recipe for pasta with spinach sauce, grilled chicken, and roasted peppers.

Maggie (who sometimes cooks) shares a recipe for carrot sauce pasta.

Maggie (who sometimes cooks) shares her recipe for green pasta.

Foul, falafel, and fries... Maggie—who sometimes cooks—showcases her take on the most traditional Egyptian meal!

Maggie—who sometimes cooks—takes on Koshary with a twist of her own.