Vegetables

This perennial, clump-forming herb is a member of the onion family. Unlike onions and other types of garlic, the fibrous bulbs of garlic chives are… Read More »Are Chives Just Garlic?

Chives are toxic whether or not they have been cooked, are absorbed through the gastrointestinal tract, and are broken down into extremely reactive oxidants. Can… Read More »Are Chives Toxic?

Storage. Fresh chives will keep in the fridge if wrapped in a paper towel in a resealable plastic bag for about a week. The stems… Read More »Should You Store Chives In Water?

Bowel Problems Chives can be potential gastrointestinal irritants in some people. The reactive oxidants released by chives can stimulate bowel problems such as diarrhoea and… Read More »Can Chives Cause Diarrhea?

Chives smell a lot like they taste. The aroma they have is like an onion, but a bit more mild and less pungent with a… Read More »Do Chives Have A Smell?

Use fresh chives or the tops of scallions Some (not all) people with IBS find that they can tolerate chives and scallion tops better than… Read More »Are Chives Good For Ibs?

They can grow in water alone, but they tend to do better in soil. You can also place your chives in water until they begin… Read More »Can I Keep Chives In Water?

Using a sharp knife, finely dice all the green onions/chives and place them in tupperware with the lid or freezer bag. Fill to the top,… Read More »How Do You Preserve Chives Green Onions?

Shake some chopped chives into your favorite salad vinaigrette, fold dried chives into double whipped mashed potatoes, or stir our chives seasoning into your creamy… Read More »How Do You Use Dried Chives?

You can go ahead and chop the chives up before you freeze them so they are ready to go when you need to use them.… Read More »Can Chives Be Chopped Ahead Of Time?