{"product_id":"egyptian-pink-garlic-braid","title":"Homegrown Organic Egyptian Pink Garlic Braid — Approx. 1kg","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Little Piece of My Garden, Hanging in Your Kitchen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is something lovely about a braid of homegrown garlic hanging on the kitchen wall. Beautiful to look at, full of character, and ready whenever supper calls for a little garlic. Simply snip off a bulb, separate the cloves and use what you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI have been growing this same heirloom Egyptian Pink garlic for 14 years. Each year I keep some bulbs aside for planting, and the rest we use and eat. One season carries into the next, keeping this much-loved garlic growing in my garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHomegrown and organically grown, with the familiar pungent aroma of garlic when freshly cut and a lovely mellow sweetness when roasted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGarlic \u0026amp; Possible Gut Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eI have always thought of garlic as a bit of a wonder vegetable. Here are some of the possibilities that make it interesting:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMIGHT nourish beneficial gut bacteria:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garlic contains fructans, including inulin-type fibres, that some gut bacteria can use as food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMIGHT contribute to a varied gut-friendly diet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its naturally occurring fibres can add to the variety of plant foods on your plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are possible dietary benefits, not a promise of a particular result. Garlic can also cause bloating or discomfort, especially for people sensitive to fructans or following a low-FODMAP diet. Enjoy according to your own tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne braid of whole Egyptian Pink garlic bulbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomegrown, organically grown heirloom garlic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage braid weight: approximately 1kg; individual weights and bulb sizes vary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR280 per braid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Store \u0026amp; Enjoy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHang in a cool, dry, well-ventilated spot away from direct sunlight, steam and the stove. Snip off a bulb as needed, peel the cloves and use in your favourite recipes. Lovely in dressings, sauces, roast vegetables and everyday cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fermentastic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67830700998893,"sku":"FERM-GARLIC-BRAID-1KG","price":280.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/2732\/6445\/files\/Braided_Garlic1.jpg?v=1792343990","url":"https:\/\/fermentastic.co.za\/products\/egyptian-pink-garlic-braid","provider":"Fermentastic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}